Ryan De Nino Dead: ‘Married at First Sight’ Alum Dies at 40

Ryan De Nino, who appeared on Season 2 of the FYI reality television series Married at First Sight, has died at the age of 40.

The Bottom Line

  • Ryan De Nino, a personality from Married at First Sight Season 2, has died at age 40.
  • His sister, Melissa, announced the news on Facebook, remembering him for his fierce loyalty and wit.
  • A cause of death has not been publicly disclosed by the family or official outlets.

Remembering a Reality TV Figure

Ryan De Nino, who appeared in 2015 as a participant on the second season of Married at First Sight, died at 40 years old. News of his passing first came to light when his sister, Melissa, shared a heartfelt tribute on Facebook on Tuesday, August 11, remembering her brother.

“Ryan was so damn funny and witty,” Melissa wrote on Facebook, as reported by Deadline. “He was fiercely loyal to those he loved. He had a huge heart, always. I can’t explain what it’s like to lose a sibling. Someone who’s been there from the beginning and shares the same memories. No matter what we were going through, I loved him immensely. Life as I know it will never be the same.”

Looking Back at Married at First Sight Season 2

Back in 2015, the businessman entered the social experiment and was matched with receptionist Jessica Castro.

Ryan De Nino
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Though De Nino and Castro famously chose to stay together on Decision Day, their relationship ultimately ended in divorce, playing out against the backdrop of intense tabloid interest and public fascination that defined the early days of the format.

Detail Record
Subject Ryan De Nino
Age at Death 40
Franchise Married at First Sight (Season 2, 2015)
Initial Match Jessica Castro
Announcement Date Tuesday, August 11

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