Where Is Tarek El Moussa Mom Originally From?

Tarek's mother, Dominique, a teacher, moved from Belgium to the States with nothing but a dream for A better life.
Tarek's mother, Dominique, a teacher, moved from Belgium to the States with nothing but a dream for A better life.( Source : instagram )

Tarek El Moussa mom is from Belgium. His parents Bill and Dominique El Moussa-Arnould moved to the United States.

He is a self-made real estate investor, speaker, and TV personality. He co-hosts Flip or Flop with his ex-spouse Christina Hall

The reality tv star was raised by supportive parents in Long Beach, California. He has learned life lessons as a result of hard work and dedication from them. 

They are the inspiration of his life, and he credits them for his success. His mum has always been there through thick and thin.


Where Is Tarek El Moussa's Mom From?

Tarek El Moussa mom Dominique El Moussa-Arnould is from Belgium. She has appeared in Flipping 101 with Tarek El Moussa.

She was born and raised in Belgium, Northwestern Europe. Later, she moved with her ex-husband Bill Arnould to America.

However, her family lives in northern Belgium, and she often visits her aunt Renne and cousin Peter. 

She recently shared a story while her uncle was imprisoned in Dachau during WW2 as a political resistance soldier.

The celebrity mother visited a 17th-century baron's mansion in the Citadel of Namur with her husband, Robert Carroll, and enjoyed the best Belgian beers.

On May 17, 2022, she toured her native country, Belgium, to see her family and friends and enjoy the beautiful sites and eat incredible food prepared by her friend Chantal.

Dominique's hubby Robert surprised her with a getaway at Laguna Beach's Surf and Sand hotel, and she got a new pair of fancy sunglasses
Dominique's hubby Robert surprised her with a getaway at Laguna Beach's Surf and Sand hotel, and she got a new pair of fancy sunglasses ( Source : instagram )

Dominique was a teacher for 30 years. She was a hardworking and fierce woman. 

While Tarek was growing up, she used to manage two jobs. She worked full-time as a school teacher and tutored after hours to give her child a better life.

She also used to help with homework, take him to sports games, and drive him and all his friends around town.

The realtor says his mum was a role model growing up. When they moved into their home in Buena Park, she used to make everyone food, and their family pool became the community pool.

He and his friend used to call her with the nickname Frenchie.

His mama taught him that he could be strong, hardworking, and motivated while also being good. 

She was always there when he was at his lowest. She was there for him when he had no money and lived in her garage. 

She supported him in beating cancer and later when he was divorced. 

Dominique remarried Robert after splitting with Bill; they both are an adventure lovers and visit Porto, Portugal, on September 10, 2022
Dominique remarried Robert after splitting with Bill; they both are an adventure lovers and visit Porto, Portugal, on September 10, 2022( Source : instagram )

After splitting with her ex-husband Bill, Dominique remarried Robert Carroll in 2002. They lived blissful married life together for over 22 years. 

They both are adventurous people. They enjoy hiking and traveling to places like China, The Leshan Giant Buddha, Punta Mita, France, and Belgium. 

Carroll also has a son named Shannon. He has a great bonding with his stepchildren, Tarek and Angelique Elmoussa.

Tarek El Moussa Is Half Middle Eastern

Tarek is half middle eastern as his father, Bill, is from Lebanon, a country in the middle east.

He is a first-generation American. His parents are from different countries and moved to the United States for a better life.

Tarek El Moussa parents are Bill Arnould and Dominique El Moussa-Arnould.  

His mother belongs to the Flemish side of the family, whereas his dad was raised Catholic in Lebanon in the middle east. So, he has a mixed ethnic background. 

His mum speaks three languages, while his dad speaks five.

Bill also spent some years in Egypt. Later, he moved to Europe, where he met the real estate investor's mother, Dominique.

After marrying, they immigrated to the United States. 

Tarek's parents are from different countries and moved to the states, his mother, Dominique, is from Belgium, and his father, Bill, is from  Lebanon
Tarek's parents are from different countries and moved to the states, his mother, Dominique, is from Belgium, and his father, Bill, is from Lebanon( Source : instagram )

The realtor's parents were his greatest teachers, while his mum taught him the definition of hard work. She was fierce and fought for her belief. 

His father is 75 years old. Angelique wished her dad a 70th birthday on November 20, 2017. She thanked him for being supportive and giving them a beautiful life.

During Terek's elementary school, his dad brought a lunch or took him to lunch. 

He used to train baseball with his dad. He has taught him the importance of working hard and building his confidence. 

His dad has always been his biggest supporter, always telling him anything is possible. While growing up, Bill supported him to believe he could accomplish anything and become great through hard work and dedication.

