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Was Tom Hiddleston's first TV interview about his relationship with Taylor Swift quite awkward? Judge for yourself


UPDATED FEBRUARY 28, 2019 10:10 AM EST

When it comes to hiswhirlwind romance with Taylor Swift, Tom Hiddleston is running away — literally — from the subject. Australia’s Channel Ten news outlet caught up with the Avengers star as he went out for a run in Broadbeach,where he was quizzed about his relationship with the pop star.

When asked whether Taylor is "the one," the 35-year-old nervously laughed, "I'd rather just talkabout my work if that's alright."

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The couple touched down in Australia last week, as Tom prepares to film Thor: Ragnarok in Queensland. When it comes to the couple’s plans DownUnder, The Night Manager star told a reporter, “I don’t know. It’s just good to be back.”

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And as for whether the 1989 singer is enjoying her stay on the Gold Coast, Tom told a reporter from 9 News, “I'm not going to answer that if that's alright,” before embarking on his beach run.

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Tom and Taylor’s relationshiphas been the topic of scrutiny ever since the couple stepped out together inJune for a PDA-filled stroll down a beach near the Grammy winner's Rhode Island beach house. Since then, the pair has been spotted in Rome, Nashville, Ipswich and have already met each other's parents.

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The Hollywood couple recently spent the Fourth of July weekendtogether with Taylor’s all-star squad at her Rhode Island home. The 26-year-old and Tom snuggled close to each other in a photo from the celebrations alongside Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds. During the festivities, the Loki actor was also photographed sporting an "I heart T.S." T-shirt with a matching temporary tattoo on his arm.

Taylor and Tom went public with their romance just twoweeks after the Bad Blood singer split from Calvin Harris after 15 months of dating.

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