“It’s such a personal story for me because, growing up as an awkward, artsy Taiwanese kid in suburban New Jersey, I often felt like an outsider, like ‘happily ever after’ wasn’t meant for me.”
He often shared that faith on his Instagram page and features Psalm 23:4 in his bio. The verse reads, "Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me."
“I finally feel like I got to a point where I was like, ‘Okay, what are You trying to teach me, Lord? Because I have to believe that You put desires in our heart.’”
ABC shared a behind-the-scenes clip of Allen walking around the corner into the kitchen while filming a take, where he catches Dever scouring the set fridge. He laughed in surprise and gave her a hug. The live audience also laughed and clapped.
“Many of us live with a low-grade fatigue and chronic anxiety that rarely, if ever, goes away. We careen through our days at breakneck speed, and wonder where God is in the fray."