Marciano Brunette

Marciano Brunette is a reality TV personality best known for starring on Hulu’s Vanderpump Villa and appearing on The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, where his romantic relationships became major story lines.
Before his reality TV debut, Brunette spent nearly a decade working in hospitality, including jobs at Las Vegas nightclubs and restaurants. He later joined Lisa Vanderpump’s staff at Château Rosabelle in France for Vanderpump Villa, which premiered on Hulu in 2024. His work as a lead server quickly made him a recognizable face among reality TV viewers. He also made an appearance on season 11 of Vanderpump Rules.

Brunette returned for season 2 of Vanderpump Villa in 2025. The season featured a crossover with The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, bringing him into the orbit of Jessi Draper and Demi Engemann. His alleged connections with both women became major topics on the latter series. Engemann denied allegations of a romantic encounter, while Brunette later filed a defamation lawsuit against her. The pair settled the case in 2026.

Brunette previously dated Hannah Fouch, with whom he had an on-and-off relationship that played out on Vanderpump Villa. He later became romantically involved with Draper after the two acknowledged an emotional affair that began while she was married to Jordan Ngatikaura. Draper and Ngatikaura, who share two children, separated and proceeded with a divorce in 2026. Brunette and Draper subsequently went public with their relationship, with the MomTok star referring to him as her boyfriend in 2026.