An unlikely celebrity, Ashton Meem rose to fame after her marriage to Russell Wilson; a football player who plays quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. The diva currently works as a promotional assistant and has returned to her low status following her divorce. Their ordeal at the divorce has garnered internet attention and left many questions in the hearts of many who have wanted to know what really went wrong with the high school lovebirds. This article contains not only the reasons for the divorce, but also everything you should know about the silent diva. So read on!
Who is Ashton Meem, Russell Wilson’s ex-wife?
September 6th is a remarkable day each year for Ashton Meem as she was born on this day in 1987 in Richmond Virginia. She was born to Lang Meem (father) and Molly Meem (mother). The diva has no siblings and is an only child to her parents. She is white and American.
Ashton began her educational pursuits at St. Catherine High School and later had her college days at the University of Georgia. However, she left the University of Georgia for North Carolina State (NCSU) as a transfer student. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from NCSU.
After graduating, Meem worked at various times as a media marketer, intern, and consultant. She secured a job at American Family Insurance and was hired as an advertising agency assistant.
Ashton Meem became famous after her union withher high school lover Russel Wilson – a famous football player who plays quarterback for the Seattle Seahawks. No one thought their marriage vows would be short-lived, yet life happened to the lovebirds. That’s how it all started;
Their marriage
The love story of Ashton Meen and Rusell Wilson was exceptionally coincidental and it was also love at first sight. The duo met at a game at collegiate school; Russel was a star in Richmond Collegiate School playing football, baseball and basketball.
Catching a glimpse of themselves and being Enchanted by the Goddess of Love, the duo occasionally visited in high school and later dated. Even though Ashton was Russel’s superior, it didn’t limit what they felt for each other.
She also transferred from three different schools to avoid a relationship breakdown due to the distance. The good was going well and Russel proposed to her in the most romantic way he could imagine. He put a tag on his dog. a Queen Elizabeth Pocket Beagle with the words “Mom, Dad wants to ask you a question” and sent it to Ashton.
He proposed an 8-carat diamond engagement. They exchanged their vows on January 14, 2012, in a lavish wedding ceremony at the Country Club of Virginia, at which their friends and family witnessed their union.
your divorce
Things could go wrong in an instant and those things can change lives forever. A forever change happened for the lovebirds when their union took a bad turn in 2014. The soccer quarterback was the first to tell his team members that they wanted to put up with a divorce and he would respect that if their will was respected and treated as private. Meanwhile, from Ashton’s side to date, she hasn’t really said anything about their divorce or the reason for it.
After their divorce, Russell moved on and dated acclaimed R&B singer Ciara Princess Harris. Before long, he saw fit to betroth her with a 5-carat diamond ring. Later, when the news broke to his ex-wife, she is said to have started a rivalry when she shared a picture of her engagement ring, an 8-carat diamond engagement ring presented to her by Rusell. Do you think what we think? Do you think she was implying that she was the winning bidder, or that Russell valued her more? We wouldn’t say that!
As days went by, rumors circulated behind their divorce Fingers on Golden Tate – a football player who plays for Seahawk. They implied that Golden Tate and Ashton were having an affair. Nonetheless, the rumor was considered null and void as the accused publicly denied allegations on his Twitter page that the lady was a very close friend and was also aware of his relationships.
Russel and Ciara walked down the aisle at Peckforton Castle in England on July 6, 2016. Ciara wore a beautiful lace Roberto Cavalli gown and the groom looked as cute as ever. The duo were celibate until their wedding night and were blessed with a daughter named Sienna Princess Wilson.
On the part of Ashton Meens, she decided to pourall her affection on career and work. She has not been spotted with anyone recently and is also believed to be single. That makes us wonder if she really moved away from her ex-husband?