She’s gone from a model search in Girlfriend magazine to a bonafide Hollywood star.
And any remaining doubts about Ruby Rose’s A-list credentials have now been abolished as she was pictured receiving a kiss on the cheek from Vin Diesel.
The Australian actress starred alongside Diesel in recently released action movie xXx: Return of Xander Cage and appeared more than comfortable in his presence on the set of Young Hollywood Studio this week.
A-list friends: Ruby Rose (right) has received a kiss on the cheek from Hollywood action star Vin Diesel (left) during an interview with Young Hollywood Studio
Sitting side by side throughout the interview, both Rose and Diesel regularly laughed as they spoke about their time on set.
The pair then posed with their arms crossed to create an X, before the long-time action hero swooped in to give Rose a kiss on the cheek.
It comes just days after the Orange Is the New Black star revealed she and Diesel talk to one another on FaceTime multiple times each week.
During a pre-recorded interview for Channel Ten’s The Project on Wednesday, Ruby Rose revealed she often turns to him for advice.
Action stars: The xXx: Return of Xander Cage co-star’s have been revealed to be very close in recent weeks after spending time together on the set of the movie
Jovial mood: The pair showed they’re not always serious by enjoying a laugh during their chat
xXx: The Hollywood stars then posed for a photo showing crossing their arms into an ‘X’
‘We FaceTime about four to five times a week,’ Rose told the program.
‘I called him [Vin Diesel] before I had the Ellen Show [appearance one week ago],’ Ruby revealed.
‘He’s filled with advice… we FaceTime four to five times a week.
‘Vin is one of the most unique, special people I’ve ever met. He’s an endless abundance of love and sort of acceptance.
‘We FaceTime about four to five times a week’: During a pre-recorded interview in London for Channel Ten’s The Project on Wednesday, Ruby Rose, 30, revealed she often turns to her xXx: Return of Xander Cage co-star Vin Diesel, 49, for advice
Support: ‘Vin is one of the most unique, special people I’ve ever met. He’s an endless abundance of love and sort of acceptance,’ the actress continued to gush
‘And support that he just gives out to people,’ she continued.
The co-stars also have great banter.
Speaking to Nova’s Smallzy’s Surgery on Wednesday, Ruby told Kent ‘Smallzy’ Small she competed with Vin Diesel, to see who could bulk up the most.
‘I look like Wolverine!’ Ruby revealed her shock over her buff appearance in xXx as she told Kent ‘Smallzy’ Small on Nova’s Smallzy’s Surgery, about the extreme lengths she went to, to prepare for the action role
No rest: Describing herself as a ‘workaholic,’ Ruby said she exercised constantly to bulk up for the action role
Couldn’t compete: The actress also admitted to Smallzy she couldn’t quite measure up to Vin, explaining: ‘His arms are the size of my head’
Describing herself as a ‘workaholic,’ Ruby said she worked out constantly to bulk up for her action role in xXx: Return of Xander Cage.
Fortunately the gruelling regime was made more enjoyable as she competed with Vin to see who could make the most progress.
‘We trained very competitively to see who could bulk up the quickest … we were training, training, training, and it got to the point were I couldn’t bulk up anymore,’ Ruby said.
A lot of kale: A vegetarian, the petite beauty revealed she had to consume an enormous volume of greens and protein shakes, to get the energy needed to gain muscle
Rising star: Ruby’s hard work in the gym and in film is paying off as she is set to have a great year in Hollywood
A vegetarian, the petite beauty revealed she had to consume an enormous volume of greens and protein shakes, to get the energy needed to gain muscle.
But the results paid off when The Orange Is The New Black star’s buff appearance was revealed.
‘When some of these photos came out for X and when we did press I look like Wolverine!’ Ruby gushed.
Flexing her acting muscles: Ruby’s role in xXx: Return of Xander Cage, is just the first of three starring roles in action sequels this year