Jake Gyllenhaal insists being ‘victim’ of Taylor Swift’s ‘overwhelming’ fling

Jake Gyllenhaal and Taylor Swift’s past relationship has been in headlines lately thanks to Red (Taylor’s Version)'s release however it has been reported that the Prisoner actor believes that he's a victim of ‘overwhelming’ fling with the Grammy-winning singer.

According to OK! Magazine, an insider revealed that the Donnie Darko  star was caught off the guard when Swift’s 2012 song took a dig at him around the lyrics, “I'll get older but your lovers stay my age."

“He says they had a strong connection, but it got overwhelming,” the outlet quoted its source.

“There’s no bad blood on Jake’s part,” it added.

However, the insider clarified that the Gyllenhaal admired Swift’s talent and he also listens to her songs.

“He said it brings him good memories," the source spilled to the magazine.

Talking about the 41-year-old actor's recent comments on fan hate, the insider said, “Jake’s told everyone that he wants to let bygones be bygones.”

“He’s happy that she’s doing so well — and has found love again,” it added.