Ashton Meem is known to be the wife of Russel Wilson, who is said to be one of the best prospects in the NFL. Both exchanged vows back in 2012. Being a kid, wife, or a close relative of a known celebrity has never been easy in the history of this planet.
Therefore, it was pointless to assume that Ashton Meem was going to miss out on the spotlight. She caught much of the media’s attention by appearing with Russell Wilson.
The couple seemed happy together. Anyone could have told us that they are living a life that could be a dream for many of us, and the person assuming this could have been right probably.
So, what happened? With all that being said, let’s dive into some of the details of Russell Wilson and Ashton Meem.
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Early Life & Education of Ashton Meem
Ashton was born on 6th September 1987, in Richmond, Virginia, The United States Of America.
Meem is identified as an American, and her Zodiac sign is Virgo. The gorgeous lady is currently 36 years old and soon going to be 37. Ashton Meem’s nickname is Ashton, and she belongs to the white caucasian ethnicity.
She has not mentioned much info about her early stages of life. As by Redounds, Ashton completed her school life at all-girls St. Catherine High School, which was situated 5 miles away from Meem’s hometown, Richmond, VA.
In fact, Russell Wilson, who was her future ex-life partner, also studied in the same school, where they both met for the first time and began their eighth years-long affair. After some time, Russell left Catherine’s school and got admission to Collegiate School.
When Meem passed her matriculation, she got admission to the university of Georgia, where Meem decided to study for almost three years and then transferred after a couple of years to North California State.
However, she transferred because she wanted Russell Wilson to be Ashton Meem’s new husband.
The 36 years old lady finally graduated in 2010 and gained a BA degree in Communication.
The love between the both reached a new level, and Meem rose to fame when she joined Russell University at North Carolina State University.
Her Family Members
Ashton Meem is an only child of her parents. Her mother, Molly Meem, and father, Lang Meem, have spent 42 years of marriage.
Hence, there is no information about whether she has any siblings or not. Ashton likes to keep her life private.
On the 14th of January, 2012, Ashton married NFL star player Russell and divorced in April 2014. In addition, they don’t have any children.
Ashton’s ex-husband is a popular player; he plays for Seattle Seahawks as a quarterback.
Russell Wilson began his career while studying in school, and after that, he played for his university, The University of Wisconsin.
Meem’s Body Appearance
Russell’s ex-wife is 5 feet and 11 Inches tall; her body weight is approximately 53kg, and in pounds, her weight is 116 lbs. In addition, she has an attractive brown eye color and blonde hair color.
Her age is 36, but she still looks like a teenage girl because of her classy look. The 36 years old lady has a white skin color with an ideal figure. Meem’s body measurements are 25-36-35, 25 slim waist size, 36 butt size, and 35 breast size.
Ashton’s Professional Career
When Meem got her bachelor’s degree in Communication, the blonde lady wanted to join the advertising industry.
However, in January 2009, her dream came true. She worked as a Media Marketing Intern at Lewis Media Partners and worked in June 2009 with McKinney as an Art Buyer and Consultant.
In 2011, after getting so many experiences, Ashton joined Richmond-based Morton Consulting Company, where she worked as a Senior Account Executive.
After a couple of years, Meem left Richmond-based Morton Consulting Company and joined The American Family Insurance Company as an Advertisement Operations Assistant. Currently, she’s working here and seems very happy with her life.
Meem’s Income & Net Worth
Ashton has a $4 million net worth as of 2022, which she accrued mainly from her divorce from her ex-husband, Russell Wilson.
Meem is a lucky lady because of her divorced agreement with Russell, which makes her a millionaire. Some people called her a Gold-digger.
The blonde lady also owned some of her beauty business ventures.
Ashton’s ex-husband is a millionaire, receiving approximately $35 million each year, due to which his net worth is approximately $115 million.
However, Russell did not get hurt by the divorce agreement with Ashton. Further, in 2019, the star player signed a $140 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks.
