Temi Otedola Names Michael B. Jordan as Celebrity Crush, Sparks Reactions
Temi Otedola Names Michael B. Jordan as Celebrity Crush

Temi Otedola, daughter of Nigerian billionaire Femi Otedola, has set social media buzzing after a playful exchange with her husband, singer and entrepreneur Mr Eazi, during a recent episode of their podcast. In the viral clip, the pregnant actress and fashion influencer asked Mr Eazi to name his celebrity crush. Without hesitation, he replied: “Temi Otedola.” Fans applauded his answer, praising the romantic gesture. But the conversation quickly took an unexpected turn when Mr Eazi threw the same question back at his wife.

Temi’s Honest Admission

Rather than naming her husband, Temi revealed her crush to be acclaimed American actor and filmmaker Michael B. Jordan. She clarified that her choice wasn’t about looks, but about personality. Temi said: “Michael B. Jordan... but I don’t care about looks.” The response left Mr Eazi visibly amused, as he placed his hands around his head and neck in mock disbelief. The lighthearted moment has since gone viral, sparking lively reactions from fans who found the couple’s candid exchange both funny and endearing.

Baby Name Discussions

Legit.ng earlier reported that Temi Otedola shared a humorous behind-the-scenes moment from her pregnancy journey with Mr Eazi. The couple, expecting their first child, opened up about decisions ahead of welcoming the baby. During a podcast episode, Temi revealed she rejected one of her husband’s ideas. Mr Eazi disclosed he had considered Japan as a potential birthplace for their child, citing admiration for the country beyond healthcare and logistics. He admitted he even researched Japanese names for the baby. Temi jokingly recalled: “By the way, he's also been looking at Japanese names and I'm like no, absolutely not.”

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Extensive Preparations

The couple also shared details about their extensive pregnancy preparations. Mr Eazi explained they consulted nine doctors across different countries because they were uncertain where they would eventually welcome their child. He said: “Why exactly do we see nine doctors? Nine doctors because to give you options. Not just that, because we didn't know where we were going to be.” According to him, they wanted access to multiple medical opinions before deciding on the birthplace, exploring various countries and healthcare systems to ensure the best choice.

Pregnancy Announcement and Wedding

Fans have closely followed the couple’s journey since they announced the pregnancy in May. Temi and Mr Eazi revealed they were expecting their first child after discovering the pregnancy during their honeymoon in Asia. The announcement was met with excitement from supporters who had followed their relationship over the years. The pair tied the knot in a private ceremony held in Iceland in August 2025.

Reactions to Rumors

Earlier, Legit.ng reported that Mr Eazi reacted to viral claims that he and Temi had welcomed their first child. A social media user shared AI-generated photos showing Temi carrying a newborn and claimed the couple welcomed a baby girl. Mr Eazi dismissed the claim by posting a message asking if his wife was aware she had supposedly given birth, shutting down the rumors.

The couple’s candid and humorous exchanges continue to entertain fans, showcasing their dynamic relationship as they prepare for parenthood.

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