On June 22, 2012, Goldust and Ta-rel Marie Roche exchanged vows and became husband and wife. That brings his total number of marriages to three. Ta-rel Marie Runnels, who had a career in professional wrestling as a valet, manager, and TV host, was his first wife.
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Dustin Patrick Runnels, better known as the professional wrestler and trainer under the ring name Goldust in the United States (born April 11, 1969, in Austin, Texas, United States). He currently works for All Elite Wrestling under the ring name Dustin Rhodes and is a company member. In addition to the fact that he is the son of Dusty Rhodes, a wrestler in the WWE Hall of Fame, and the half-brother of Cody Rhodes, another wrestler, he is well-known for his performances with WCW and Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA).
Champion of Champions
Goldust has won an astounding 23 championships across WWE and WCW, giving him an incredible total. He was victorious in the WCW U.S. Heavyweight Title match twice, the WCW World Tag Team Title match twice, and the Six-Man Tag Team Title match once.
He has three victories for the Intercontinental Championship, nine victories for the Hardcore Championship, one victory for the World Tag Team Championship, and two victories for the WWE Tag Team Championship. Goldust is now in second place all-time in terms of the most appearances in the Royal Rumble with 13.
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During the entire decade of the 1990s, he was the primary draw at most WWF and WCW pay-per-view events. In addition, he was a former champion of Sammy Guevara’s Vlog, which he held for some time.
About Goldust in WWE
After making his debut for WWE in the latter half of 1990 under the name Dustin Rhodes, Goldust soon established himself as a fan favorite. His first match in the WWF was against Paul Diamond, which took place on the edition of WWF that aired on MSG Network on September 21, 1990. In December 1990, Rhodes defeated Ted DiBiase in a televised challenge match and came out on top.
Eliminated Rhodes and his father Dusty from the Royal Rumble after losing a tag team bout to Ted DiBiase and Virgil on January 19, 1991. They left the event shortly after the match’s conclusion. In August of 1995, he went back to work for the company under the guise of Goldust, a character notorious for turning people against him through sexually charged language and obvious demonstrations of devotion. He advertised his services by dressing in a gold jumpsuit, applying gold and black cosmetics, and donning a platinum blonde wig.
About Goldust’s wife: Ta-rel Marie Runnels
On June 22, 2012, Goldust and Ta-rel Marie Roche exchanged vows and became husband and wife. That brings his total number of marriages to three. Ta-rel Marie Runnels, who had a career in professional wrestling as a valet, manager, and TV host, was his first wife.
They are the parents of a young lady who goes by the name Dakota Avery, who was born in 1994. The couple divorced on October 18, 1999, after having been married for six years. His stepson has recently joined the family. His marriage to Milena Martelloni lasted only a year, from 2002 to 2003.
Why did Ta-rel Marie Runnels and Goldust decide to end their relationship?
In 1999, Goldust and Terri’s marriage ended outside of the ring due to a disagreement between Goldust’s manager Ta-rel Marie Runnels and Dustin’s father, Dusty. Daughter of Ta-rel Marie Runnels and Goldust, Dakota was born in 1994. Her parents are Ta-rel Marie Runnels and Goldust.
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