Dominique Defoe failed to be featured on much of Too Hot To Handle season 4, but she made a big impact on viewers and has opened up to her fans on social media. The Colorado native appeared on the hit Netflix reality TV dating competition show and became a hit among viewers. Dom continues to receive praise from THTH fans for her social media content as she embraces herself after filming. Dominique was received so highly among fans that she was then brought back as a featured contestant on Netflix’s Perfect Match season

Too Hot To Handle's Dominique entered the villa as a stunning and confident single, though she failed to make any real connections with men in the house. She had a short-lived fling with Nigel Jones after Kayla Richart dumped him when Nigel tried to play both women. After THTH season 4 was released, Dom told her fans that she is bisexual. Many viewers believe she made a romantic connection with her close friend Brittan Byrd, who is also openly bisexual, that was cut from the show. Many fans have appreciated Dom’s ive and humorous behavior, as well as her honesty.

Dominique Defoe Became A THTH Icon

Fans Continue To Celebrate Dominique's Career Both On Screen And Off

While Dom earned the of many Too Hot To Handle season 4 viewers, she has already revealed that she is her own biggest fan. Dominique took to her Instagram to share an eloquent and much-celebrated post about how she embraces all the different facets of herself, including her university degree and newfound reality TV career. “I am black. I am asian. I am bisexual. I am a woman in STEM. I'm apparently a reality star now."

She went on to say, "and one day I would like to be a poet and fantasy writer. All of these things can coexist and we only have one life,” Dominique wrote to her fans in her lengthy post. She received over 51K likes on her post and plenty of praise from her fans and friends alike. Dom now uses her social media as a creative outlet and a way to inspire others. In 2024, Dom announced that she was writing a book and often lets her followers in on her writing process and other creative endeavors.

Dom Inspires Too Hot To Handle Fans

Fans Appreciate How Real Dom Is

Dom got real with her fans, including what it was like for her to appear on reality TV as a Black and Asian woman. Many of her commenters applauded the Too Hot To Handle season 4 star's post. “Beautiful Queen, You are incredibly smart, genuine, funny and drop dead gorgeous!”

THTH season 4 winner Jawahir Khalifa wrote, telling Dom she is proud of her. Dom’s close friend Brittan also weighed in, saying, “YES BBY dom, you are all of these & SO much more a vessel of endless potential, and i'll love you endlessly ~ whatever path you choose to pursue.” Many fans also praised Dom. “You were my immediate fav and i loved how you fostered a feeling of sisterhood and weren't afraid to say what needed to be said. stem is lucky to have you!” one commenter wrote.

Although Dom might not have been shown for much of Too Hot To Handle season 4, her brief time on screen had a big impact on viewers. Fans loved Dom’s overall personality, with many noting how the bubbly and ive Too Hot To Handle star would make a great reality TV or host. Dom currently has over 149K Instagram followers and counting and appears on good with all of her fellow cast . Many viewers adore Dom and love how she uses her platform to discuss topics of consequence, while she also enjoys smoldering in a bikini.

Dominique Got Honest About Her Time On Perfect Match

The Star Spoke Out Against False Narratives On The Show

Following her success with Too Hot To Handle fans, Dominique appeared as a contestant on Netflix’s reality TV villain Bryton Constantin. The pair were shown engaged in petty arguments and non-stop drama. They quickly ended their match, and Dom went on to briefly connect with the prior Dated & Related contestant, Chris Hanh. However, Dominque chose to leave the Perfect Match season 2 villa single.

Dominique came forward about her time on the show on TikTok. First, Dom and fellow contestant, Brittan Byrd explained that they formed a romantic connection in the villa that was not shown on air. This disappointed fans who were excited to see their journey continue after Too Hot To Handle season 4. In another TikTok, Dom explained that the fights shown between her and Bryton were actually about much larger issues. Dom believed that Bryton was using her bisexuality to platform hate speech. Although none of this was shown, Dom wanted viewers to know what went on behind the scenes.

Brittan also left the Perfect Match season 2 villa single.

Dominique stands out as a memorable reality TV star who is not afraid to tell the truth. Fans are inspired by her career and personal endeavors both on screen and off. While she has not found love on reality TV, Dom embraces all that life has to offer. She uses her platforms to promote positivity and understanding as well as speak out about what is right. Too Hot To Handle fans celebrate Dominique and will always root for her.

Source: Dominique Defoe/Instagram, Dominique Defoe/TikTok