Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey Breakup: Here is a Timeline of Their Relationship

Isabel Khalili
6 min readJun 7, 2022

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It’s over. The news of Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey's split comes only two months after the stars walked the red carpet as a couple at the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Party.

Michael B Jordan and Lori Harvey Split

While neither of them has released statements or confirmed the news through their representatives, a close source says they are both heartbroken because they still love each other.

The source told People: "Michael matured a lot throughout their relationship and was ready to commit for the long term." Although the source didn't comment on the exact reason for the split, they did say Michael and Lori are both completely heartbroken, and they still love each other,"

Image Source: Instagram Michael B Jordan

Michael, 35, recently bought a new mansion in Los Angeles' popular and expensive Encino community for $12.5 million. According to Dirt.com, the home sits on half an acre of land and features a dedicated shoe closet, eight bedrooms, and ten bathrooms.

Lori and Michael B Jordan's Relationship Timeline

Although this relationship lasted slightly more than a year, they shared many beautiful memories. Here is a timeline of how the couple's relationship:

November 2020:

Rumors that the two were dating started around this time. Michael B Jordan and Lori were spotted walking together at the Atlanta airport dressed in hoodies and masks.

January 2021:

After months of speculation and wondering, the couple finally answered everyone's questions by going Instagram official in January 2021.

Image Source: Instagram Michael B Jordan

Michael posted a cute picture on Instagram and a romantic video of them playing in the snow. At the time, most people speculated that they were just a PR couple.

February 2021:

To celebrate their first valentines day as a couple, Michael went all out. He rented out an aquarium and lined the pathways with candles and petals. He also gave Lori a gift from the luxury Paris fashion label Hermes.

Image Source: Lori Harvey on Instagram

It wasn't just any gift from Hermes; he decided to show his commitment by buying her a piece of the luxury brand. The 'Creed star gifted Lori with Shares of the Hermes company. Under her name. That's one gift that will keep on giving!

She also celebrated Michaels's birthday in the same month by showing him some love on Instagram.

Lori shared a couple of romantic pictures of them with a sweet message to her love, "Happy Birthday Nugget 🎂I love you, baby…hope today has been at least half as special as you are 🤍."

April 2021:

Michael came clean about his feelings for Lori during an interview with People, saying, "I'm still private, and I want to protect that, but it just felt like it was a moment of just wanting to put it out there and move on," he said during the interview.

Image Source: Michael B Jordan on Instagram

"I am extremely happy. I think when you get older, you feel more comfortable about the [public nature] of the business that we're in. So for me, it was a moment to, I guess, take ownership of that and then get back to work."

Jordan has always been extremely private about his love life. He didn't comment on his past relationships on social media or the press. Being this open about his relationships was a first for the Black Panther star.

The couple spent a lot of time together. Lori would stay in Los Angeles with Michael when they weren't traveling for work or leisure. They didn't want to be apart.

September 2021:

Lori had only good things to say about her actor boyfriend when she was on The View in September, "We just really balance each other, I really do believe in the statement when they say, 'When you know, you know.'

Source: The Real Daytime on YouTube

She added, "I think that really applies to our situation, and we just have a really good time together."

November 2021:

In November, the couple celebrated their one-year anniversary, and they seemed happier than ever. Michael shared romantic photos on his Instagram with the caption, "Happy Anniversary. It's been a year, crazy!"

Image Source: Michael B Jordan on Instagram

The couple also spent thanksgiving together, all booed up. Lori shared sweet photos with the caption, "Extremely Grateful."

Rumor had it that Michael was more than ready to settle down after getting serious with Lori. The source told People, "They had great times together and brought out the best in one another."

February 2022:

The Friday Nights Lights star confessed his love for Lori during an interview with Paper Magazine. And SteveHarvey was asking all the questions. At the end of the interview, Steve asked Michael, 'Do you love Lori?' Michael answered, "Oh, man. I do. For sure"

Image Source: Lori Harvey on Instagram

She also celebrated his 35th birthday with a post on Instagram. She captioned the picture, "Happyyyyy Birthdayyyyy to my big baby. Can't wait to see what amazing things this year brings for you, my love."

Jordan responded to the post with the comment, "standing a bit taller when I'm next to you."

March 2022:

Michael and Lori look stunning as they make their red carpet debut as a couple at the 2022 Vanity Fair Oscar Awards Party.

Image Source: Instagram Michael B Jordan

Michael shared some behind-the-scenes videos and pictures of their preparation for the Oscars party.

May 2022:

In May, Lori made her solo debut at the 2022 Met Gala in a long and sexy black dress. Her beau showed his support for the love of his life by posting a picture of her on his Instagram.

Image Source: Lori Harvey on Instagram

He captioned the beautiful picture of Lori with, "A moment you've dreamed about for so long finally manifested and you didn't disappoint! Way to shine babygirl. I love you."

May 2022:

The model and influencer went solo to the Cannes Film Festival for the screening of Final Cut ( Coupez!).

Image Source: Lori Harvey on Instagram

She hit the red carpet in a stunning Alexandre Vauthier Spring 2020 strapless yellow dress. Rumors of a breakup started shortly after Lori returned from France.

June 2022

On June 5th, People was the first to report in an exclusive that the couple was no longer in a relationship.

What Next After The Breakup?

Everyone on Twitter seems to have a theory about why Lori and Michael's relationship didn't work.

As for their close friends and family, they only want to be supportive during this challenging time.

Steve Harvey- Lori's famous stepfather, also shared his thoughts on the breakup. On the June 6th episode of The Steve Harvey Morning Show, he said, "I'm team Lori a 1000 percent! She's my daughter, and I love her!"

Image Source: Steve Harvey on Instagram

Despite his loyalty to Lori, Steve still has love for Michael. He added, "Michael is a cool guy from what I know… it's a break up. I'm pretty sure they'll be fine. People break up all the time".

After news of the breakup, Michael was spotted at the Warriors-Celtics game on Sunday. Videos of him looking sad and teary-eyed while sitting courtside have gone viral.

On June 7th, she posted beautiful pics on her way out. The two are trying to move on from the breakup.

The CEO and -founder of SKN by LH removed every trace of the black panther actor from her Instagram page.

What other sign is there that things are over for good?

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Isabel Khalili
Isabel Khalili

Written by Isabel Khalili

Business and Marketing Graduate with a love for Entertainment, Art, and Lifestyle.

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