Doug Reinhardt
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Douglas Francis Reinhardt (born October 22, 1985) is an American
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 baseball player and television personality. He is best known for his appearances on the reality show The Hills
The Hills
The Hills is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from May 31, 2006 until July 13, 2010. The show uses a reality television format, following the personal lives of several young adults living in Los Angeles, California, but tends towards a narrative format more commonly found...

and playing baseball for the minor league affiliates of Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles...

 and Baltimore Orioles
Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles are a professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland in the United States. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's American League. One of the American League's eight charter franchises in 1901, it spent its first year as a major league...

. He serves as CEO of Fugen Mobile and Fun Facter.

Early life

Reinhardt was born on October 22, 1985 in Torrance, California
Torrance, California
Torrance is a city incorporated in 1921 and located in the South Bay region of Los Angeles County, California, United States. Torrance has of shore-front beaches on the Pacific Ocean, quieter and less well-known by tourists than others on the Santa Monica Bay, such as those of neighboring...

 to John and Kelly Reinhardt (now Kelly Roberts). He was raised in Murrieta, California
Murrieta, California
Murrieta has a Mediterranean climate or Dry-Summer Subtropical . Murrieta has plenty of sunshine throughout the year, with an average of 263 sunshine days and 35 days with measurable precipitation annually....

 with his sister, Casey Reinhardt
Casey Reinhardt
Casey Beau Reinhardt is an American actress, model, charity spokeswoman, and Pepperdine University graduate but is more popularly known for her participation in the second season of the reality series Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County.-Personal life:Reinhardt was raised in Laguna Beach,...

, who is two years younger. After his parents divorced, his mother married Duane Roberts, inventor of the frozen burrito and owner of the Mission Inn
Mission Inn
The Mission Inn, now known as The Mission Inn Hotel & Spa, is a historic landmark hotel in downtown Riverside, California. Although a composite of many architectural styles, it is generally considered the largest Mission Revival Style building in the United States.-History:The property began as a...

, a historic landmark hotel in Riverside, California
Riverside, California
Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, and the county seat of the eponymous county. Named for its location beside the Santa Ana River, it is the largest city in the Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario metropolitan area of Southern California, 4th largest inland California...

. Reinhardt moved to Laguna Beach, California
Laguna Beach, California
Laguna Beach is a seaside resort city and artist community located in southern Orange County, California, United States, approximately southwest of the county seat of Santa Ana...

 with his mother, stepfather, and sister, who eventually appeared in Season 2 of Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County
Laguna Beach: The Real Orange County, often referred to simply as Laguna Beach, is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from September 28, 2004 until November 16, 2006. It documents the lives of several teenagers living in Laguna Beach, an affluent seaside community located in...

.

Reinhardt started playing organized baseball at age four and continued through his years at Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School
Santa Margarita Catholic High School is a coeducational college preparatory Roman Catholic high school located in Rancho Santa Margarita, California, United States. SMCHS was opened in the fall of 1987 under the direction of the Bishop of Orange...

. He turned down a baseball scholarship with the University of Southern California
University of Southern California
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 to sign with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim are a professional baseball team based in Anaheim, California, United States. The Angels are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. The "Angels" name originates from the city in which the team started, Los Angeles...

 as their 10th round pick (293rd Overall). In 2007, Reinhardt signed with the Baltimore Orioles and blew his knee out. His contract was up the following season.

Reinhardt attended Pepperdine University as an undergraduate and was accepted to Pepperdine University School of Law before being offered the opportunity to work in baseball.

Personal life

Reinhardt began dating Paris Hilton
Paris Hilton
Paris Whitney Hilton is an American businesswoman, heiress, and socialite. She is a great-granddaughter of Conrad Hilton . Hilton is known for her controversial participation in a sex tape in 2003, and appearance on the television series The Simple Life alongside fellow socialite and childhood...

 in February 2009; Hilton has also referred to her intention to marry Reinhardt, saying "He's gonna be my husband." The couple broke up in June 2009, only to get back together again in August of the same year. On April 13, 2010, Hilton reportedly split from Reinhardt because she was worried he was just using her to further his career.

He is currently dating Cassie Scerbo
Cassie Scerbo
Cassandra Lynn "Cassie" Scerbo is an American actress, singer and dancer. She is best known for her roles in Bring It On: In It to Win It as Brooke and Make It or Break It as Lauren Tanner.-Music career:...

, actress on Make it or Break it.

Television appearances

  • The Hills
    The Hills
    The Hills is a reality television series which originally aired on MTV from May 31, 2006 until July 13, 2010. The show uses a reality television format, following the personal lives of several young adults living in Los Angeles, California, but tends towards a narrative format more commonly found...

    Recurring Season 4-5 (2008-2009)
  • Paris Hilton's My New BFF
    Paris Hilton's My New BFF
    Paris Hilton's My New BFF, also known simply as My New BFF and other alternate titles, is a competitive reality television show in which Paris Hilton searches for her new BFF . Following the success of the original US version, another US season and two international spin-offs followed...

    (2009)

External links

  • http://www.dougreinhardt.com/
  • http://www.myspace.com/dougreinhardt
  • http://www.thebaseballcube.com/players/R/Doug-Reinhardt.shtml
  • http://www.people.com/people/article/0,,20284373,00.html
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