Who is Matt Branis? '90 Day Fiance' star Jasmine Pineda gets flirty with new beau amid cheating rumors
CANTON, MICHIGAN: '90 Day Fiance' star Jasmine Pineda is reportedly dating Matt Branis. The duo has been publically spotted flirting under each other social media posts. Matt took to the comment section of Jasmine's latest photo and wrote, "Lookin clean in all jean🔥🥵♥️🫠 yommy!"
Jasmine responded to her rumored beau, "🤭#blushed." Matt, hailing from Michigan, wears multiple hats as a social media influencer and a struggling actor. According to his LinkedIn, he attended Eastern Michigan University from 2013 to 2016. With a career spanning back to 2007, he has been actively involved in the acting industry, securing several small-screen roles. Notably, Matt is also a proud member of the Screen Actors Guild (SAG).
Matt maintains a '9-5 job in the Detroit entertainment industry.' He has also worked in a construction company as an Operations Lead. Reportedly, Jasmine and Matt crossed paths at a fitness gym in Belleville, Michigan, in November 2023. At the time, the TLC star was notably married to Gino Palazzolo. However, Gino discovered Jasmine's infidelity in December 2023 and kicked her out of his house.
'90 Day Fiance' star Jasmine Pineda addresses her relationship rumors
'90 Day Fiance' star Jasmine Pineda addressed relationship rumors and clarified that Matt Branis is simply a friend. She addressed the dating rumors, labeling them as "nonsense gossip." However, she refrained from divulging further details, likely due to obligations stemming from her TLC show's non-disclosure agreement (NDA).
Meanwhile, Jasmine received a special Valentine's surprise from her alleged boyfriend. The TLC star shared a photo of the large Valentine's Day greeting card and a cuddly teddy bear. She captioned the IG Story, "Till our next adventures... What a blast spending time with you."
(Instagram/@Jasmine Pineda)
Why did Jasmine Pineda and Gino Palazzolo split?
'90 Day Finace' star Jasmine Pineda and Gino Palazzolo exchanged vows in June 2023, but their marriage ended abruptly in December of the same year, even before they could celebrate their first wedding anniversary. Jasmine often complained about Gino's mistreatment towards her following their wedding.
Jasmine additionally accused her ex-husband of exerting control over her life and finances. Gino used to drive her wherever she wanted to go, including the gym. Furthermore, Gino removed all photos featuring Jasmine from his social media accounts. In a symbolic gesture, Jasmine also stopped wearing her wedding ring.
Gino Palazzolo slams Jasmine Pineda's financial struggle claims
Jasmine Pineda recently took to Instagram Stories, revealing her financial struggles and asserting that she is broke. She alleged that her ex-husband, Gino Palazzolo, had control over her finances, resulting in her inability to afford necessities such as tampons. However, Gino expressed his anger on social media, aiming to "set the record straight" regarding numerous "false assumptions" circulating on the internet.
Gino wrote in his Instagram Stories, "I opened a joint bank account and have evidence of that, for Jasmine." The TLC star clarified that he opened the account just one month after Jasmine arrived in Michigan.
Additionally, Gino also converted his account into a joint account for Jasmine. He emphasized that Jasmine had full access to his savings and could undoubtedly afford to purchase tampons and any other necessities she required.
