Black Panther star Winston Duke ‘folded like fresh laundry’ when meeting Rihanna

Black Panther star Winston Duke ‘folded like fresh laundry’ when meeting Rihanna (Richard Shotwell/PA)

The star of the Black Panther franchise has admitted he was starstruck after meeting Rihanna for the first time and “folded like fresh laundry”.

Winston Duke, who plays Jabari tribe leader M’Baku in the Marvel blockbuster, said he had had “a lot of plans” about how he would approach the singer ahead of their introduction in 2019.