Tia Torres is married to a tattoo artist and ex-felon named… Aren’s suggestion sparked the concept of Pit Bulls & Parolees… Her husband is a convicted felon who received a 14-year prison sentence after a… The reality star, 52, was rumored to have previously been married to…

Tia Torres, an animal activist turned reality star, grew up in a broken home and had little idea what it meant to have a happy family. She finally had a family she could call her own, with two daughters and adopted twins. The California native is best known for her role in the Animal Planet series Pit Bulls & Parolees, which follows the Villalobos Rescue Center employees (most of whom are paroled felons) as they work with Tia and her children to rehabilitate abused and abandoned dogs. Her animal activism, both on and off the screen, has made her one of the network’s fan favorites among Animal Planet viewers.

To help our viewers get to know Tia better, we’ve compiled a list of wikis about her, including her age, birthday, and net worth. We’ve also looked into her married life with her husband, as well as her current relationships with her father, daughters, and two other children.

1. Tia Torres Wiki-Style Bio: Age, Birthday, and Father

Tia was born on June 11, 1960, in California, and shares her birthday with actors Shia LaBeouf and Kodak Black. Following her parents’ divorce, her father married her stepmother, whom she refers to as “mom.”

2. Tia Torres’s expertise in animal rescue has helped her amass a respectable net worth.

At the age of 17, the 52-year-old reality star fled her home with a slew of pets in tow, including an Angora goat, two Arabian horses, and a Catahoula Leopard Dog-Cougar.
She joined the Army and became a truck driver after struggling with homelessness and poverty for a few years. She later worked as a youth gang counselor. However, after discovering her true calling in animal activism, she returned to animal rescue. She inspired to start Villalobos Rescue Center after a chance meeting at a Los Angeles shelter, which involved her daughters taking a liking to a pit bull about to  put in a kennel.

3. Tia Torres, married twice, has a history of choosing troubled men as husbands.

Tia is currently married to Aren Marcus Jackson, a convicted felon and tattoo artist. Aren’s suggestion sparked the concept of Pit Bulls & Parolees. Aren, her husband, convicted felon who  sentenced to 14 years in prison after a shootout with Orange County Sheriff deputies. On Halloween 2006, five years after they met as pen pals, she married Aren, who was on parole at the time.
The 52-year-old reality star was previously married to her oldest daughter’s biological father, according to rumors. Likewise, Her rumored ex-husband was a gangbanger who had been shot in front of his mother’s house but had survived. Although He died, after a long battle with paralysis.

4. Tia Torres has four children: two daughters and “adopted” twins.

Tania, Tia’s eldest daughter, had a difficult upbringing. She went through a lot, from losing her father to gang violence. She always watching her mother struggle to raise her children and keep the Villalobos Rescue Center financially afloat. Tia Torres married a man named Perry in December of 2013.
Moving on,  to their “adopted” siblings, Kanani and Keli’i were friends with Mariah before starting to work for Tia. As the twins’ home life became more difficult, they began to visit her and assist her with various projects. They quickly became the newest members of the Villalobos Rescue Center family. With their antics, the twins add much-needed levity to the show.