Shaq, popularly known as Shaquille O’Neal is a 4x NBA Champ and a rightful Hall of Famer who has not only won MVP accolades but has also played a huge role in changing the fortune of Kobe Bryant. Unlike the same manner in which the ‘Diesel’ found success on the court, his love-life has always had a falling graph.
Previously Shaq was married to Shaunie, both of whom got mutually separated in 2011. After which Shaq was profoundly found vouching his case as an eligible bachelor’. After which, there were reports of Shaq dating Laticia Rolle, with whom things didn’t last after 2018. But when the going gets tough, this 4x NBA Champ is known to produce his best form.
According to Meenal Mehta from the Teal Mango, Shaq is now dating Annie Ilonzeh. They were initially spotted as a couple back in the month of June 2022. Given the tendency of modern-day media, these two have decided to keep their relationship away from spotlight.
Is Shaq DATING Annie Ilonzeh?
Given the popularity of Shaquille O’Neal, it is hard to keep him away from glamour. He is now dating a Nigerian American actress who was born on August 23, 1983. She began her acting career in ’07 when she made a cameo in ‘How I Met Your Mother.’ That is just when the doors of cinema and Hollywood opened up for her.
Shaq’s girlfriend made her first movie appearance in ‘He’s Just Not That Into You’ back in 2009. Annie would eventually go on to have similar roles in other movies – ‘Miss March’ and ‘Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief.’ Perhaps that is just why she might seem familiar to a lot of fans right now. Though, her breakout role came in ‘Charlie’s Angels’ in 2011.
That being said, Annie Ilonzeh’s acting career seemed to have taken a bump until 2017 when she played Kidada Jones in the biographical drama All Eyez on Me. She is now one of the main stars of ‘The Lower Bottoms.’