Alexis Bellino
Alexis Bellino | |
|---|---|
| Born | Alexis Dietrich[1] January 19, 1977 [2] |
| Education | University of Missouri (BSBA) |
| Occupation | Television personality |
| Known for | The Real Housewives of Orange County |
| Spouse(s) | Jeff Barry (m. 2002; div. 2004)Jim Bellino (m. 2005; div. 2018) |
| Children | 3 |
Alexis Bellino (née: Dietrich;[5] born January 19, 1977 [6]) is an American television personality, best known as a cast member of The Real Housewives of Orange County for seasons 5-8 as a full-time cast member and season 18 as a friend of the housewives.
Education
[edit]Bellino graduated from Hannibal High School in 1995, and earned a bachelor of science in business administration degree with an emphasis in marketing from the University of Missouri.[7]
Career
[edit]Bellino was a main cast member of The Real Housewives of Orange County from seasons 5 to 8,[8] and returned in a "friend of" capacity for season 18. She has also been a "live celebrity correspondent" for a television station in San Diego.[9]
Personal life
[edit]Bellino was married to Jeff Barry from 2002 to 2004.[10] In 2018, she finalized her divorce from Jim Bellino after 13 years of marriage; the couple had three children.[11][12][13] She was then engaged to Andy Bohn.[14][15][16]
She has a tattoo in memory of her mother, Penelope.[17] As of 2023, she has two dogs, named Biscuit and Prince.[18]
Jim Bellino sued Orange County housewives Shannon Beador and Tamra Judge for defamation in 2018 over remarks they made about his business on a podcast. Beador prevailed in the lawsuit in 2020 and Bellino settled with Judge in 2021.[19][20]
References
[edit]- ^ Israel, Lynn. "The Missouri connection: Dishing out some 'Real Housewives' dirt". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ ""Last day at 42… but I still feel 30 so it's all good babey!"". www.instagram.com. 2020-01-18. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ Simmons, Ken (9 November 2023). "'RHOC' Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn". Us Weekly. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ Simmons, Ken (9 November 2023). "'RHOC' Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn". Us Weekly. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ Israel, Lynn. "The Missouri connection: Dishing out some 'Real Housewives' dirt". Columbia Daily Tribune. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
- ^ ""Last day at 42… but I still feel 30 so it's all good babey!"". www.instagram.com. 2020-01-18. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ Israel, Lynn. "The Missouri connection: Dishing out some 'Real Housewives' dirt". Columbia Daily Tribune. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ Vilensky, Sophia (2021-06-26). "Alexis Bellino Shares the 1 Moment She Wishes Never Aired on 'RHOC'". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on 2023-11-14. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Alexis Bellino gets career makeover in new 'Real Housewives of Orange County'". Chicago Tribune. 2012-02-02. Archived from the original on 2021-06-20. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ Simmons, Ken (9 November 2023). "'RHOC' Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn". Us Weekly. Retrieved 14 June 2024.
- ^ "RHOC's Alexis Bellino and Fiancé Andy Bohn Have 'Lovingly Chosen to Separate' After 3-Year Engagement". People. Archived from the original on 2023-12-17. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Alexis Bellino Shares a Sweet Message for Her Ex-Husband, Jim, After Her Recent Breakup". Yahoo Entertainment. 2023-10-02. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "RHOC Alum Alexis Bellino Thanks Fans for 'Love and Support' After Introducing Transgender Son Miles". People. Archived from the original on 2023-03-07. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Alexis Bellino Reunited with Her Ex-Fiancé Andy "Drew" Bohn for *This* Sweet Reason". Yahoo Entertainment. 2023-11-26. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ Simmons, Ken (2023-11-09). "'RHOC' Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Ended Andy Bohn Engagement". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on 2023-11-17. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Here's What Alexis Bellino, Her Kids, and Fiancé Have Been up to This Summer: See the Epic Photos". Yahoo Entertainment. 2023-07-21. Archived from the original on 2023-07-23. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Alexis Bellino Gets Tattoo Honoring Late Mother: 'With Me Forever'". People. Archived from the original on 2023-10-18. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "Alexis Bellino Introduces Her Newest Family Member (VIDEO)". Yahoo Entertainment. 2023-10-15. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
- ^ "'RHOCs Shannon Beador Wins Defamation Case Against Jim Bellino: 'Grateful and Relieved'". Peoplemag. Retrieved 2024-07-11.
- ^ Darus, Alex (2021-12-30). "Tamra Judge And Jim Bellino Finally Settle $1 Million Defamation Lawsuit". Reality Tea. Retrieved 2024-07-11.