Michael B. Jordan Shares Why He Went Public w/ Lori Harvey Romance

Hollywood actor is not known for parading his conquests on social media — so fans were surprised when he made his relationship with Lori Harvey Instagram official.

Speaking to Men’s Health, he explained why:

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“I’m never going to make everybody happy. People are always going to have their opinions about me. People can make up something completely false that has no f*cking substance or anything, and there’s going to be 100,000 people that are going to believe it and that’s going to be their opinion of me. I can’t do anything about that, and I’ve just got to accept that and keep moving in my purpose.”

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He added: “People that know me know my heart. But people that know me for my work . . . they know what I allow them to know. The fact that I’ve been so closed off about a lot of parts of my life was a personal choice. As I’ve gotten older and a little more mature and comfortable in my own skin, I’ve become less concerned about it.”