1674291206 Nia Long Responds to Fans After Love Rumors With Costar

Nia Long Responds to Fans After Love Rumors With Costar Omarion

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - JANUARY 17: Nia Long and Omarion attend Netflix's Los Angeles Premiere "you people"  at Regency Village Theater on January 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California.  (Photo by Robin L. Marshall/WireImage)

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – JANUARY 17: Nia Long and Omarion attend the Los Angeles premiere of Netflix’ “You People” at Regency Village Theater on January 17, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Robin L. Marshall/WireImage)

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Nia Long straightens the record.

Actress and former B2K member Omarion, 52, sparked dating rumors after they walked hand-in-hand at the Los Angeles premiere of Long’s latest film You People on Tuesday.

“Boil everyone… I’m single AF,” she quipped in the comments section of an Instagram video shared by The Shade Room, which shows her smiling with Omarian, 38, while they posed for photos.

In the video, shared with the caption, “The smile on Omarion’s face says it all!” Long glow in a fitted white dress, while the “Ice Box” singer styles a dark green outfit with black army boots.

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Long’s answer also comes after Omarion shared a clip from her public appearance on his Twitter account on Friday with a blushing face emoji.

The Fatal Affair actress’ last relationship ended in December 2022 when news broke that her ex-fiancé and former Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka was allegedly having an affair with a woman within the team’s organization and consequently left the team was suspended.

He later apologized to his team but said he would have no further comment.

Following Udoka’s suspension, Long issued a statement exclusively to PEOPLE.

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“The outpouring of love and support from family, friends and the community during this difficult time means so much to me,” Long said at the time. “I ask that my privacy be respected as I process the recent events. Most importantly, I am a mother and will continue to focus on my children.”

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During their 13-year relationship, the former couple welcomed their first child, son Kez, 11, and Longs, a mother-to-son Maasai, 22, from a previous relationship, their second child.

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The upcoming Netflix comedy stars Long alongside Eddie Murphy and Jonah Hill.

According to the trailer, Hill plays Ezra Cohen, who tries to convince the parents (Murphy and Long) of his girlfriend Amira Mohammed, played by Lauren London, that he would make a “good husband” for their daughter. However, Murphy and Long are not convinced. Julia Louis-Dreyfus and David Duchovny play Hill’s character’s parents.

You People is on Netflix on January 27th.

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