Tristan Wilds: Why Adele’s ‘Hello’ star is our new favourite man crush
By Will Stroude
As the video for Adele’s long-awaited comeback single ‘Hello’ continues to shatter Vevo records (89 million views and counting, people), we can’t get enough of her tragic leading man, Tristan Wilds.
The eagle-eyed or teen drama-loving among you may remember the 26-year-old from his breakout turn as Dixon Wilson in The CW’s reboot of 90210 or maybe as The Wire’s Michael Lee – though with his post-Adele break-up brood face on, we barely recognised him ourselves.
Since leaving Beverly Hills behind in 2013, Tristan’s gone on release a Grammy-nominated album under the moniker Mack Wilds and otherwise become even more dishy – and while the emotionally vulnerability induced by Adele’s smoky tones undoubtedly has something to do with it, Tristan’s turn in ‘Hello’ has made him one of our favourite new man crushes. We put forth our argument below…
And now to watch him in action for the millionth time…
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