Alexis Bellino Explained

Alexis Bellino
Birth Name:Alexis Dietrich[1]
Birth Date:19 January 1977 [2]
Birth Place:Hannibal, Missouri, U.S.
Education:University of Missouri (BSBA)
Known For:The Real Housewives of Orange County
Occupation:Television personality
Spouse:[3]
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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

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

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

Bellino was married to Jeff Barry from 2002 to 2004.[10] She finalized her divorce from Jim Bellino in 2018 after 13 years of marriage; the couple had three children.[11] [12] [13] She was 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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Missouri connection: Dishing out some ‘Real Housewives’ dirt . Israel. Lynn. Columbia Daily Tribune. 28 May 2024.
  2. Web site: "Last day at 42… but I still feel 30 so it’s all good babey!". www.instagram.com. en. 2020-01-18. 2024-07-11.
  3. Web site: ‘RHOC’ Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn . Simmons. Ken. Us Weekly. 9 November 2023. 14 June 2024.
  4. Web site: ‘RHOC’ Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn . Simmons. Ken. Us Weekly. 9 November 2023. 14 June 2024.
  5. Web site: The Missouri connection: Dishing out some ‘Real Housewives’ dirt . Israel. Lynn. Columbia Daily Tribune. 28 May 2024.
  6. Web site: "Last day at 42… but I still feel 30 so it’s all good babey!". www.instagram.com. en. 2020-01-18. 2024-07-11.
  7. Web site: Israel . Lynn . The Missouri connection: Dishing out some ‘Real Housewives’ dirt . 2023-12-22 . Columbia Daily Tribune . en-US . 2022-10-02 . https://web.archive.org/web/20221002013256/https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/lifestyle/food/2009/12/24/the-missouri-connection-dishing-out/21566321007/ . live .
  8. Web site: Vilensky . Sophia . 2021-06-26 . Alexis Bellino Shares the 1 Moment She Wishes Never Aired on ‘RHOC’ . 2023-12-22 . Us Weekly . en-US . 2023-11-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231114141441/https://www.usmagazine.com/entertainment/news/alexis-bellino-shares-the-1-moment-she-wishes-never-aired-on-rhoc/ . live .
  9. Web site: 2012-02-02 . Alexis Bellino gets career makeover in new 'Real Housewives of Orange County' . 2023-12-22 . Chicago Tribune . 2021-06-20 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210620225913/https://www.chicagotribune.com/redeye/redeye-alexis-bellino-gets-career-makeover-in-new-real-housewives-of-orange-county-20120202-htmlstory.html . live .
  10. Web site: ‘RHOC’ Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Called Off Engagement to Andy Bohn . Simmons. Ken. Us Weekly. 9 November 2023. 14 June 2024.
  11. Web site: RHOC's Alexis Bellino and Fiancé Andy Bohn Have 'Lovingly Chosen to Separate' After 3-Year Engagement . 2023-12-22 . People . en . 2023-12-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231217214036/https://people.com/rhoc-alexis-bellino-and-fiance-andy-bohn-split-end-engagement-7965905 . live .
  12. Web site: 2023-10-02 . Alexis Bellino Shares a Sweet Message for Her Ex-Husband, Jim, After Her Recent Breakup . 2023-12-22 . Yahoo Entertainment . en-US.
  13. Web site: RHOC Alum Alexis Bellino Thanks Fans for 'Love and Support' After Introducing Transgender Son Miles . 2023-12-22 . People . en . 2023-03-07 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230307161031/https://people.com/parents/real-housewives-orange-county-alexis-bellino-thanks-fans-love-support-after-introducing-transgender-son-miles/ . live .
  14. Web site: 2023-11-26 . Alexis Bellino Reunited with Her Ex-Fiancé Andy "Drew" Bohn for *This* Sweet Reason . 2023-12-22 . Yahoo Entertainment . en-US.
  15. Web site: Simmons . Ken . 2023-11-09 . ‘RHOC’ Alum Alexis Bellino Reveals Why She Ended Andy Bohn Engagement . 2023-12-22 . Us Weekly . en-US . 2023-11-17 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231117203127/https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/rhoc-alum-alexis-bellino-reveals-why-she-ended-andy-bohn-engagement/ . live .
  16. Web site: 2023-07-21 . Here’s What Alexis Bellino, Her Kids, and Fiancé Have Been up to This Summer: See the Epic Photos . 2023-12-22 . Yahoo Entertainment . en-US . 2023-07-23 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230723092707/https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/alexis-bellino-her-kids-fianc-172133216.html . live .
  17. Web site: Alexis Bellino Gets Tattoo Honoring Late Mother: 'With Me Forever' . 2023-12-22 . People . en . 2023-10-18 . https://web.archive.org/web/20231018103140/https://people.com/alexis-bellino-gets-tattoo-honoring-late-mother-8348996 . live .
  18. Web site: 2023-10-15 . Alexis Bellino Introduces Her Newest Family Member (VIDEO) . 2023-12-22 . Yahoo Entertainment . en-US.
  19. Web site: 'RHOCs Shannon Beador Wins Defamation Case Against Jim Bellino: 'Grateful and Relieved' . 2024-07-11 . Peoplemag . en.
  20. Web site: Darus . Alex . 2021-12-30 . Tamra Judge And Jim Bellino Finally Settle $1 Million Defamation Lawsuit . 2024-07-11 . Reality Tea . en-US.