Hollywood was rocked earlier this year when Jennifer Aniston and Jason Lewis were linked as secret lovers.

Now the “Sex and the City” hunk is finally putting the rumors to rest, telling “Extra” at the Global Green USA pre-Oscar party, “That’s a big rumor.”

He added, “I imagine she’s a lovely woman. I never met her.”

So what gives?

“Probably one of my friends crank-calling somebody,” he laughed.

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