Manti Teo didn't want one chapter to define his entire life.
In the years following the infamous catfish fishing scandal that rocked the sports world, Theo found his eternal fairy tale in his wife Giovini Cole.He got married in his 2020.
"I couldn't give you the world, but I think I could have done better...I gave you my last name. It suits Mrs. Theo." Original Note Rudham's linebacker, now 31, wrote on Instagram at the time as .
First 2016 — Ronaia “Naya” Tuiasosopo, who went by the name “Renai Kekua” online, nearly three years after it was revealed to be the ringleader of the hoax — Theo and Jovi appeared together in social media posts. I supported Theo when I was with the Chargers, an organization that picked candidates drafts. Four years later, he signed his two-year contract with the Saints before joining the Bears' practice team in late 2020. When he poses a question, he forever.
"We are involved!" Jovi then proudly announced.
Life-changing news didn't stop for Theo and Jovi after their wedding in August 2020. The pair welcomed a baby girl that summer.
"The Queen is here ✨ Baby Hiro was shown by emergency C-section on August 12, 2021 at 1:01 PM. Perfect weight of 8 lbs 4 oz and 19 inches. She, Mom and Dad are all strong, happy and healthy. } Instagram
Jovi regularly snaps the couple's daughter on Instagram, where she boasts 32,000 followers. The beauty enthusiast also posts fitness videos and photos of her favorite looks.
Recently, Jovi shared a clip of Te'o on "CBS Morning,", where he made his new Netflix documentary "Untold: The Girlfriend Who Don't Exist." I talked about. Document catfish fishing controversies. Tuiasosopo, who has since become a transgender woman, is also featured in a two-part series. Revealing that the line "You can't heal what you don't reveal" gave him the impetus to speak up.
"It may have been a random word for everyone, but to me at the time it hit me like a block of bricks. I made it clear."Te'o said.
Elsewhere in the interview,Theo said he and Jovi were expecting a son..