It appears Lupita Nyong’o has a new man in her life. The Oscar winning star shared a cute video with TV host Selema Masekela, which he also posted, and based on their captions, they’re dating! More inside…
Just in time for Christmas!
A few days ago, Lupita Nyong’o shared a video of herself dancing to “Feliz Navidad” with her Black Panther: Wakanda Forever co-star Tenoch Huertaget, resulting in fans fantasizing about a possible relationship between the two:
”Is it just me, but I want them to be a couple. They so cute,” A YBF reader wrote.
It turns out that the Oscar winner is in a relationship—but not with her co-star.
The US actress, 39, made her relationship with TV host Selema Masekela, 51, public by sharing a cute Instagram video that they made together to her 10.4 million followers.
The couple snaps back and forth while changing into various matching outfits in the video, which is set to Iniko’s song “The King’s Affirmation – Chill Mix” featuring Reuel Williams.
“We just click! @selema #thisismylove #nuffsaid,” Lupita wrote in the caption.
”Hearts are synched,” Selema wrote. “My whole and actual love @lupitanyongo. #outkickedthecoverage”
Selema “Sal” Mabena Masekela is a television host, sports commentator, journalist, actor, producer and musician. He’s best known for his work presenting NBC’s Red Bull Signature Series; hosting ESPN’s Summer and Winter X Games for 13 years; cultural reporting in South Africa during the 2010 FIFA World Cup; and hosting EDaily!’s 10.
The New York native is currently executive producing and appearing as host in VICELAND’s highly-anticipated docu-series, VICE World of Sports, which premiered in April 2016.
Back in October, Selema show Lupita support by attending the Wakanda Forever world premiere with his mother and his younger brother:
It seems this relationship has been a manifestation of Selema’s that was years in the making.
In April 2016, Selema tweeted asking his followers to share with him some good pick up lines for Lupita because he was sitting behind her on a flight.
”Anyone comes up with a good opener for me with Lupita Nyong’o, send em. Cause I’m really sitting right behind her on this flight. #stumped,” he tweeted.
Now they’re in a whole relationship. We love to see it!
Photo: Lupita’s IG
