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Dani Briones
Born (1986-08-20) August 20, 1986 (age 35)
Television Big Brother 8 (Runner-up)
Big Brother 13
Big Brother 22
Spouse(s)Dominic Briones (m 2013)
Children2
Relatives Dick Donato (father)

Daniele Briones (née Donato; born August 20, 1986) is an American television personality. She was a contestant on Big Brother 8 , Big Brother 13 and Big Brother 22 . Briones is married to Big Brother 13 cast member Dominic Briones, whom she began a relationship with shortly after the 13th season. [1]

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Biography

Daniele Briones was born on August 20, 1986. Her estranged father Dick Donato or better known as the notorious "Evel Dick" appeared on Big Brother with her for Season 8 in 2007. When Daniele was first on Big Brother she worked as a waitress in Huntington Beach, California. The two re-appeared on the show for Season 13, but her father had to leave the first week due to personal reasons. She is currently in college working towards her career. Aside from Big Brother , Daniele has appeared on the television show Reality Obsessed. [2]

Personal life

Briones is the daughter of Big Brother season 8 winner Dick Donato. Briones was in a relationship with her former housemate, Nick Starcevic after the season ended in 2007. On Big Brother 9, she and her father were interviewed, and she confirmed that she and Starcevic were no longer together. After meeting on Big Brother season 13 and becoming best friends, Daniele married her former housemate Dominic Briones on January 19, 2013 in Huntington Beach, California. [3] In February 2018, the couple announced that they were expecting their first child. On August 20, 2018, their baby girl Tennessee Autumn was born. In September 2021, the couple announced that they were expecting their second child. On November 19, 2021, their second baby girl Lux was born.

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007 Big Brother 8 ContestantRunner-up
2007 Power of 10 Herself1 episode
2008 Big Brother 9 Guest1 episode
2011 Reality Obsessed Herself1 episode (“All-Stars III”)
2011 Big Brother 13 ContestantEliminated; 8th place
2013 Big Brother 15 Herself1 episode
2018 Big Brother 20 Herself1 episode
2020 Big Brother 22: All-Stars ContestantEliminated; 7th place

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