The cast of Real Girlfriends in Paris was new to reality TV. But among them, Victoria Zito already had a unique familial tie to a former reality star — her bother, Dustin Zito.
So, who’s he? Scroll down to learn all about Victoria’s brother.
Meet Dustin Zito, RGIP Star Victoria Zito Brother
Dustin Zito rose to starlight in 2011 as one of the eight roommates featured on The Real World: Las Vegas. Appearing in the 25th season of the MTV reality series, Victoria’s brother formed a romantic connection with Heather Marter, and the duo continued their relationship out to the real world.
The next year, Dustin and his on-and-off girlfriend Heather then competed in Season 22 of The Challenge: Battle of the Exes. But sadly, they had to leave the series due to an injury Dustin sustained.
Getting back together, the duo then again appeared on Season 3 of the VH1 series, Couples Therapy in 2013. There, they worked out their relationship issues.
Finally, the pair broke up for good after their time on the VH1 series in 2014.
Around the same time, Dustin also allegedly reached under a woman’s dress without consent at a Louisiana bar. He then resisted arrest, resulting in the police officers pepper-spraying and striking him.
Later, Dustin was then charged with felony sexual battery, resisting an officer with violence, and disturbing the peace by public intoxication.
In 2015, Dustin then returned to the screen (solo) competing in the second edition of The Challenge: Battle of the Exes with another ex, Jessica McCain. Sadly, they were eliminated in the first episode after failing to win the “ex-iled” battles to get back into the competition.
Thereafter, Dustin retired as a reality star.
Did you know: Dustin once appeared in gay porn.
Dustin Zito Age
Dustin Zito was 36 years of age in 2022.
He is 10 years older than his sister Victoria Zito.
Dustin Zito Job Today
Today (as of 2022), Dustin Zito works as an “Assistant Sales Manager / Lead Bike Hunter” at VanMoof, a bike company.
Also, he works as a “Fitness Trainer” at Pe Strong (a fitness center he joined in 2015) and operates an Etsy storefront named Derelicte Sk8 Deck Lamp, where he repurposes skateboard decks and turns them into lamps with the help of a 3D printer.
Prior to that, he took a job “enumerating all around Queens, NY.” at U.S. Census Bureau from June – October 2020.
As for his education, Dustin attended Rayne High School. Later, he then received his bachelor’s in business from Lamar University.
How Much Is Dustin Zito Net Worth?
Dustin Zito garnered a net worth of under $600 thousand in 2022.
Is Dustin Zito Married?
No, Dustin Zito isn’t married (in 2022). However, he was engaged to be married to his longtime girlfriend, Tova Ioannucci.
The two started the love story in 2017. Dustin then asked the love of his life to marry him on August 15, 2022.
Sharing the good news about their engagement, Tova took it to her IG to write, “ I will say it until I am blue in the face, anyone who is fortunate enough to experience your light is downright lucky, but I am certainly the most charmed! I can’t believe I get to keep you for life.”
And this wasn’t the first time, Tova boasted her love on her socials. Previously, she mentioned Dustin to be the holder of “the key to (her) heart”, the person who encouraged the “random ideas that sprouted (her) mind, and someone who shared his vulnerability with her.
Well, as for Dustin, he reciprocated the love he received by taking his boo on luxurious vacations.
On Tova’s birthday (i.e. on Feb 22) in 2020, Dustin chartered a “Little Boat” for the Weekend!!
Likewise, he even piloted a plane alongside Tova over the Hudson and Manhattan skyline in 2017.
For those of you interested, Tova Ioannucci is a Stockton University graduate who went on to work as a marketing manager at Cornerstone Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine for almost 4 ½ years. She then joined Sono Bello as a cosmetic surgery consultant for 4 years, and now, she’s the director of business development at BeautyFix Plastic Surgery.
Tova was born to her parents, Ivy D Ioannucci (born: Oct 1952), and Giancarlo A Ioannucci (born: Mar 1956).
Here’s her FB @tova.ioannucci.
Dustin Zito Height
Dustin Zito stands tall at a height under 6 feet 1 inch (185 cm).
Mentioning his distinct features, Dustin has long face, brown eyes, and a ripped body.
Related FAQs
When Is Dustin Zito Birthday?
Dustin celebrates his birthday on May 1 and is of the Taurus zodiac.
Wishing Dustin a happy birthday, his future wife Tova took it to her FB to write, “I am always so elated to celebrate you and the unadulterated love you have for life! Thank you for another year of spontaneity, and happiness and reminding me to always stop and smell the roses! You have so much to look forward to and I am over the moon, excited to be a part of the ride!”
Where Does Dustin Zito Live Now?
Now, as of 2022, Dustin lives in New York, New York.
However, the guy’s originally from Rayne, Louisiana.
Is Dustin Zito On Instagram And Facebook?
Find Dustin on Instagram @dustinjzito and Facebook @dustinzitoXXV.
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