Tarek El Moussa

El Moussa in 2019, photo by DFree/Bigstock.com

Birth Name: Tarek Gustave El Moussa

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Birth: August 21, 1981

Ethnicity:
*Lebanese (father)
*Belgian (mother)

Tarek El Moussa is an American real estate investor and television personality. He is known for hosting the reality show Flip or Flop, with his now former wife, Christina El Moussa (born Christina Meursinge Haack). Tarek and Christina have two children. Tarek is now married to television personality Heather Rae Young, of Selling Sunset.

He has said:

My dad [Nabil Kamel Elmoussa] was raised Catholic in the Middle East in Lebanon and then Egypt. My mom [Dominique]’s from Belgium and my dad moved to Europe when he was in his late teens.

Tarek’s maternal grandfather’s surname is Arnould.

A picture of Tarek with his mother can be seen here.