Fans met Riley in season 6 of the 90 Day Fiance spinoff Before The 90 Days. He was with his then-girlfriend, Violet. But their relationship was nothing less than toxic. Even the fans could see how toxic Violet became as the season progressed.
Luckily, the relationship didn’t last long. A fake baby scare broke their bond. It seems like that might have been a good thing, as TLC’s Riley looks very different now. He has transformed much, and the fans are in awe of it. The star has undergone immense change.
90 Day Fiance: Riley Looks Different After Big Transformation!
Riley and Violet were not a good couple. They might even be the flag bearers of toxicity. In fact, Violet even mocked Riley’s physical appearance on occasion. Then, there was the alleged pregnancy that led to Riley and Violet’s breakup. It seems that the breakup worked wonders for Riley, as he looks very different now! He has undergone immense transformation.
It seems Riley worked on himself after the breakup. He has even given the fans a sneak peek of his new appearance. Violet breaking his heart might have motivated him to transform himself. His new Instagram photos show a more cheerful and healthier side of the 90 Day Fiance star. Riley posted a photo in January where he looked slimmer. He was in a gray overcoat and blue shorts. The star captioned the photo, saying, “True Nyers understand how giddy I was being in her presence.
Even Riley’s co-stars notice he “look(ed) lean.” But it doesn’t seem like he is stopping there. The star had talked about gaining muscles after his “spinal injections.” Then he showed off his leaner and toned body in a gym photo. Fans saw Riley wearing a weightlifting belt in the photo. The 90 Day Fiance celeb talked about making “no excuses” in the caption. He said he “wake(s) up around 11 pm” because his medicines make him drowsy. But Riley still goes to the gym as he needs “to get healthy.”
Fans and co-stars alike appreciated Riley’s efforts. They commented that he was “looking great.” Many fans also wanted to know how much weight he lost. The star revealed he was “290” and is “now 240.” He is also an inspiration for many fans. Even Riley’s co-star Josh Weinstein commented, “9 Strong.” Josh and the fans saw Riley’s slimmer face and jawline.
90 Day Fiance: Riley & Violet’s Toxic Relationship
Riley and Violet were among the most toxic couples in the TLC franchise. They appeared on season 6 of Before The 90 Days. Riley and Violet met on a Vietnamese dating app and chatted for two years before finally getting into a relationship.
But Violet didn’t make things easy for Riley. She often mocked the 90 Day Fiance spinoff star’s appearance. At one point, she even made fun of Riley’s big waist in public. But their breakup didn’t happen because of this.
Riley and Violet broke up after the latter revealed that she was pregnant. The main issue was that Riley believed Violet was lying as he had a low sperm count. Finally, Riley and Violet broke up. Currently, Riley is dating his friend Lexi. Get the latest 90 Day Fiance updates on TV Season & Spoilers.