Bronny James and Parker Whitfield, Instagram
Bronny James and Parker Whitfield via Instagram.
Bronny James celebrated his anniversary with girlfriend Parker Whitfield on Aug. 10
The Los Angeles Laker posted a photo of himself kissing his girlfriend on the cheek before their anniversary dinner
Whitfield and Bronny were first linked romantically when they were spotted supporting his dad during the 2024 Paris Olympics
The 20-year-old Los Angeles Lakers player, whose dad is NBA superstar LeBron James, posted a sweet photo with Whitfield on his Instagram Story as they celebrate their romance.
Bronny had his arm around Whitfield and was kissing her cheek in the picture as they stood over a packed suitcase with an adorable cat perched beside it. Over the photo, which was a mirror selfie of the couple in matching pink outfits, Bronny wrote, "Anniversary dinner," and added a kissy face emoji.
Whitfield reposted Bronny's Story and added three pink hearts to her post.
Bronny James posts mirror selfie with girlfriend on their anniversary via IG Stories
Bronny James posts mirror selfie with girlfriend on their anniversary via IG Stories
Whitfield, who was first linked to Bronny last summer when she was spotted with him at the Paris Olympics, shared another selfie with her beau on her Instagram Story, showing the couple posing in matching swimsuits.
Parker Whitfield posts mirror selfie with boyfriend Bronny James via IG Stories
Parker Whitfield posts mirror selfie with boyfriend Bronny James via IG Stories
Whitfield and the Lakers rookie were first rumored to be an item after they were spotted together during the Paris Olympics in August 2024, as they supported LeBron, 39, and Team USA Basketball at their quarterfinal versus Brazil, and again during the semifinal game against Team Serbia. The couple sat with Bronny's younger brother, Bryce James.
Whitfield, who attended the same high school as Bronny in Los Angeles before he spent a single year at the University of Southern California, seemingly made their relationship Instagram official when she posted a tribute to Bronny on National Boyfriend Day. "Bf day! i love you! @bronny," she wrote.
While traveling with the Lakers during his rookie season, Bronny shared his love for Whitfield on Instagram, writing, "I miss my baby. Love u sm."
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Whitfield is the daughter of two actors. Her mom is actress Salli Richardson-Whitfield, who made her name in the industry with films like A Low Down Dirty Shame, The Great White Hype and I Am Legend. Her directorial credits include The Chi, Pearson, The Wheel of Time and The Gilded Age.
Her dad, Dondré T. Whitfield, is a veteran actor and three-time Emmy nominee with an impressive résumé, participating in projects with Kevin Hart, John Travolta, Helen Mirren, David Oyelowo and Michael B. Jordan, among others.