He celebrated this joyous time with his current wife, Ciara, and also posted a short clip on social media with his wife while they were both in bed.
Russell Wilson was considered among the highest-paid footballers in the United States of America in 2020.
Meem & NFL Star Player Love Life
The blonde lady and NFL star player were first met in S.t Catherine High school; they both were introduced as Teenagers while Russell was enrolled in baseball, basketball, and football teams.
Ashton told in an interview that it was love at first sight. After some time, the blonde lady and the star player met again at a Summer Farewell Party.
Blonde lady and Russell had on-and-off meet-ups in high school.
When Ashton got admission to Russell university, their love reached the next level.
After a few years, the blonde lady left the university of Georgia, but she continued her affair with the star player, as we called the long-distance relationship.
After completing her degree, Ashton and Russell decided to get engaged. However, Ashton was three years older than Russell.
Russell Proposed The Blonde Lady
Russel Wilson arranged a surprise trip for Ashton on 1st August 2010 at the Presidential Suite of an elite Cary, North Carolina.
He then proposed to Ashton by dropping himself down on one knee in front of everyone, especially in front of his dog Penny, who came to witness the occasion.
Ashton’s parents were waiting outside for post-celebration; Russell told everyone to be quiet in the lobby, as the star player recounted.
When the blonde lady said “yes” to Russell, he started blushing, and it was such a big and happiest night for both of them.
After a few years of hanging out and dating each other, Russell and Ashton decided to get engaged.
Finally, in August 2010, they got engaged, and her engagement ring was an eight-carat diamond ring.
Ashton & NFL Star Player Marriage
The couple got married in 2012, the same year Russell Wilson got conscripted into the NFL.
Their wedding was held in the Country Club of Virginia on the 14th of January 2010. Meem organized her wedding ceremony because she loved doing it.
The NFL star player postponed his honeymoon because he needed to attend NFL training. This training was held at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.
Furthermore, Russell was selected for the draft’s second round after a few months of marriage.
In this second-round draft, Ashton was with the NFL star player, where he signed a $2.99 million contract, and at that time, this couple came under the social media spotlight.
Ashton & Russell Wilson’s Divorce
After two years of marriage, in April 2014, the star player notified his fellow team members that he would file for divorce. As stated by Bob Condotta of The Seattle Times, Russell said the following statement,
Recently, I made the most difficult decision to file for divorce. Obviously, these types of decisions are not easy to make. Ashton and I just ask for your prayers, understanding, and privacy in this hard time. Furthermore, I don’t want to comment more on this topic.
Unfortunately, their married life ended in April 2014. The official reason behind their divorce is not confirmed, but according to reports, the reason might be the rumors of Ashton’s affair with Teammate Golden Tate, who was the best friend of Russell Wilson.
However, the blonde lady and Teammate Golden Tate denied all their relationship allegations.
Teammate Golden Tate’s Reaction To Rumors About Him & Meem’s Affair
Teammate Golden Tate denied all the allegations regarding his affair with Russell’s ex-wife, Ashton. Tate harshly reacted to the allegations and wrote a description that was published in The Cauldron; he wrote,
Russell’s ex-wife and my girlfriend are best friends, and there is no relationship between Ashton and me. I have no concerns regarding their divorce. These false allegations are laughable for those people who know us much better. Russell and I were best friends when I was in Seattle, on-and-off the field. Russell Wilson knows me better, and he knows that these allegations are created to destroy my reputation and a big attack on my character. Those people and bloggers who are spreading these false allegations should immediately remove them.
Where Is Ashton Now? Is She Married?
After the divorce from the NFL star player, the blonde lady is just focusing on her career and is still single, whereas Russell is enjoying himself with his new wife “Ciara.” At the moment, Ashton takes a distance from social media which is why we did not mention Ashton Meem’s Instagram.
Meem is still quiet about her and Russell’s divorce reason. But it’s clear that Meem is not dating someone; she is single now.
