Dean Quinton feels bashed over his sexual orientation as most people still have problems accepting it. However, he has no shame in representing his sexuality in reality television.
Dean Quinton, also known as Dean Smith, is a radio presenter from Walthamstow, England. He is one of the 16 housemates in the UK reality television show, Big Brother.
Dean was the last contestant to join the show in its 21st season, which started airing on October 6, 2024. So far, three housemates have left the Big Brother House with Izaaz Miah becoming the latest contestant to be evicted.
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Quinton, however, is still going strong in the show and proving his words as “the sassiest Barbie you know,” as mentioned in his introductory video.
“I will say what I want at the time, regardless of who’s in the room. I don’t really gel with people that are manly men,” said Quinton while being introduced in the Big Brother House.
After joining the show, Dean quickly impressed the Big Brother fans with his bold attitude. You can see how he performs on the show every day of the week on ITV2 at 9 p.m.
Dean Quinton Wiki & Family Life
Dean was born in 1989 in Walthamstow, a small town within the London Borough of Waltham Forest in East London.
Quinton’s age is 35 as of 2024. His birthday falls on the 13th of March every year.
Quinton’s upbringing came from an English family, and his parents supported him throughout. He is of English nationality and white ethnicity.
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Inside Dean Quinton’s Job & Net Worth
Dean is a presenter on GlitterBeam Radio where he hosts the weekly show and podcast, The DQ Experience. He started as a presenter at GlitterBeam in November 2020.
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Quinton also hosts Dirty Bunch the podcast. He has been a radio presenter at Funky Essex 103.7 FM since May 2016.
Additionally, Dean has been a presenter at Style Fix Online since August 2017. He is also a Girls Talk Series 2 presenter at Red Bull Studio.
Dean has experience working as a presenter at Truth or Dare TV and Girls Talk London. He was previously a host at Rock Ur Teens CIC from November 2016 to November 2018.
Dean also adds to his professional net worth as a freelance model at UGLY Models. He started his modeling journey in February 2022.
Is Dean Quinton Dating?
Dean’s dating life still remains a topic to be explored. Although he is open about his sexuality in public, the 35-year-old hasn’t revealed his relationship status yet.
Quinton is openly gay and he feels proud of his sexual orientation. He was highly motivated to join the Big Brother House with the hope of changing perceptions of gay people.
“You get a lot of bashing for it. For me, it was to prove that it doesn’t matter what sexuality you are, who you like, what you do for a living if you like fake tan – it doesn’t matter. You’re all the same people deep inside,” said Dean during his introductory video.
Dean has already collected a fan following for who he is and Big Brother viewers have started expressing their support for him on social media.
Additional Information
- Dean is also a barber by profession.
- He previously appeared on Channel 4’s survival reality show, The Island with Bear Grylls in 2015.
- Dean became the Head of the House in the Week 3 of Big Brother UK 2024.
