Split alert! RHOP alum Ashley Darby announced her breakup with Luke Gulbranson after less than three months of dating

Split alert! RHOP alum Ashley Darby announced her breakup with Luke Gulbranson after less than three months of dating
Source: Page Six
  • Ashley Darby has announced her breakup from nearly three months of boyfriend Luke Gulbranson
  • The two began dating during BravoCon last October 2022
  • Ashley confirmed her breakup during an  appearance on the Jan. 8 episode of ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen’ 

Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson break up

Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson are no longer a romantic couple. The Real Housewives of Potomac star, 34, confirmed her breakup with her boyfriend Luke Gulbranson after almost two and a half months of dating.

Darby recently made an appearance on the Jan. 8 episode of ‘Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen where she opens up about her present relationship status.

She began,

“Luke and I are not romantically involved anymore. Really, my life is very complicated. As you guys can imagine, I’m going through a very difficult situation.”

Ashley Darby
The duo has already met each other’s families and friends. source: Page Six

Prior to her confirmation, there were rumors sparked that the two have split up after eagle-eyed fans notice they have deleted pictures of each other from their Instagram accounts.

As well as Ashley has unfollowed Luke entirely on Instagram. The reality tv star emphasized one of the reasons behind their separation was her ongoing divorce issues from her estranged husband Michael Darby.

Also read New Couple in Town! Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson Make Their Romance Instagram Official with a Sweet Selfie!

She explained,

“It’s not really about Luke, but [Michael and I] just have a hard time period with co-parenting and with separating,”

“It was my situation with Michael that affected Luke and I, and like I said, he was a trooper but ultimately it’s just not there”

Ashley and Michael shared two sons together Dean, 3, and Dylan, 21 months. The two filed for divorce in April 2022 after eight years of marriage. According to her, the divorce should be finalized “either this month or next month”.

Ashley Darby and Michael shared two sons together Dean and Dylan
Ashley Darby and Michael shared two sons together Dean and Dylan (Source: Page Six)

How was Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson’s 3 months whirlwind romance?

Ashley explained that despite their separation she’s still “friendly” with her now ex-boyfriend Luke. When host Andy went on to address why she deleted a recent photo of the two and unfollowed him. She simply responded by saying, “We’re friendly”.

Darby also noted that she overall enjoyed their romance although it was brief. She then expressed her gratitude towards Luke’s family members whom she met at the time.

She recalled,

“I met his whole family. They were amazing. I fell in love with them. It was so great. But, you know, I am newly single. This is my first relationship after… it’s just nice to be reminded I am that girl. And I love to love and I love to be in love. Give me all the love!”

Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson split up after almost two and a half months of dating
Ashley Darby and Luke Gulbranson split up after almost two and a half months of dating (Source: Page Six)

Also read Ashley Darby From RHOP Separates with Husband Michael

RHOP alum and the Summer House star started dating during BravoCon last October. The two later made their relationship Instagram-official with a selfie of them from their trip to Gulbranson’s native Minnesota before the holidays.

Short bio on Ashley Darby

Ashley Darby is a reality star who came into the limelight after appearing on the reality TV Show, “Real Housewives of Potomac”.

Moreover, she is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, yoga guide, and a formal pageant holder of Miss District of Columbia 2011. See more…

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