Ashley Darby Biography
Ashley Darby is an American entrepreneur with a passion for hospitality, philanthropy, and holistic health. In addition, she is currently one of the cast on The Real Housewives of Potomac. She can be described as one with a spicy personality and driven by success.
Maryland is her native home. Being the eldest child in a single-mom family, she grew up juggling multiple jobs to help support her mom. When she turned eighteen, she joined the University of Maryland at the same time, she also bartended on the side to keep both herself and her family financially stable. In addition, she was scouted by the Miss District of Columbia Pageant and went on to take the crown in 2011.
She is also a certified yoga instructor and advocate which helps her balance inner peace and outer physicality. Despite the fact that she is living her dream come true, she is still working on how to balance love, family, and business, along with motherhood.
Ashley Darby Age
Darby was born on June 8, 1988, in Maryland United States. She is 35 years old as of 2023, and she celebrates her birthday on the 8th of June every year.
Ashley Darby Height and Weight
Darby stands at a height of 1.72 m tall and weighs 64 kg.
Ashley Darby Family
Darby’s mother is known as Sheila Matthews and she happens to be the eldest child in the family. She has a younger sister who is married but has not disclosed her name, and two younger half-siblings: musician/entrepreneur Zach Smith and Jessica.
Ashley Darby Biological Father
In addition, Ashley was a year old when her father abandoned their family and divorced her mother. She met her biological father again as an adult in 2019, only to find out that her father had remarried and had other children. In addition, Ashley had tried to reconnect with her father years ago, requesting him to meet her but he blocked her. Despite that, she reconnected with her father in 2019.
Ashley Darby Husband/ Divorce
Darby is currently single. She was previously married to Michael Darby, an Australian real-estate millionaire, who is 29 years older than her. Ashley dated Michael for four years and later in May 2014, they got married. By marrying Michael, she became a stepmother to 26 and 28-year-old children. After having been married to Michael for almost eight years, Ashley made an announcement of their separation in April 2022. She stated that they were getting divorced over ‘different goals.’ The intrusion on their personal space by reality TV also contributed to their divorce.
Ashley Darby Son
While Darby was married to Michael Darby, they were blessed with a son, Dylan Matthew Darby, who was born on July 7, 2019. She disclosed that after having her son, she experienced postpartum depression during the first few months. Later in March 2021, she had her second son with Michael whom they named Dylan Matthew Darby.
Ashley Darby Dating Luke Gulbranson
After divorcing Michael, Darby dated Luke Gulbranson, who is a renowned actor who is 39 years old as of 2023. She dated Luke in October 2022, and after less than three months, they broke up and she unfollowed him on Instagram. Ashley stated her co-parenting with Michael affected her relationship with Luke thus resulting in a slit.
The Real Housewives of Potomac
The Real Housewives of Potomac is an American reality television series, that is filmed in Potomac, Maryland, and is broadcast on Bravo. The reality show focuses on the lives of Gizelle Bryant, Ashley Darby, Robyn Dixon, Karen Huger, Candiace Dillard, Wendy Osefo, and Mia Thornton. In addition, Askale Davis is featured as a friend to housewives.