As a result, his mindset came from his dad, and he felt lucky he made him believe in himself the way he did.

Does Tarek El Moussa Have Siblings?

Tarek has a sister named Angelique Elmoussa. Angelique is a hair salon owner and stylish.

Her younger brother praised her hard work as she built two incredible businesses and a salon in OC. 

She owns beauty salon Latitude 33 Hair Artistry Anaheim Hills and Latitude Loft Hair Artistry and clothing boutique The Boutique Latitude Loft in Orange County.

She works with her business partner Jolene. Her small business provides a variety of luxury hair, skin, beauty products, and adorable clothing items.

Tarek's sibling Angelique is an entrepreneur and stylish. She appeared in season 4 of Flip or Flop and filmed alongside her brother.
Tarek's sibling Angelique is an entrepreneur and stylish. She appeared in season 4 of Flip or Flop and filmed alongside her brother.( Source : instagram )

She has a beautiful daughter from her former partner. After she split from Theron, she started dating Brandon Hargreaves in December 2018. 

He is a 45-year-old real estate agent who provides HomeBuilt Real Estate Services.

Her daughter Angel Malia Rose is a dancer and an athlete who won all her races, the 400 meters, 200 meters, and a relay. She turned 13 on September 16, 2022. 

Gwen is the daughter of her boyfriend, Brandon. She is currently 14 years old as of November 23. 

Her two daughters, Malia and Gwen, got gold on March 19, 2023, in their first-ever cheer competition with their team.

Angelique appeared in season 4 of Flip or Flop, where she bought one of her brother's flips.

Tarek El Moussa Family Life

Tarek has a beautiful family with his new wife Heather and three children from two marriages. His children are Taylor, Brayden James, and Tristan.

He is currently raising his children in California.

Tarek family had a fun night celebrating Angelique and Brandon's birthdays at The Starfish in Laguna Beach on October 10, 2022
Tarek family had a fun night celebrating Angelique and Brandon's birthdays at The Starfish in Laguna Beach on October 10, 2022( Source : instagram )

His New Wife Heather Rae Young

Tarek's wife, Heather, is an American model and real estate agent. She was the Playboy Playmate of the Month.

She appeared in Selling Sunset and Love in the Time of Monsters. She is the daughter of Dan and Theresa Young.

The model started dating Tarek on July 4, 2019, after he split with his ex-wife Hall. They moved in together within the first two weeks of dating.

After three years, the couple married in October 2021, and Heather joined the family flipping business after some years.

After Tarek split from his ex-wife Hall, he started dating actress Heather Rae Young. He first saw Heather on his Yatch on July 2019.
After Tarek split from his ex-wife Hall, he started dating actress Heather Rae Young. He first saw Heather on his Yatch on July 2019.( Source : instagram )

The pair felt grateful to have the Flipping El Moussas work around their busy family while filming schedules with both Selling Sunset and Flipping 101.

The couple has had a dream to work together since they got together. They felt it would be amazing to combine their expertise. 

The realtor said they learned from each other and became better with every flip.

He was previously married to American real estate investor Christina Meursinge Hall. 

The pair met while being involved in their professional life. They later became a business partner. 

The couple tied the knot in May 2009. They have two children, Taylor and Brayden. 

He Has Three Children

Tarek has three children Taylor, Brayden James, and Tristan Jay El Moussa.

His daughter Taylor was born on September 22, 2010. After five years, he had his first son and second child, Brayden James, on August 20, 2015. 

From his marriage with Heather, he has an adorable son, Tristan. He was born around 7lbs 7oz on January 31, 2023.

The name of his younger son was supposed to be Tarek. As per Heather, her father's middle name is Jay, and four generations of Jay, so her son's middle name is Jay.

The entrepreneur said being a dad of a newborn is wild, exhausting, and unique all at the same time.

Tarek has three kids, his elder daughter Taylor and his son Brayden James and youngest son Tristan
Tarek has three kids, his elder daughter Taylor and his son Brayden James and youngest son Tristan ( Source : instagram )

His older son loves to play soccer and skiing. Once, Bray was practicing soccer, and he got the final goal.

The realtor felt scornful of his son thriving in jiu-jitsu, which is physically challenging and takes a lot of strength. 

His oldest daughter is a surfer and athlete. She is studying in 6th grade. She started playing her first volleyball and a great first game this January.

In March 2022, she got the qualification for Jr. Lifeguards and swam her personal best time, which was 1 minute and 29 seconds. 

Terek says she is hardworking and competitive, and he felt excited to see her grow in the sport alongside soccer.

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