Brian Austin Green Tichina Arnold Relationship Revealed After 30 Years

Interracial dating in the '90s Hollywood scene wasn't always as open as it is today. Brian Austin Green, the 'Beverly Hills, 90210' alum, just dropped a bombshell on the 'Funny Knowing You' podcast. He revealed a long-kept secret: he used to date Tichina Arnold from the hit comedy 'Martin' while both were stars on Fox in the mid-'90s.

The Secret Brian Austin Green Tichina Arnold Relationship

Green shared that his social circle back then was centered around hip-hop culture. Because he spent all his time in that world, dating majority Black women felt natural to him. However, Arnold was adamant about keeping their romance quiet from Day 1. For a young actor in his early 20s, this secrecy triggered deep insecurities.

"It was a trigger that told me I wasn't enough," Green admitted. By the time Arnold felt comfortable going public, Green had already mentally checked out, viewing the connection as something less than a real relationship. Despite the rocky start, the two spent significant time together, even collaborating on music during the peak years of their respective shows between 1992 and 1997.

The Reason Behind the Breakup

Arnold also shared her side on the same podcast recently. She spoke fondly of Green, calling him a "good human being," but she saw a clear end to their road. She predicted that Green would eventually settle down with a white woman to share his legacy, prompting her to "get off the train" early. It's been around 30 years since their fling, and Green confirms they've cleared the air and remain on excellent terms today.