MJ Acosta-Ruiz husband David Ruiz is a security specialist and US marine from Los Angeles, California. David is linked with USC Marshall MBV.
Acosta is a Dominican-American Emmy Award-winning host, sportscaster, and journalist. She currently works as a sports reporter for NFL Network.
The sportscaster was born and raised in Washington Heights, Manhattan, New York City. Her father is from the Dominican Republic and is a former basketball player.
The Emmy award-winning host later moved to Miami, Florida, and attended the Miami Sunset Senior High School there. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Barry University in 2011.
Acosta started her professional career as an NFL cheerleader for the Miami Dolphins in 2012 and 2013. She was a sports reporter at WPLG-TV before joining Telemundo 20, covering the NFL’s San Diego Chargers in 2016.
In August 2018, she left Telemundo 20 and joined NFL Network as their Bay Area-based reporter for the Oakland Raiders and San Francisco 49ers.
MJ Acosta Ruiz Life Partner
Acosta and David first met on Christmas day of 2013 during a basketball match in Miami.
The NFL sportscaster has several pictures with David on her Instagram account, which are showered with likes and positive comments.
The sports reporter accompanied her partner at an event of the US Marine Corps on September 13, 2013, and attended her first Marine Corps Ball with him on November 18, 2013.
On May 15, 2022, the partner of the Emmy award-winning sports reporter graduated from a business program named USC Marshall MBV. The graduate program offers a complete leadership and business curriculum for military veterans, active duty personnel, and reserve personnel.
After being together for seven years, David finally proposed to Acosta in Miami, at the same venue where they met each other for the first time. The couple was engaged on February 2, 2020, the night before the super bowl.
MJ And David Wedding Ceremony
MJ Acosta and David Ruiz married in the Le Blanc Spa Resort Los Cabos in Mexico. The couple had an online wedding ceremony due to the COVID-19 epidemic.
The pair invited their friends and family to the wedding ceremony. Although the guests were not there physically, they were able to celebrate the ceremony via Zoom call virtually.
According to the duo, even though the marriage ceremony was online, it took work to organize. The couple had to change the wedding dates multiple times due to the pandemic and lockdown.
The sportscaster also mentioned all the decors, artists, photographers, and videographers that helped make their wedding special.
The couple’s wedding photos were taken by danielaortizphoto, and Hart Cinema made the teaser video.
Del Cabo Weddings did the decoration and planning.
Acosta hired Luxe Beauty Experts as her makeup artist and Daisy DAZE Henson as her hairstylist. The groom’s stylish was free byrd fresh, and she bought her jewelry from Casa de Novia Boutique.
In another Instagram post, she thanked the Le Blanc Spa Resort’s team and staff for making their special day an absolute dream come true and pulling it off in 11 days despite the complications raised by the pandemic.
Instead of registering for gift items, the couple accepted donations rather than presents. They planned to do a moral deed to help the different communities.