Joe Alwyn: The Quiet Star of His Own Story

Actor, songwriter, the inspiration behind Taylor Swift’s most popular verses.

A Journey from Kent to the Silver Screen

Born in Kent, raised in North London, Joe studied literature and drama before appearing on the silver screen.

A Well-Deserved Debut

In 2016, Joe debuted with Billy Lyn’s Long Halftime Walk, earning him much praise for his portrayal of Billy Lyn.

His Pseudonym Era

Under the pseudonym William Bowery, he co-wrote the lyrics of Evermore and Folklore with Taylor Swift, earning him a Grammy in 2021.

The End of a Love Story

After six years of a relationship, Joe and Taylor Swift parted ways in April 2023, leaving behind many lyrical echoes.

A Private Person

In an interview with Wall Street Journal Magazine, his words were, “If the answer was yes, I wouldn’t say; if the answer was no, I wouldn’t say.”

Post-Breakup Projects

He continued his passion for acting with The Brutalist alongside Adrien Brody and Kinds of Kindness.

2025 Oscar Red Carpet Elegance

Joe wore a floral design cabochon rubellite brooch in pink gold, paired with stackable gold rings for a glam finish.

The Stories Begin Again

Joe Alwyn began trending in 2025 as news of Taylor Swift’s engagement to Travis Kelce made headlines.

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