Who is Dwight Howard’s wife, Amy Luciani? NBA star’s spouse files for divorce

Amy Luciana and Dwight Howard (Image via Instagram/@amylucianiworld and @dwighthoward)
Amy Luciani and Dwight Howard (Image via Instagram/@amylucianiworld and @dwighthoward)

NBA star Dwight Howard’s wife, Amy Luciani, filed for divorce after six months of their marriage on Monday, July 7, 2025. A report in EURWeb stated that the reason behind their split was due to irreconcilable differences.

Their relationship has been a trending topic on social media and under scrutiny since their public debut after issues surrounding the player's former partner. According to a report in Vibe, Howard’s former girlfriend, Royce Reed, allegedly accused him of verbal, physical, and mental abuse through an Instagram post.

Amy Luciana and Dwight Howard (Source: Getty images)
Amy Luciana and Dwight Howard (Source: Getty images)

Amy Luciani was born and raised in Detroit. Her real name is Amber Rose, per a report in People Magazine. She has been into music since a young age and is a rapper. She was also a participant in seasons 11 and 12 of Love & Hip Hop: Atlanta, which aired on MTV. Luciani is a YouTube personality and content creator who rose to fame as one-half of The Amy & Mazi Show.

Continue to read more about the life of Amy Luciani and her relationship with Dwight Howard.


All you need to know about Dwight Howard’s wife Amy Luciani

Amy Luciani was born on June 3, 1990, in Detroit, Michigan, per Famous Birthdays. She made her debut on YouTube in 2018 through a prank that went viral.

In addition to being a music artist and an internet personality, she is also an entrepreneur and an author. She is the owner of the brand Pretty Kitty, which is a skincare product line. When she was younger, Amy Luciani was part of a music group called Entrance along with her siblings.

She told AllHipHop in an interview and said:

“I’ve been doing music on and off since I was a kid. My three sisters and I had a singing group called Entrance when we were kids. We used to tour, we used to open up for Bow Wow, B2K. We were on TV shows.”

The Detroit-born rapper and social media influencer kept her relationship with Dwight Howard private until their official engagement announcement in December 2024. Amy Luciani took to her Instagram to share the news. In a now-deleted post that included a clip, she flaunted her diamond engagement ring while in a club with her beau.

She wrote in her caption:

“I was enjoying you so much out of the public eye but here we are. Thank you for bringing me back to the word. Anything I say or fuss about, first thing you say is “Did you pray about it?” Then I realized I hadn’t being praying much lately at all.”

She added,

“I’m just thankful, happy and ready for everything that’s coming our way. I prayed reallllll deep on a Thursday not knowing 2 days later God would send me a Bible totin, tattooed giant with the same heart as me. Thank you.”

In the following days, the couple shared updates about their time together on social media. They were spotted attending events such as the Atlanta movie screening of Den of Thieves 2, a Celsius energy drink event in Miami, and Howard’s birthday celebration. Reportedly, the couple tied the knot in January 2025.


With the news about their divorce making the rounds, neither Howard nor Luciani has released any official statements pertaining to their situation.

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Edited by Sangeeta Mathew