Lizzy Gold Addresses Dating Rumours with Yul Edochie, Shares Untold Story
Nollywood actress and filmmaker Lizzy Gold has finally addressed persistent dating rumours with her colleague, Yul Edochie, during a recent live session with her fans. She clarified the nature of their relationship, emphasising that it is purely professional and based on mutual respect and support.
Revealing the Untold Story of Career Support
Lizzy Gold recounted how Yul Edochie played a pivotal role in her career development. She shared that in 2019, while working on a movie set, Yul directed her and helped refine her acting skills. Before this encounter, Lizzy struggled with limited visibility and minor roles in the industry.
According to Lizzy, the movie they worked on together gained significant attention, leading to increased recognition of her talent. She stated, "People don't know why I am close to Yul, why I don't joke with him; it is because God used him to shape my destiny." This experience marked a turnaround in her career, with opportunities and her value in Nollywood growing substantially.
Addressing Marital Issues and Friendship
Lizzy Gold also addressed concerns about Yul Edochie's marital issues, making it clear that she does not intend to cut ties with him. She explained, "I can't leave my friend because of his marital issues, that is none of my business, my friend is my friend for life." She expressed gratitude for his support and emphasised her commitment to their friendship.
Social Media Reactions and Viral Video
The actress's response came after a viral video of her and Yul Edochie attending a function together sparked speculation online. Social media commentator @therealtruthlover, known for supporting Yul's estranged wife May Edochie, suggested the actor was repeating patterns from his past marriage, fueling the rumours.
Despite Lizzy's explanation, some netizens continued to make bold claims about their relationship. Comments included:
- Molli Judy: "We love him for you Nnem. He is ur friend for life carry go he is also single n ready to mingle."
- Alieze Blessing: "The story is very interesting 'I wish you third wife position. Go and possess your possession.'"
- Landry Ekobena: "All love stories always start like this! Yul Edochie is your sweetheart Lizzygoldofficial —hold him tight."
- Onyejonchi John: "Lizzy is dating Yul, see d way she was blushing when talking about him, nothing she wants tell me."
- Jacinta Chukwu: "She is clearly dating him, her facial expressions sold her out."
- Vuyolwethu Vuyo: "Explaining has started Yul edochie and Lizzy is in love."
Background on Yul Edochie's Recent Statements
In related news, Yul Edochie recently advised men to stop tolerating disrespect in relationships. In a tweet on April 15, 2026, he urged men to end marriages or relationships where their partner shows disrespect, sparking reactions online.
Lizzy Gold's clarification aims to set the record straight, highlighting the professional bond that defines her relationship with Yul Edochie and dismissing unfounded dating rumours.
