Lupita Nyong’o is knee-deep into cuffing season! The 39-year-old Oscar-winning actress has debuted her boyfriend Selema Masekela on social media.
The “Black Panther” star made the adorable reveal to fans on her Instagram account Friday, sharing a video that she and Selema made together. In the clip, the dapper couple snaps to the beat of the tune while changing into various outfits.
“We just click! 💘 @selema #thisismylove #nuffsaid,” Lupita reveals in the video caption.
According to his Instagram page, Selema, 51, is a sports reporter. He’s also the co-founder of the surf apparel company Mami Wata. Based on a photo shared in The Argonaut, Lupita joined him at the launch of the company in Venice, back in April of 2022.
Selema also seems to be a pretty skilled surfer, sharing videos on him riding waves on his IG page.
Selema Had His Eye On Lupita Since 2016
Lupita’s boyfriend Selema had plans to make her all his back on 2016 according to a tweet he posted, asking followers to help him shoot his shot. The nervous reporter tweeted:
Anyone comes up with a good opener for me with Lupita Nyong’o, send em. Cause I’m really sittin’ right behind her on this flight. #stumped
Anyone comes up with a good opener for me with Lupita Nyong'o, send em. Cause I'm really sittin' right behind her on this flight. #stumped
— Selema Masekela (@selema) April 5, 2016
Fans have dug up the old tweet, pointing out how persistent Selema was in courting his celebrity girlfriend. So sweet!
Not Selema speaking him & Lupita into existence. Love it https://t.co/oMwDptbZGn pic.twitter.com/2XV7ubsuG9
— Kemzi (@KinKemzi) December 23, 2022
