Teen Mom, the first spin-off of 16 and Pregnant, focuses on the lives of young mothers as they navigate motherhood and strained family relationships. In 2022, former Teen Mom 2 star Ashley Lanhardt got engaged to her longtime boyfriend Lee Runion. Read more about their engagement and relationship below.
Also, learn about Lee Runion’s age, family, work and more.
Meet Lee Runion, Teen Mom Star Ashley Lanhardt’s Boyfriend Turned Fiance
Most TV viewers know Ashley Lanhardt from Teen Mom 2 as the on-again, off-again girlfriend of Nathan Griffith, who is also Jenelle Evans’ ex-fiancé.
Although Ashley’s relationship with Nathan didn’t work out as planned, she is now happily engaged to Lee Runion.
Sharing a photo of him and his new fiancée Ashley showing off their engagement rings, Lee wrote, “It’s official, she said yes!! Never felt more sure about anything in life! You compliment me in every aspect of my life! I’m so excited to bring my family into this world with you as my companion. I love you so much!!!! 2023 is going to be another big year for us.”
Lee Runion is engaged to his girlfriend and former Teen Mom 2 star, Ashley Lanhardt.
The newly engaged couple received a lot of love and support from friends and fans under Lee’s Instagram post. Some of the comments included “Yes yes yes!! Congratulations to you both! So happy for you!” and “Congratulations!!!! What a beautiful ring!!!!”
As of November 2022, the couple has been together for over 2 years as they celebrated their 2nd wedding anniversary this October by attending the Country Thunder music festival. Posting on IG, Ashley wrote, “This weekend was so much fun and for the FIRST TIME [Runion put his] “Hang up the phone and get out of ‘work mode’” on their 2nd wedding anniversary.
Ashley and Lee were completely smitten with each other as they constantly mentioned each other in their IG posts. On April 25, 2022, Lee shared that Ashley had a birthday that month and they celebrated by spending time together on the water.
On May 8, 2022, Lee shared that the couple had closed on their first investment property. He added that their goal is to add another property by the end of 2022 so they can have a total of three properties before they start building them into their forever homes.
Ashley and her ex-boyfriend Nathan split in March 2021. During an Instagram Live in July 2021, the Teen Mom star even confirmed Ashley and Lee’s relationship. At the time, Nathan also confirmed that he and Ashley were officially over, saying, “Relationships are a tricky thing. One person can be in love, the other person can be out of love…”
After the split, Nathan moved back to Tennessee to live with his mother, Doris.
Throughout their relationship, Ashley grew close to Nathan’s children, Kaiser and Emery. In December 2020, she even expressed her gratitude for Nathan and his children by writing, “My love for these 3 people runs deep… These 3 special people came into my life unexpectedly, but right when I needed them the most. You don’t have to be blood related to be family, these two little people are my children.”
Ashley isn’t the only one who has moved on from her relationship with Nathan. In May 2022, Nathan revealed on Facebook that he secretly married his girlfriend May Oyola on April 30, 2022.
Aside from the fact that May is Argentinian and currently lives in Miami, not much is known about her.
Lee Runion’s Age
In 2022, Lee Runion turns 30 years old.
Lee Runion Family
Regarding Lee’s family, his parents are Richard and Donna Marie Runion.
Lee’s mother, Donna, completed her Bachelor’s degree in 2021 at a very old age. On her Facebook, Lee shared that his mother is a prime example of always trying hard no matter what happens in life.
On October 12, 2021, Lee wished his father, Richard, a happy birthday. He wrote, “Just wanted to wish a happy birthday to the male dog!… I love you so much, Dad…”
In addition, Lee also has an older sister named Anna.
Is Lee Runion on IG and Facebook?
Lee Runion has an Instagram account @lee_runion, where he has nearly 3k followers. You can also find him on Facebook.
Lee Runion Height
Lee Runion is of average height at 5 feet 9 inches. He also has tattoos on his forearms and stomach, at least.
Lee Runion’s work
Speaking of Lee Runion’s work, he and his wife Ashley are the people behind runionpure80. They were brought together through the 30 Day Healthy Living program and decided to share a part of themselves with the public in hopes of helping them find balance, education, and maybe even a group of people with a purpose!”
Through the website runionpure80, Lee and his wife Ashley have been giving out their best tips for players and people in general to lead a healthy life. Some of them are “Change your habits and learn about clean eating”, “Increase your nutrient intake”, “Eliminate acidic, allergenic and addictive foods” and many more.
Additionally, on March 9, 2021, Lee shared that he had been promoted to the position of Regional Vice President of Arbonne.
Related FAQs
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Where is Lee Runion from?
While we don’t know where Lee Runion is from, he currently lives in North Sarasota, Florida according to his Facebook information.
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What is Lee Runion’s birthday?
Furthermore, Lee Runion probably celebrates his birthday on February 26 every year. On February 26, 2020, Lee’s brother, Adam Runion, wished him a happy birthday via a Facebook post.