{"id":867,"date":"2020-01-19T23:26:07","date_gmt":"2020-01-19T23:26:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/?p=867"},"modified":"2020-11-11T21:54:09","modified_gmt":"2020-11-11T21:54:09","slug":"domenico-brugellis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/domenico-brugellis\/","title":{"rendered":"Who is Domenico Brugellis from Biggest Loser on NBC?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Domenico Brugellis is one of the contestants on <a href=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/tag\/biggest-loser\"><em>The Biggest Loser<\/em>,<\/a> which is a weight loss based competition show. He&#8217;s on his way to living a better life, but what else do you know about him? We&#8217;ve got some fun facts for you below, so keep reading to learn more about Domenico. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>1)<\/strong> Domenico \u2013 or Dom, as most people call him \u2013 is a proud father of a six year old girl.   He is a part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.usanetwork.com\/the-biggest-loser\/cast\/domenico-brugellis\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"&quot;red team&quot; on The Biggest Loser (opens in a new tab)\">&#8220;red team&#8221; on <em>The Biggest Loser<\/em><\/a>, and will be trained by Erica, who herself has lost major weight through nutrition and exercise. Dom said that without her pushing him to believe in himself, he wouldn&#8217;t have gotten through those hard moments. You can see an example of a tough moment from his Instagram page below: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"828\" data-src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-870 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-768x768.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 828px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 828\/828;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-870\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-brugellis-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>2)<\/strong> Domenico attended the Culinary Institute of America (CIA), which is the #1 culinary arts school in the country. He received an Associates of Arts &amp; Sciences degree in 2009. He then went on to work as a Sous Chef at Scotto Brothers, which was a restaurant in Syosset, New York; next as an owner of George&#8217;s Place, which was a burger and fries joint. You can see a photo of Dom at his work below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>3)<\/strong> His career path changed slightly when he went into sales with Sysco, which is a food and kitchen product distribution company. While Dom was there, he was a sales representative. This is what led him to be a food manager for the Department of Education, where he is responsible for setting the menus across the school systems in NYC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" data-src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-872 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2.jpg 1080w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/1024;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-2.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/noscript><figcaption>(Photo by: Richie Knapp\/USA Network)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why Did Domenico Brugellis Go on The Biggest Loser?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>4)<\/strong> Dom Brugellis decided to go on the <em>Biggest Loser<\/em> because his love of food needed to be balanced more with his everyday life. He has a love for Italian food, and wants to live a healthier lifestyle, while still being able to have some pasta every now and then. Can&#8217;t say we blame him! See him with his teammates below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>5)<\/strong> Domineco is hopeful about his journey, as he wants to be able to be there for all his daughter&#8217;s moments, like her graduation or her Sweet 16. His well-being is his top priority, and he is excited for everyone to see what he can do. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"828\" data-src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-879 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-768x768.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 828px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 828\/828;\" \/><noscript><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"828\" height=\"828\" src=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4.jpg 828w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/dom-4-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">To see how Dom fares on the <em>Biggest Loser<\/em>, tune in to season 24, which premieres on USA Network on January 28, 2020. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Related<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">See more headlines on <a href=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/tag\/biggest-loser\"><strong>The Biggest Loser.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/therealitytv.com\/teri-aguiar\/\">Who is Teri Aguiar from The Biggest Loser?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Domenico Brugellis is one of the contestants on The Biggest Loser, which is a weight loss based competition show. He&#8217;s on his way to living a better life, but what else do you know about him? We&#8217;ve got some fun facts for you below, so keep reading to learn more about Domenico. 1) Domenico \u2013&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.therealitytv.com\/domenico-brugellis\/\" class=\"\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Who is Domenico Brugellis from Biggest Loser on 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