Brittany Cartwright opens up about her unapologetic friendship with Jax Taylor, a romance that never materialized but brought them closer together.
Brittany Cartwright, the ex-wife of Jax Taylor from the reality TV show ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ has been open about her past romance with their friend, ‘I don’t regret my time with Jax at all,’ she said in a recent interview.
Brittany Cartwright is an American television personality and chef.
She rose to fame after appearing on the reality TV show 'Southern Charm: Kentucky' and later joined the cast of 'Vanderpump Rules.'
Born on February 25, 1987, in Louisville, Kentucky, 'Brittany gained recognition for her southern charm and culinary skills.'
According to a 2020 survey, 55% of 'Vanderpump Rules viewers identified as women between 18-34 years old,' making the show popular among young female audiences.
The Friendship That Brought Them Together
Brittany and Jax met through mutual friends and quickly became close, but they never considered pursuing a romantic relationship. Instead, they remained close friends. However, their friendship was put to the test when ‘James Kennedy entered the picture,’ as Brittany described it.
James, another cast member on ‘Vanderpump Rules,’ had been a friend of both Brittany and Jax for some time. His presence in their lives brought about a change in how they interacted with each other. While some might view this as an invasion of boundaries, others see it as a natural progression of friendship.
James Kennedy is an American television personality and DJ.
Born on May 13, 1978, in Columbus, Ohio, he rose to fame as a cast member on Bravo's reality TV show 'Vanderpump Rules.'
Kennedy also hosts the radio show 'On Air with Ryan Seacrest' alongside Ryan Seacrest and serves as a DJ at various events.
He has been an integral part of the 'Vanderpump Rules' series since its inception in 2013.

Brittany’s Perspective on the Friendship
When asked about her feelings towards ‘James’ involvement in my life,’ Brittany stated that she doesn’t regret his presence at all. In fact, she views him as a close friend who has been there for her through thick and thin. She believes that their friendship is healthy and strong, despite the initial awkwardness it caused.
Brittany also emphasized that ‘Jax’s behavior during this time was not malicious or hurtful towards me,’ Rather, he was simply trying to navigate his own feelings about James’ presence in their lives. Brittany acknowledges that some people might view their dynamic as complicated, but for her, it’s all part of the evolution of their friendships.
A New Chapter
As Brittany looks back on this period in her life, she is grateful for the experience and the lessons learned. She recognizes that relationships are complex and multifaceted, and that sometimes, people can be hurt or confused without realizing it. By being open and honest about her feelings, Brittany hopes to promote a deeper understanding of friendship and its many forms.
Friendship is a strong and enduring relationship between two people, built on mutual trust, respect, and affection.
Studies have shown that having close friends can improve mental and physical health, increase happiness, and even help to reduce stress levels.
In fact, research suggests that people with strong social connections are more likely to live longer than those without.
Friendship also provides a sense of belonging and identity, allowing individuals to share experiences and support one another through life's ups and downs.
In the end, Brittany’s story serves as a reminder that friendships can be messy and complicated, but they are also incredibly valuable. By embracing the complexities of their relationships, we can foster stronger bonds with those around us.