Common Teases His Relationship with Jennifer Hudson

Love is within the air for Jennifer Hudson and Common!

The pair seemingly confirmed their relationship in a preview of Monday’s episode of Hudson’s hit Fox discuss present, The Jennifer Hudson Show.

In the clip, Hudson, 42, launched Common, 51, with a rap earlier than he got here out for the phase, presenting her with a big bouquet of flowers.

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“Now, we gotta get down to business, Mr. Common. I’m a host and so I have to ask you this question ’cause everybody always wanna know this — are you dating anyone?” she requested him early of their interview.

The Suicide Squad star laughed earlier than answering that he’s the truth is courting somebody. While he did not say Hudson’s title, everybody was in on the tease.

“I’m in a relationship that is with one of the most beautiful people I ever met in life,” he stated. “She’s smart, she loves God, she has something real down-to-earth about her, she’s talented.”

Common joked that he set excessive requirements and needed his accomplice to be an EGOT winner. Hudson achieved the consideration in 2022 when she gained a Tony Award for producing A Strange Loop.

Common then threw the query again to the Dreamgirls star, who stated she was “very happy” in her relationship and requested him if he is blissful in his.

“This relationship is a happy place for me,” Common answered. “Seeing her happy actually makes me really happy. So, I’m very grateful. I thank God each and every day, and I’m just letting God guide this relationship.”

Common and Hudson first sparked courting rumors again in 2022 when the Chicago natives had been noticed collectively of their house metropolis.

However, Hudson refused to verify the hypothesis in a September 2022 interview with Entertainment Tonight.

“People create their narratives of it and it is like, OK, you realize, how you’re feeling,” she told the outlet at the time. “We shot a movie collectively, and [Common] performed my husband. We gotta eat in between these moments.” The movie she’s referring to is the upcoming thriller Breathe.

Since then, the couple has been noticed collectively many instances, generally holding palms.

As just lately as Jan. 17, they watched a basketball sport between the Los Angeles Lakers and the Dallas Mavericks collectively at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles.