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Hero Fiennes Tiffin formally stated goodbye to his dangerous boy alter ego, Hardin Scott, in 2023 after wrapping the After franchise—a job he’s been snarled in since 2019. So what’s subsequent for the British heartthrob now that he’s closed the e book on Wattpad’s most chaotic romance? Spoiler alert: he’s *very* booked and busy.

What Motion pictures and Reveals Has He Starred In?

Since leaving Hardin behind, Hero hasn’t precisely slowed down. He’s stacked a powerful resume—from starring alongside Viola Davis in The Lady King to moving into horror-comedy with The Loneliest Boy within the World. His credit additionally embrace The Climb, Come As You Are, The Man in The Field and The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare. Most lately, he landed a swoony lead within the 2025 Prime Video rom-com, Image This.

However let’s be actual—after residing within the land of epic (and kinda poisonous) love tales for years, Hero was prepared to modify it up. “I feel I made it fairly clear to my crew that it was not what I used to be attempting to do,” he advised J-14 in 2022, about avoiding romance roles post-After.

Then alongside got here First Love, a heartfelt teen-meets-grown-up romance that he couldn’t resist. “After which they despatched me a romance script, and I clearly learn it and was like, ‘OK, I see why you despatched this as a result of that is actually, actually good.’”

Even he turned somewhat obsessed: “I feel I’ve watched it [First Love] myself about 4 or 5 instances, with pals and actors and my sister, and I discover myself continually side-eyeing them for their reactions,” he stated. “I used to be positively reluctant to do one other romance off the bat,” he admitted. “However I’m so glad I did.”

Is He Enjoying Soccer Now?!

Plot twist: Hero’s buying and selling movie units for soccer fields—no less than quickly. In June 2025, it was introduced that he’ll be enjoying for his longtime fave crew, West Ham United, in The Soccer Event 2025.

“It’s an honor and a privilege,” he advised GOAL. “It’s surreal for me to be amongst the individuals I appeared as much as after I was rising up… and put on the highest that I’ve supported and watched for years. The child in me can’t consider it.”

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