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Stephen Curry's wife Ayesha shares surprising selfie with A-list actress

The two have actually been best friends for some time.
Michelle McGahan|
Jul 20, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Ayesha Curry arrives at the Red Carpet for the 2022 ESPY at Dolby Theater.
Jul 20, 2022; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Ayesha Curry arrives at the Red Carpet for the 2022 ESPY at Dolby Theater. | Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Ayesha Curry is celebrating big this summer. Not only did her fourth — and youngest — child with husband Steph Curry turn 1 in May, now she's commemorating another important birthday in her life: best friend Lindsay Lohan.

Ayesha shared a gorgeous selfie with her unexpected bestie in honor of Lohan's 39th birthday on Wednesday, July 2.

"Happy birthday to my sweet @lindsaylohan," the mom of four captioned the Instagram Story photo. "Another blessed year around the sun ☀️."

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Ayesha Curry shared a selfie with best friend Lindsay Lohan in honor of the actress' 39th birthday on July 2, 2025. | Ayesha Curry/Instagram

Though fans may be surprised by the celebs' friendship, both Ayesha and Lohan have spoken about their bond over the past few years. The Freakier Friday actress even named Ayesha and Steph the godparents of her son Luai, whom she shares with husband Bader Shammas.

"It's not very often you think you're going to make a new best, lifetime friend when you're getting older," Lohan shared on the Today show in 2024.

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Not only did the friends portray BFFs on screen in Lohan's Netflix movie, Irish Wish, their bond is evident off the screen as well, with the two most recently posing together at the 2025 Vanity Fair Oscars party in March,

As for how Ayesha and Lohan met, it was 'years ago" through the Golden State Warriors star's friend.

"He said, 'I think you guys need to meet, and we did,'" Ayesha told the Today show in 2024, with Lohan joking: "He set us up."

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Michelle McGahan
MICHELLE MCGAHAN

Michelle is an editor based in the New York metro area reporting on celebrity and entertainment news. She has in-depth knowledge of pop music and fandom. Michelle has worked in editorial roles across media outlets such as Newsweek, Us Weekly, iHeartRadio and more. She is a cum laude graduate of Drew University.

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