Keith Powers Shares Secret to His Relationship with Ryan Future (Unique)

Keith Powers is dishing on the key to his relationship with Ryan Destiny.

The actor and Rémy Martin model ambassador spoke to PEOPLE completely whereas on the 2025 Cannes Movie Competition in France on Could 20, and he shared that he attributes the success of their years-long romance to the truth that they “genuinely are greatest pals” and really feel like “household.”

“I believe partnership actually works if you actually do have a look at your associate [the way you would look at] siblings, in a approach,” Powers, 32, mentioned. “We might combat. We would not speak to one another for a minute. However we love one another. We come again. You realize what I am saying?”

“And I really feel like for me and Ryan … it is like that is household. It is not a factor the place [it’s like], ‘Oh, I did not like [that] she did a sure factor and now I do not need to be in a relationship,’ “ he continued.

Powers additionally shared that his relationship with Future, 30, typically feels easy as a result of they’re so in sync.

“It is identical to we’re so locked in and we simply get one another’s jokes and it is simply simple. We simply stream truthfully,” the Uglies star mentioned. “And he or she teaches me so much. I do not know if I educate her stuff, however she teaches me a lot. She’s made me a greater artist, so it has been nice.”

Powers and Future break up in 2022 after 4 years of relationship, however Future lately confirmed that their relationship was again on while speaking to PEOPLE on the ESSENCE Black Girls in Hollywood Awards on Feb. 27.

“I simply love him a lot and I simply admire him each step of the best way,” the actress mentioned on the time. “He is such a cheerleader for me, as I’m for him. It simply means all the pieces. We’re simply greatest pals — you realize, we’re greater than greatest pals.”

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Whereas talking completely to PEOPLE at Cannes, Powers additionally shared that he feels as if he has been coming into his personal as an individual and as an artist — and that he attributes it to leaning into his authentic self lately.

“I believe I used to be simply exhausted with the concept of feeling like I needed to painting somebody to folks,” he mentioned. “It turned overbearing. I felt like if I obtained to be like this, [then working in entertainment] is not enjoyable anymore. And I discovered shortly the stuff that I simply wasn’t good at and I wasn’t occupied with, and I used to be like, ‘It is cool. I haven’t got to be that. I can simply be me and the individuals who see me are going to simply accept me for that.’ “

The actor additionally mentioned that working with the French cognac home Rémy Martin has helped solidify his perception that authenticity in the end results in extra fulfilling tasks and collabs, noting that the Rémy Martin inventive crew is “simply tremendous cool and chill,” including, “It’s simply simpler to be myself in these areas.”

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“It happened sort of randomly, truthfully,” he mentioned of his function as the corporate’s model ambassador. “I simply had a mutual pal attain out about how the model [was a fan] of my work, and I used to be like, ‘I am a fan of Rémy Martin … So it was very natural and pure.”