Growing up in the public eye isn't for the weak, but for Gia Giudice, it's pretty much been her only reality. The Bravo star was only 8 years old when she and her family, led by her mother, Teresa Giudice, first appeared on The Real Housewives of New Jersey. Since then, the network's fans have watched her grow into an adult with her own apartment, businesses, and a flourishing love life. Article continues below advertisement In 2020, Gia began dating her boyfriend, Christian Carmichael.