{"id":39051,"date":"2022-12-24T05:18:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T05:18:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/24\/who-is-selema-masekela-5-facts-on-lupita-nyongos-new-boyfriend-hollywood-life\/"},"modified":"2022-12-24T05:18:16","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T05:18:16","slug":"who-is-selema-masekela-5-facts-on-lupita-nyongos-new-boyfriend-hollywood-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/showbizztoday.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/24\/who-is-selema-masekela-5-facts-on-lupita-nyongos-new-boyfriend-hollywood-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Who Is Selema Masekela? 5 Facts On Lupita Nyong\u2019o\u2019s New Boyfriend \u2013 Hollywood Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<figure class=\"entry-media edge-to-edge entry-media--lead-gallery\" aria-describedby=\"lead-image-credit\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-featured\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-0\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/lupita-nyongo-stylish-looks-pics-photos\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--widescreen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"384\" height=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lupita-boyfriend-feature.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1\" class=\"attachment-hl-384x216-tc size-hl-384x216-tc\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lupita-boyfriend-feature.jpg?w=384&amp;h=216&amp;crop=1 384w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lupita-boyfriend-feature.jpg?resize=768%2C432 768w, https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lupita-boyfriend-feature.jpg?resize=1536%2C864 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 670px\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-media__cta-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" focusable=\"false\" aria-hidden=\"true\" viewbox=\"0 0 21 18\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M4.807.867h15.401v12.101h-2.2v2.2h-2.2v2.2H.406v-12.1h2.2V3.066h2.2v-2.2Zm14.301 11.001V1.967H5.907v9.901h13.201Zm-2.2 2.2v-1.1H4.807v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2ZM7.007 3.067h11.001v7.7H7.007v-7.7Zm7.7 13.201v-1.1h-12.1v-8.8h-1.1v9.9h13.2Z\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tView gallery\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a id=\"lead-gallery-link-thumb-1\" class=\"entry-media__image entry-media__image-1\" href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/pics\/lupita-nyongo-stylish-looks-pics-photos\/#!1\/vanity-fair-oscar-party-arrivals-los-angeles-usa-24-feb-2019-280\" data-analytics-trigger=\"lead-gallery-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"image-wrapper image-wrapper--square image-wrapper--has-gallery-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"314\" height=\"440\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/lupita-nyongo-stylish-looks-ss-14.jpg?w=314\" class=\"attachment-440x440 size-440x440\" alt=\"Lupita Nyong'o&#10;Vanity Fair Oscar Party, Arrivals, Los Angeles, USA - 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13 Sep 2021\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"\/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"image-wrapper__icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 26 27\">\n\t<path fill=\"#fff\" fill-opacity=\".5\" d=\"M0 .694h25.744v25.95H0z\"\/>\n\t<path fill=\"#252525\" fill-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M10.803 15.84a.5.5 0 0 0-.707 0L6 19.937V17.17a.5.5 0 0 0-1 0v3.974a.5.5 0 0 0 .5.5h3.975a.5.5 0 1 0 0-1H6.707l4.096-4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0-.707Zm4.344-4.344a.5.5 0 0 0 .707 0l4.096-4.095v2.768a.5.5 0 0 0 1 0V6.194a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5h-3.975a.5.5 0 0 0 0 1h2.768l-4.096 4.096a.5.5 0 0 0 0 .707Z\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><figcaption id=\"lead-image-credit\">Image Credit: Mirrorpix \/ MEGA \/ Bei\/Shutterstock<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><!-- .entry-media --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Selema Masekela\u2019s half-brother seems on \u2018Survivor\u2019.<\/li>\n<li>Selema Masekela is concerned in lots of social initiatives.<\/li>\n<li>Selema Masekela has a musical background and he possible inherited it from his jazz musician father.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-2\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/celeb\/lupita-nyongo\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Lupita Nyong\u2019o<\/strong><\/a> and boyfriend <strong>Selema Masekela<\/strong> went <a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/2022\/12\/23\/lupita-nyongo-boyfriend-selema-masekela-instagram-video\/\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram official<\/a> on Dec. 23, and we couldn\u2019t be extra thrilled for them. The\u00a0<em>Black Panther\u00a0<\/em>star, 39, made the announcement that she\u2019s relationship the TV host and sports activities commentator, 51, by sharing an lovely video of themselves carrying numerous outfits and grooving to music collectively on Friday morning. \u201cWe just click,\u201d she wrote within the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/lupitanyongo\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">Instagram<\/a> caption, and it was sufficient to muster up a ton of pleasure amongst her followers and followers. Well, that and the apparent hashtag #Thisismylove. So who precisely is Selema? Here\u2019s all the things you&#8217;ll want to know.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles\">\n<h2 id=\"related-articles\" class=\"inline-related-articles__heading\"><span class=\"inline-related-articles__heading__eyebrow\">More About<\/span>Lupita Nyong&#8217;o<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CmhE7yOD-dW\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\" background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:500px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<h2>1. Selema Masekela\u2019s brother was a contestant on \u2018Survivor\u2019.