Dino Guilmette
Dino Guilmette, also known as Joseph Lizzi on social media (Facebook), is famous for his committed relationship with Shayanna Jenkins, the ex-fiancee of the late American Football player Aaron Hernandez. Dino’s girlfriend Shayanna is also a TV Personality and an Instagram sensation.
While discussing the profession of Guilmette himself, he is an entrepreneur, who owns a bar as well. Furthermore, he once even tried his hands at boxing.
Besides, this article will explore the detailed information regarding Dino Guilmette including his birthplace, family, relationship, and children.
Who is Dino Guilmette? His early life
On 11th August 1978 in Rhode Island, he was born to his mother Donna Guilmette, and father William Guilmette II.
He belongs to the American nationality and has Caucasian ethnicity. At the moment, he is 44 years old.
Dino Guilmette was brought up with his eight other siblings including seven sisters named Dina Patnaud, Michelle, Tammy, Kathy Guilmette Cipriano, Maria, Debbie Ziadeh, and Patti Davis, and one brother named William Guilmette III. All of them spent their early life in Cranston, Rhode Island.
His brother passed away in 2016
Sadly, Dino Guilmette’s elder brother died in 2016, which of course at the time, had broken the entire Guilmette family. The cause of his siblings' death is not available.
Despite the sad incident that occurred in the Guilmette family, they stood together and persevered through the tough situation. As of now, they spend a fruitful time and beautiful bonding together. Likewise, we can see the solidarity between Dino and his seven sisters from the posts shared on Dino’s Instagram account.
Dino Guilmette’ Educational Background
Talking about Dino’s education, he along with all his siblings went to Johnston Senior High School.
Furthermore, Dino received a post-graduate degree in Business Administration in finance from the University of Rhode Island (Feinstein Providence Campus). He graduated in 2000. Similarly, Dino had gone to the University of Florida.
Dino Guilmette and Shayanna Jenkins Relationship: Are they married?
Dino first came to media prominence after he started dating Shayanna. His girlfriend is renowned to the world as the late Football tight end Aaron Hernandez’s fiancee.
Dino and Shayanna have been dating since 2017. The couple first met in Rhode Island through a mutual friend. Jenkins had moved to Rhode Island in 2017 after the demise of her ex-fiancee, Aaron Hernandez (a late American Football player at New England Patriots).
Her late fiancee Hernandez was a convicted murderer who killed semi-professional football player Odin Lloyd and later died by suicide inside the prison in April 2017. The demise of the ex-fiancee left Jenkins shattered.
However, Jenkins' shift to Rhode Island brought Dino into her life. Eventually, after their first meeting, Guilmette and Jenkins started seeing each other and began dating.
In the meantime, there are a lot of rumors that Dino and Shayanna have tied the knot, however, both of them remain mum about the situation.
How many children does Dino Guilmette have?
Altogether, Dino has three children named Mia Guilmette, Giselle Guilmette, and Arielle Janelle Hernandez.
He shares Mia with his ex-girlfriend whose name is unknown. The 24-years old Mia is the eldest daughter of Dino. She received her formal education from Lasalle Academy. For her further studies she went to Salve Regina University and University of Rhode Island. Talking about her profession, well, she is an equestrian.
Meanwhile, Dino's second child, Giselle, was born in 2018. She is the only biological daughter between Dino and Jenkins.
Lastly, his third daughter, Arielle, born September 6th, 2012, is the daughter between Shayanna and Aaron Hernandez. After Shayanna started dating Dino, he, like a loving and caring man that he is, adopted her daughter.
Is Dino and Shayanna still together?
For all the fans and admirers of the couple who are curios to know whether the pair is still together or not, well, it’s hard to say. If we go through their social media account, we can hardly see their photos together.
Nevertheless, both Dino and Shayana are open to sharing their beautiful family moments on social media. But, lately, they have rarely come up in front of the media, due to which people are assuming their separation.
However, there is no confirmation regarding their separation. Seeing their shared family moments on their respective Insta, we can certainly say that both of them are prioritizing their children well being above anything else.
Dino’s connection with Shayana’s former boyfriend late Aaron Hernandez
Before his meeting with Shayana, he already had a connection with Shayana’s former boyfriend Aaron Hernandez. He used to play football with Shayanna’s ex-boyfriend, Aaron at the University of Florida.
While Aaron went on made a career for himself in the NFL, Dino wasn't able to make it to the big leagues. Similar to Dino's interest in football, he also did boxing for a while, but that too didn't turn out good for him.
Dino once tried his hands in Modeling
Between 2002 and 2003, Dino tried to pursue his career in modeling. He chose an online platform named One Model Place with the intention to step into the glam world. But his attempt didn’t work out as he expected due to which he changed his path.
In the present day, he prefers to call himself a self-employed person. He owns a manufacturing company named Cranston D’Mici’ Industries.
Dino Guilmette's issues with the law; also filed for bankruptcy a couple of times
When Dino was 18, he was charged with felony assault due to which he underwent 1 year probation period. Further, in 2005, he was arrested twice, once in January 2005 for wilful trespass and once in October 2005 for misdemeanor assault. For his crime, he once again was put on a 1-year probation. Meanwhile, in both the years 2005 and 2014, he filed for bankruptcy in Rhode Island.
Despite all his troubles with the law, Dino, who came into the limelight as Shayanna’s boyfriend, persevered through it all and now is a successful entrepreneur.
Dino Guilmette’s Net Worth
As of 2022, Dino Guilmette’s net worth is estimated at $2 Million. He earned the major source of his income through his work as an entrepreneur.