The two actors spent several seasons playing love interests on the superhero prequel.
“She was lovely.
She was very welcoming and inviting,” said Ashmore.
Aaron Ashmore and Allison Mack.Credit:Larry Busacca/Getty; Spencer Platt/Getty
She was super cool and she is a very, very good actor."
He continued, “I knew Alison really well for those three years.
It seemed like an alternate reality, it seemed like a ‘What are you talking about?’
Aaron Ashmore and Allison Mack on ‘Smallville’.Warner Brothers Television / courtesy Everett
bang out scenario.”
“In the beginning, it’s like, ‘Oh, this is a good thing.
They’re helping people with their confidence and finding purpose and all these things.’
Allison Mack and Aaron Ashmore on ‘Smallville’.The CW
And you’re thinking, ‘Hey, I could use some of that,'” he recalled.
Why can’t something just be good?
Why does it always have to become something horrible?'"
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Ashmore agreed.
“Well, unfortunately, human nature, you know?
Ahead of her 2021 sentencing, Mack expressed regret over her involvement with NXIVM ina statement.
“I threw myself into the teachings of Keith Raniere with everything I had,” she wrote.
I devoted my loyalty, my resources, and, ultimately, my life to him.
This was the biggest mistake and regret of my life.”
The actress wasreleased from prisonin 2023, roughly two years into her three-year sentence.
