Japanese-American Tennis Champion, Naomi Osaka, just scored a date with her celebrity crush, and it’s all thanks to Ellen.
Osaka, who is of Japanese and Haitian descent, became the first Japanese-born tennis player in history to win the U.S. Open.
On October 16, Ellen jokingly offered her a
birthday gift, a topless photo of Jordan from his most recent movie, “Creed.”
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Osaka jokingly responded back with “pls block me”.
What no one expected was a response from Jordan himself with
another sexy photo and a pleasant surprise for the tennis star:
Jordan responded with:
“This one is better and more recent. LOL
Happy Belated Bday Naomi. But seriously I want to invite you to the Creed 2 premiere as a bday present
” Being as shocked as she was, Osaka took to twitter to respond to the invitation:
Image via Twitter / @Naomi_Osaka_
Fans are taking to the comments to celebrate the moment and urging her to go.
