Ashley Park Reflects on Mindy’s Love Triangle in Emily in Paris Season 5
As the fifth season of Emily in Paris hit the streaming platforms, fans were treated to a new romantic storyline involving Mindy and Emily’s ex-boyfriend Alfie. Ashley Park, who plays Mindy in the hit Netflix series, shared her thoughts on the complex dynamics explored in the latest season.
In the latest episodes, Mindy and Alfie, portrayed by Lucien Laviscount, developed a connection that they initially kept hidden from Emily, played by Lily Collins. Park, 34, expressed her satisfaction with how the show delved into the intricacies of the relationships between the characters.
“We really see Emily and Mindy in different situations. I think it’s the first time their friendship departed from how me and Lily have ever interacted,” Park mentioned while promoting her collaboration with Planet Oat’s White Chocolate Raspberry Oatmilk Creamer.
The actress noted that typically, Mindy and Emily’s dynamic mirrored her real-life friendship with Collins. However, she commended the show for showcasing a genuine sisterhood that evolved between the characters.
Unexpected Twists and Turns
Park admitted that she was taken by surprise by Mindy’s storylines in the latest season. “I feel like I got to be in eight different kinds of genres of shows all in one,” she enthused. “What else could you ask for? I never know what to expect. So I’ve just really stopped expecting. It feels like a pinch me moment. So they really keep us on her toes.”
While the season started with Mindy and Alfie succumbing to their chemistry, it ended with a shocking proposal. Mindy rekindled her relationship with ex-boyfriend Nicolas, portrayed by Paul Forman, who proposed to her during a trip to Venice. Despite accepting the proposal, Mindy’s lingering feelings for Alfie left her conflicted about her future.
Grateful for the Show’s Impact
Reflecting on her experience working on Emily in Paris, Park expressed her gratitude for the opportunities the show has brought her. “This show has completely changed my life in terms of the pathways and the conversations I get to be a part of,” she shared. “I get to have conversations with people around the world because of Netflix being global. I’m very grateful.”
To celebrate the show’s fifth season, Park collaborated with Planet Oat on a limited-edition creamer inspired by Emily in Paris. The White Chocolate Raspberry Oatmilk Creamer combines the flavors of creamy white chocolate and tart raspberry, paying homage to the show’s Parisian setting.
Exciting Collaboration and Coffee Enhancements
As a fan of oat milk, Park expressed her excitement about enhancing her coffee experience with Planet Oat’s creamer. “I’ve always gone for non-dairy milk as a singer. Planet Oat’s creamers make my coffee taste better,” she remarked. “I was like, ‘Oh, this can taste lovely.'”
Planet Oat’s White Chocolate Raspberry Oatmilk Creamer will be available in stores coinciding with the return of Emily in Paris on Thursday, December 18. Fans can also enjoy exclusive menu items inspired by the show at L’Appartement 4F in Brooklyn, showcasing the new creamer.
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