Tori Roloff has become an integral part of the Little People Big World cast, and some interesting facts about her life may not be known. On the TLC reality series, Tori has shared her ups and downs as the matriarch of her famous family. From the beginning of her relationship with Zach Roloff to the issues she has faced while parenting, there is a lot to learn about the Little People Big World star. Unlike the other Roloff siblings that left the reality series, Zach is still a regular on Little People Big World.
Zach and his wife, Tori, have opted to share most of their story on the TLC series for the past 24 seasons. Besides sharing a little bit about herself, Tori also gave the TLC camera’s an inside look into her life with Zach. The pair met and got married while filming Little People, Big World, and even welcomed their three children while on the show. Even though Tori has been so open on the show, there is still a lot about her that might not be public knowledge.
Tori’s Rollof’s Age, Job & More
Tori was born on May 3, 1991, in Portland, Oregon, with the birth name Victoria Elizabeth Patton. Tori’s early life before becoming romantically involved with Zach, whose been called lazy, remains a bit of a mystery, but she has shared that she worked as a kindergarten teacher after college. In addition to teaching, another passion of Tori’s is photography. According to her Tori Roloff Photography website, the reality star has been taking photos since she was 15 years old. Tori’s photography website is also a platform for her clients and customers to view her portfolio and purchase pictures she has taken.
How Did Zach & Tori Roloff First Meet?
Tori and Zach first met on the Roloff pumpkin farm in 2010 while Tori was working on the famous family’s large property. Tori and Zach even celebrating the 10-year anniversary of their first date in 2020. According to an interview Zach and Tori, who now live in Washington, did with People, Tori overheard Zach saying she was cute. Tori revealed that their first date ended up lasting five hours. She said they’ve “been together ever since.” The couple dated for three more years before Zach proposed to Tori on April 29, 2014. Tori and Zach tied the knot on the Roloff farm on July 25, 2015, and was celebrated with over 200 guests. Not long after they got married, Zach and Tori started building a family.
How Has Zach & Tori’s Family Grown?
On May 12, 2017, Tori gave birth to the couple’s first child, Jackson Kyle. Zach and Tori’s second child Lilah Ray was born a couple of years, on November 19, 2019. Unfortunately, Tori’s experience as a mother has included some challenges. Both Jackson and Lilah are living with medical issues. In addition to being born with achondroplasia, the form of dwarfism Zach has, Jackson and Lilah had obstacles during their early years. Lilah has additional medical issues, including an eye condition called strabismus, or crossed eyes. Tori also shared her harrowing experience of having a miscarriage. Despite the challenges, Tori and Zach planned to add more children to their family. Unfortunately, Tori and Zach were expecting another child in 2021 but lost the baby. While the parents were understandably devastated, Tori and Zach remained hopeful for a “rainbow” baby following the tragic loss. Their wish was granted when Tori gave birth to their third child, son Josiah Luke on April 30, 2022.
Little People Big World has shown the best and worst of Tori’s challenging life. From the highlights of her relationship with Zach to the grief she’s faced with her children, Tori has generously shared the good and the bad with her family’s audience. Undoubtedly, Tori will continue to be a champion of her family on Little People, Big World.