Milo Ventimiglia and Mandy Moore are back together!
Stars who played Jack Pearson and Rebecca on the NBC drama This is usthey gathered on Wednesday August 28 for That was us — a rewatch podcast hosted by former Moore cast members Sterling K. Brown (Randall Pearson) and Chris Sullivan (Toby).
Moore, 40, and Ventimiglia, 47, celebrated their reunion by posing for a nostalgic selfie, more than two years after This is us aired series finale.
“#ThisIsUs now and #ThatWasUs then…🤯,” two photos shared on the podcast’s Instagram account were captioned.
In the first post, Ventimiglia and Moore recreated a pose they did with each other on set while the show was still on the air. The first picture was taken on the set of the podcast, while the second was from their time on set. In both photos, Moore, who is pregnant with her third child, showed off her baby bump as her character Rebecca was also pregnant in the original photo.
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In the next post, Moore and Ventimiglia were joined by Brown, 48, and Sullivan, 44, for the podcast.
“Current plans: Filming a very special episode of #ThatWasUs with J̶a̶c̶k̶ ̶P̶e̶a̶r̶s̶o̶n̶ Milo Ventimiglia!!! 🤯🤯🤯 #ThisIsUs,” the caption read.
Ventimiglia’s character’s name being crossed out in the message appears to be a reference to Jack’s death in the show.
During the podcast episode, Brown and Sullivan surprised Moore with Jack’s urn. Then the group discussed what they had kept quiet This is us set after the end of the series.
Moore revealed that she had taken Rebecca’s moon necklace, Sullivan said he bought and now drives a station wagon that belonged to Jack and Rebecca, and Brown took photos from Randall and Beth’s home.
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They all admitted to taking some of their characters’ wardrobes after the series ended.
Although Ventimiglia That was us reunion may have come as a surprise to fans, the actor continued with his TV family.
In May, the actor showed support for his former costar and on-screen son, Niles Fitch (young Randall Pearson), who graduated from the University of Southern California. Ventimiglia’s on-screen daughter, Hannah Zeile (young Kate Pearson), was also present at the milestone.
Milo Ventimiglia, Niles Fitch and Hannah Zeile.
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“Congratulations @nilesfitch,” Zeile, 26, captioned a photo of the trio, adding a string of emojis that included a graduation cap, a bottle of champagne, two crossed fingers and a red heart.
This is us first aired on NBC in September 2016 before ending after six seasons in May 2022.
The series followed siblings Kevin (Justin Hartley), Kate (Chrissy Metz) and Randall (Brown) and their parents Rebecca (Moore) and Jack (Ventimiglia). Multiple time jumps were used, showing stories that took place in the present, as well as flashbacks to the siblings’ childhoods and flash-forwards to the future.
This is us now streaming in its entirety on Netflix.
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