Realtor Venus Morris Griffin went viral in March of 2022 for sharing the story of what happened in her marriage.
Venus shared the adversity of her marriage story to Facebook and Instagram, resulting in social media sleuths wanting to know more about her life.
Who is Venus Morris Griffin?
Venus Morris Griffin is a real estate agent from Augusta, Georgia who is also a motivational speaker and an author.
She is the host of her own podcast: Life Beyond Abuse With Venus Morris Griffin.
The realtor is the coordinator of a titular scholarship awarded to students who face adversity due to the circumstances of their parent or guardian’s incarceration.
She graduated from the University of South Carolina, where she met her future ex-husband and story subject – Tripp Morris.
Why is Venus going viral on social media?
While attending USC, Venus met Tripp Morris – the two eventually married.
In March of 2022, a human interest blog and publication – Humans of New York – shared the accounts of her life Venus gave them.
Chronicled in 13 parts, she detailed how she met her ex-husband and what led to the downfall of their marriage and their lives together.
Sometime in 2011, the author received a call from a prostitute who was involved with Tripp.
The prostitute told Venus: “Venus, you don’t know me. But I’m calling to tell you what an awful man your husband is.”
Venus described the turn of events: “I woke up our oldest son John. I said: ‘Your dad’s been living a double life, so I’ve got to run down and meet somebody. Can you watch the baby?’”
The motivational speaker recalled: “She said that Tripp had been sleeping with prostitutes for years. And they were blackmailing him. They’d taken all our money.”
“He’d given them credit cards and they’d maxed them all out.”
“She described this charming man, who suddenly turns into someone that is trying to kill you. And I knew then that she was telling the truth.”
Is Venus releasing a book?
Fast forward to 2022, Venus is divorced from Tripp and married to another man named Hank Griffin – a CEO and company president from Augusta, Georgia.
From her previous marriage, Venus has seven children.
When she’s not selecting students for scholarships and selling houses, Venus is focused on plans revolving around the publication of her first book.
Meanwhile, her ex-husband is serving a 45-year jail sentence.
The title is not released yet and she’s disclosed to her followers that she’s sorting out the details with her Hollywood agent.