When Jackson and Nyung'o started dating, they were both fresh out of long-term relationships. He and his former partner, Jodie Turner-Smith, filed for divorce after four years of marriage in October 2023, announcing the date of separation on September 13. Per TMZ, she asked for joint custody of their 3-year-old daughter, Juno.

In photos obtained by PEOPLE, Joshua Jackson was spotted out with model Nastassja Roberts in New York City amid speculation that he and actress Lupita Nyong'o have gone their separate ways.

Joshua Jackson and Lupita Nyong’o made headlines when they were photographed getting cozy for the first time at a Janelle Monáe concert. At the time, Jackson was a few months into his divorce from fellow actress Jodie Turner-Smith while Nyong’o announced her split from boyfriend Selema Masekela shortly after.