Queen Sugar Star Rutina Wesley Announces Engagement

Queen Sugar’s shining star Rutina Wesley announced her engagement to New Orleans’ Chef Shonda via her Instagram page. Wesley, who divorced Jacob Fishel in 2013, plays the headstrong and worldly Nova on Ava DuVernay’s hit show, which is filmed in Louisiana. Suggested Reading The Best Black Fashion From Coachella Weekend 1 Zendaya’s Character in ‘The…

Queen Sugar’s shining star Rutina Wesley announced her engagement to New Orleans’ Chef Shonda via her Instagram page. Wesley, who divorced Jacob Fishel in 2013, plays the headstrong and worldly Nova on Ava DuVernay’s hit show, which is filmed in Louisiana.

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If you take a look at Wesley’s Instagram, you can see her gushing over the love of her life:

Wesley posted a snapshot of her engagement ring, along with a few candid shots of Shonda.

Congrats to the beautiful couple!

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