Courtney Michaela Ann, widely known as Coco Jones, born on January 4, 1998, is an American Grammy-winning singer-songwriter and actress.
Key Takeaways
- In the light of Hilary’s (character played by Coco in Bel-Air) messy relationship, Will Smith have asked how does this relate to Coco’s personal life.
- There have been strong rumors linking Coco Jones to Donovan Mitchell.
- She has a dating history with Klay Thompson and Sandro Mamukelashvili.
Originally from Columbia, South Carolina, and raised in Lebanon, Tennessee, she began auditioning as a child to pursue a career in entertainment.
One of her standout roles is in the American drama series Bel-Air, a modern take on the classic sitcom The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.
The recently aired third season on Netflix has heightened the drama, concluding with cliffhangers that have left fans excitedly awaiting a potential fourth season.
Coco Jones portrays the iconic role of Hilary Banks in Bel-Air, bringing a grounded, confident, and stylish presence to the character.
In the show, Hilary recently experienced a difficult breakup with her ex-boyfriend, and while she’s now in a new relationship, she still longs for her former love.
In light of this, actor Will Smith, who serves as the show’s executive producer, asked Coco during The Bel-Air Round Table about Hilary’s complicated relationships and how they relate to Coco’s personal life.
“So, Hilary with her character, there was a lot played on the messiness of relationships. How do you relate to that in…. you know.. character and life?”
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To which Coco responded with a playful remark,
“You know what I will say, I find very very funny and I don’t know if this is me telling my whole business but I’m like these scripts I’m like who’s watching…. Literally I’m like stop…”
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This particular conversation has become the most replayed moment of the video, sparking curiosity among fans about Coco Jones’ real-life boyfriend.
Although Coco has been quite secretive about her romantic life on social media, there have been strong rumors linking her to Donovan Mitchell since June 2023.
Known as “Spida,” Mitchell is a professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers and a five-time NBA All-Star at 28 years old.
Both Coco and Donovan seem to have been trying their best to keep their relationship under the wraps, at least online.
However, fans have noticed some subtle clues, such as Coco being spotted at several Cavaliers’ games.
Fans even saw her trying to hide while moving out after one of the games, but both Coco and Spida got in the same car together.
However, this isn’t the first time Coco Jones has been linked to a basketball player.
She had some romantic history with basketball players, Klay Thompson (2021-2023) and Sandro Mamukelashvili (2018-2022) too.
Well, this justifies the question about Coco’s messiness in relationships, both in real life and in real life, as mentioned by Will Smith.
In Case You Didn’t Know
- Coco Jones’ father is Mike Jones, a former NFL player, and his mother, Javonda Jones, a session vocalist.
- She has a brother, Mike Jones Jr. who is an American football player.
- Donovan Mitchell wears jersey number 45 as an appreciation to Michael Jordan.