The blonde lady doesn’t like to be in the negative spotlight and just wants out of it and thus prefers to be silent.
NFL Star Player & Ciara
After getting divorced from Ashton Meem, Russell Wilson started dating the R&B singer Ciara.
After some time, the NFL star player proposed with a 5-Carat engagement ring to Ciara on the 11th of March, 2016. Russell proposed to Ciara when they were on vacation in Seychelles.
However, when Ciara said “Yes” to Russell, the star player posted on Instagram about his 2nd engagement with Ciara by captioning, “She Said Yes.”
According to David Haris, who’s a famous jeweler, said that the Ciara engagement ring was much better than Ashton’s engagement ring. He also stated that Ciara’s engagement ring would cost between $2 to $2.5 million.
Before getting married to Ciara, the star player had needed to handle Ciara’s ex-fiance because, according to TMZ, Ciara’s ex-fiance wanted to kill Russell Wilson.
However, the R&B singer arranged all the legal documents against her raper ex-fiance.
Furthermore, her ex-fiance posted on Instagram a few weeks back a gun sticker that was targeting a football sticker. Ciara thought that it was a threat to Russell.
After some time, the rapper again posted on his Instagram story; his latest song lyrics, Juice.
Trying to f-my baby mama, dog, what’s up with you? Are you gonna make me get that burn? I’m pulling up on you.
Ciara also thought that it was again a big threat to the star player.
Russell Wilson 2nd Marriage With Ciara
On the 6th of July, 2016, The Seahawks quarterback and R&B singer Ciara got married in England, Cheshire, at Peckforton Castle.
The couple is now the parents of a baby girl named Sienna Princess.
However, now Russell decided to hide all his personal life from social media because people show little things as breaking news.
Ciara Pregnancy & Baby
After getting married to Ciara, the NFL star player announced his wife’s pregnancy on social media on 25th October 2016.
Ciara also commented on an NFL star player’s post, by saying Haters don’t Comment; however, it seemed like Ciara made this comment for Ashton Meem.
On the 29th of April 2017, after the completion of nine months, the couple welcomed their first baby girl and gave their daughter the Sienna Princess name.
When the couple celebrated their 3rd wedding anniversary, Russell said he wanted more children.
On the 14th of April 2020, the couple was again blessed with a baby boy and gave him the Win Harrison Wilson name. Ciara considers Win as her third baby.
When Win Harrison Wilson turned one, his family celebrated win’s first birthday. Ciara wished her cutest boy on Instagram by captioning that,
Win, you are my cutest and sweetest baby boy! Always shine like a star, laughing, dancing all over the place! Your mamma feels so happy by celebrating your 1st birthday today! I love you so much, my prince. You are my sunshine, my superhero boy. Happy birthday Win! My life.
Meem Overexcited Viral Photo On Social Media
On 28th April 2022, Ashton trolled due to her overexcited expression when Russell got drafted.
“NFL Meme” posted about the photo by captioning,
In honor of the NFL Draft, may we never ever forget this day when Russell Wilson’s ex-wife Ashton Meem thought she was set for life.
This picture got viral on the internet, and fans of Russell started sharing this meme everywhere and made numerous jokes about their relationship.
Numerous Twitter users spread this meme by captioning it Ionic, whereas some captioned it This lives in my head rent-free.
One of the NFL star player’s fans stated that Ashton is happy for Russell, and she keeps supporting him until Meem’s last breath.
Russell Wilson really worked hard to put himself as one of the best quarterbacks.
Ashton Social Media Presence
Meem uses her Instagram, where she has 17.3k followers. She casually posted about her daily routines nowadays. Her Instagram identity is @1ashtonwilson. Ashton doesn’t remove Russell’s surname from her Instagram username.
However, Meem’s Twitter account is private. On Twitter, she has not been active since 2017. She managed her profile low after getting divorced.
Nevertheless, her LinkedIn account says that she’s working with an advertising company for an insurance firm in Northern California.
