Tarek Gustave El MoussaΒ (born August 21, 1981) is a real estate investor and television personality. He is best known for co-hostingΒ HGTV'sΒ Flip or FlopΒ alongside his wifeΒ Christina. The pair found successΒ flipping housesΒ as an alternative to their previous business of selling real estate, which took a hit during theΒ 2008 economic crisis. In 2020, he launched a second HGTV show,Β Flipping 101 with Tarek El Moussa, in which he serves as a mentor to novice house-flippers. He and Christina were married in 2009, had 2 children, and divorced in 2018, but despite their divorce, they continued working together onΒ Flip or Flop until 2022. He started dating actress and real estate agentΒ Heather Rae YoungΒ in 2019. They married October 23, 2021, at theΒ RosewoodΒ Miramar Beach Hotel inΒ Montecito.Β The wedding was the subject of theΒ Discovery+Β special Tarek and Heather: The Big I Do. They have 1 child together.