A nurse who got into the spotlight for not her profession but for having an affair with Martell Holt. Arionne Curry has been in the media as well as on the reality TV show, Love and Marriage: Huntsville.
Arionne Curry has been in the news and has gotten a lot of backlashes for dating a married man. However, she recently cleared up the air about the whole controversy. Even at this, she isn’t giving up on her love life and happiness.
Curry has proven to be a determined woman who doesn’t care much about how people see her. Even with the situation surrounding her relationship with Martell, she still lives her life as happily as she wants.
Here are 10 Things Arionne Curry Would Want You to Know
1. She is a Nurse by Profession
Arionne Curry grew up in Dayton and was born sometime in 1991. She was raised in a two-parent household and spent most of her growing up with her mother. However, school and life took her away from home.
She went to college in Huntsville and after her college education, Ms. Curry went on to nursing school. While at nursing school, she had to juggle classes, clinical, and lab. At the same time, she also had a child to tend to.
2. Curry Met Martell in 2015
Unlike popular belief, Curry and Martell Holt met in 2015. They met at the party of his cousin and her best friend’s friend. It was a barbecue and according to Curry, Holt took interest in her from then on.
At the party, Martell who was about 33 years at the time asked his cousin to get information about her which he did. He called her up a few minutes after getting her number and met asked to meet up in his car. Their relationship kicked started soon after and carried on for several years.
9 months into their friendship and after having great conversations, they began an affair. It was a long-distance affair because Curry lived in Ohio at the time. However, Martell supposedly wanted to take her to a hotel the night they met but she wasn’t having it. 9 months after, they eventually got intimate in their relationship and this carried on for years.
Within this period, then 24-year-old Arionne found out that he was a married man and confronted him about it. Martell admitted to being married but did not give too much information about it. She on the other hand was already in love with him and couldn’t let go. Even when she tried, Holt would always find a way of sweet-talking his way back into her life.
3. She has a Daughter from a Different Relationship
Arionne dated a guy whom she met in her very first year of college. She was 17 at the time and was with the said guy throughout her college years and had a child with him. She is quite private about the details about her daughter but flaunts her on her social media pages.
4. With Martel, Arionne Curry Got Pregnant Thrice
While dating Martell Holt, a reality TV star, Curry went on to get pregnant with her lover, thrice. For the first time, Curry miscarried the pregnancy but the second time which was reportedly sometime in 2017, she aborted the baby. Martell was in support of the abortion and he even paid for it.
A few years down the line, she got pregnant again for him but refused to abort despite Holt’s insistence. She eventually gave birth to a baby boy for the already married reality TV star.
5. Arionne Curry isn’t Totally at Fault for Martell’s Divorce
The young 34 year old refuses to be blamed for the end of Martell’s marriage to his wife, Melody. In fact, she confessed that she tried to leave him several times but he wasn’t having it.
One time, they went 5 months without talking because according to the mistress, she was trying to move on. Another time, Ms. Curry and Holt separated for about 3 months too. Arionne, in a bid to move on even, went on dates and Martell kept calling her while she was out. When she asked him to choose if he wanted to be with her or his wife, he couldn’t make a choice.
Holt’s marriage which was about 13 years old at the time of its eventual crack was said to have ended due to certain other factors. According to Melody, Holt’s ex-wife, her husband had a couple of side girlfriends apart from his mistress, Arionne. Additionally, Melody stated that she heard certain statements and comments that proved to her Martell hadn’t matured.
There were also talks about Melody also having an affair with a certain lawyer. Melody reportedly moved out of her marital home sometime in 2020 and only even found out about Arionne’s pregnancy in 2021. With this and also knowing that her husband had other filings, almost buttresses Curry’s claim of not being totally responsible for the split.
Arionne however was unable to give her side of the whole situation because she was never given the opportunity to. She said that the producers never called her to film and tell her side.
The one time she was reached out, it was over a DNA test and she granted them a phone call. Aside from this one time, she was always painted in the wrong light and couldn’t defend herself. Also, she stated that Melody Holt refused from filming with her despite being the topic of the show for 3 seasons. According to the statement, Arionne said that Melody wouldn’t film if the producers had her on the show.
6. Swore Not to Apologize to Melody Holt
Arionne Curry stated in an interview with Tasha during the UnWineWithTasha show, that she owed Melody no apology for having an affair with her husband. Curry took full responsibility for her act of having an affair but said that she wasn’t going to apologize for it.
According to her, she felt attacked and shown in the wrong light in the episodes of Love and Marriage: Huntsville show. Similarly, Melody took her hairstylist and other friends to her house. Although Mel stated that the idea behind the visit wasn’t to attack or fight her, Arionne wasn’t comfortable with that.
According to Martell’s mistress, she felt like his ex-wife disrespected her and her image a lot. As a result of this, she would only apologize to Melody if Holt’s ex-wife does the same.
7. Arionne Describes herself as Conservative
Disputing popular belief of her being wild and chasing someone else’s husband, Curry believes that she is quite conservative. Comparing herself with her other friends, she feels like she is calmer than they are.
Also, with her background of growing up in a two-parent household, she learned to respect other people and not be wild. Another contributing factor was the fact that she barely had time to herself between raising her daughter and nursing school.
8. She’s no Longer with Martel Holt
The almost 7-year relationship between lovers Arionne and Martell came to a long-awaited end. As of 2022, the former stated that she was no longer romantically involved with Melody’s ex-husband.
However, sometime back, in the heat of the whole infidelity controversy, she made a post indicating that they were never apart. It was speculated that she got suicidal at a point but Arionne clarified that it had nothing to do with Holt.
Nonetheless, the relationship which stood the test of media outrage and being put in a bad light lasted for more than half a decade. When asked if she would go back to Martell if he comes begging, Curry neither confirmed nor refuted.
Arionne Curry claims that she isn’t particularly psyched about the idea of marriage but she would want to grow old with someone. When asked why she didn’t think about getting married, she said she knew that most black men cheat and so wouldn’t want to be in that place.
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9. Melody Holt Released Two Songs about Arionne Curry
In the heat of her husband’s infidelity news, Melody took to the studio to release two songs. The songs were reportedly inspired by her ex-husband’s mistress, Arionne and they are titled;
- Tell Tale Signs
- Sidechick Award.
10. She Owns an Online Business
Arionne Curry got distracted from her first love, nursing, due to the whole affair scandal. She said that the controversy was traumatic to her career as a nurse. However, she is rising above it all and has started her own career.
She is the owner of an online fashion boutique known as ‘Aris by Air’. Curry has links to her store up on her social media pages and is proud of her new entrepreneurial journey. There is also a Youtube channel with over 4k subscribers that opened in 2013 but has not dropped any content there yet.
Also, as of 2020, Arionne confirmed that she was writing a book that would be out by springtime. She refused to give out more information about the book and wants to keep fans in suspense.
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