They met at a Wisconsin basketball game in March 2015 and began dating soon after, they announced their engagement in March 2016 and married on July 6, 2016, at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire, England, they have three children together (Sienna, Win, and Amora) and also raise Ciara's son Future Zahir as a blended family, they remain married as of the current date (2026-06-03).
- How they met
- They first met at a Wisconsin basketball game on March 26, 2015; Wilson later asked Ciara on a dinner date and they began dating soon after.
- Children
- The couple have three children together: daughter Sienna Princess Wilson (born April 28, 2017), son Win Harrison Wilson (born July 23, 2020), and daughter Amora Princess Wilson (born December 11, 2023). (Ciara also has an older son, Future Zahir Wilburn, from a prior relationship; he is Russell's stepson.)