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-5\">Selema was born in Los Angeles, and he\u2019s the son of a Haitian mom and South African jazz musician Hugh Masekela. He\u2019s additionally older half-brother of <em>Survivor: Cook Islands<\/em> contestant <strong>Nathan<\/strong> <strong>Gonzalez<\/strong>. He was raised in Staten Island, however his upbringing finally introduced him again to Southern California, in line with his <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160419023343\/http:\/\/salmasekela.com\/about\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">biography<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>2. Selema Masekela loves music.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-6\">Selema <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20160426085523\/http:\/\/www.redbull.com\/us\/en\/music\/stories\/1331666929682\/sal-masekela-returns-to-musical-roots\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">travelled the world with<\/a> his jazz musician dad when he was youthful. Selema\u2019s personal band, <a href=\"https:\/\/alekesam.bandcamp.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\"><strong>Alekesam<\/strong><\/a>, shares the title of his first movie, which chronicles his relationship together with his father and their connection via music, which premiered on the Tribeca Film Festival in 2012. Interestingly, Selema\u2019s music has been featured on <em>Entourage<\/em> and <em>House of Lies<\/em>, with their latest single, \u201cAll Is Forgiven\u201d, featured on the season 4 premiere of the Showtime hit.<\/p>\n<h2>3. Selema Masekela began his profession as an intern, and it led to fairly a couple of internet hosting gigs and wonderful experiences.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-7\">Selema began his profession as an intern at Transworld Publications in 1992. He additionally served as an NBA sideline reporter for ESPN through the 2003-2004 season, and a co-host of <em>The Daily 10<\/em>, a countdown of the day\u2019s \u201ctop 10\u201d leisure tales, on E! till it was cancelled on Sept 27, 2010. He was additionally host of each the X Games and Winter X Games on ESPN for 13 years. Following his work with ESPN, he appeared because the host and govt producer of VICELAND\u2019s docu-series, <em>VICE World of Sports<\/em>.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"entry-navigation inline-trending-stories\">\n\t\t<span id=\"articles-trending-now\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Articles Trending Now<\/span><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"entry-navigation__heading\">\n\t\t\tTrending Now\t\t\t<span class=\"entry-navigation__heading__icon\"><svg fill=\"none\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 17\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t<path fill=\"#D718A7\" d=\"M8 16.376a8 8 0 1 0 0-16 8 8 0 0 0 0 16Z\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m9.51 5.626 2.11-.75.76 2.09\"\/>\n\t<path stroke=\"#fff\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" d=\"m3.42 10.696 2.21-3.05 2.03 3.83 3.95-6.5\"\/>\n<\/svg><br \/>\n<\/span><br \/>\n\t\t<\/h2>\n<\/aside>\n<p><!-- .entry-navigation --><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_4992492\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4992492\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-4992492 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/lupita-boyfriend-embed1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"620\" height=\"800\"\/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-4992492\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lupita Nyong\u2019o and Selema Masekela (Mirrorpix \/ MEGA \/ Bei\/Shutterstock)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>4. Selema Masekela is concerned in lots of social initiatives.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-8\">Not solely is he the co-founder of Stoked Mentoring, a company devoted to mentoring in danger youth via motion sports activities, however he additionally serves on the advisory boards of The Lunchbox Fund, a non-profit group which offers a every day meal to college students of township colleges in Soweto of South Africa, and The Skatepark Project, a company devoted to financing and constructing high-quality, authorized skateboarding parks for teenagers. He\u2019s additionally a passionate supporter of the Surfrider Foundation and Life Rolls On.<\/p>\n<h2>5. Selema Masekela can be an actor.<\/h2>\n<p id=\"content-paragraph-9\">He\u2019s appeared in 2015\u2019s Point Break, 2018\u2019s Uncle Drew, a 2020 episode of <em>Sneakerheads<\/em> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm1679085\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-analytics-trigger=\"article-body-link\">extra<\/a>.<\/p>\n<aside aria-labelledby=\"related-link\" class=\"inline-related-link\">\n\t\t<span id=\"related-link\" class=\"screen-reader-only\">Related Link<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"inline-related-link__text\">\n\t\t\t<strong>Related:<\/strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/feature\/megan-thee-stallion-tory-lanez-4769086\/?utm_source=related-link&amp;utm_pageType=article-with-linked-gallery\" data-analytics-trigger=\"inline-related-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\tMegan Thee Stallion &amp; Tory Lanez: What To Know About Their Relationship &amp; Shooting\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p>\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/hollywoodlife.com\/newsletter-signup\/\" class=\"article__subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"click\">Click to Subscribe to Get Our Free HollywoodLife Daily Newsletter<\/span> to get the most well liked celeb information.<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] View gallery Image Credit: Mirrorpix \/ MEGA \/ Bei\/Shutterstock Selema Masekela\u2019s half-brother seems on \u2018Survivor\u2019. 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