‘Boston’ Rob Mariano Says His Youngsters ‘Hate’ That Their Pals Assume He is ‘Scorching’ (Unique)

• Actuality TV veteran “Boston” Rob Mariano instructed PEOPLE his daughters “hate” that their mates suppose he is “scorching” whereas attending the NBCU Emmy Kick-Off Luncheon in Los Angeles on Friday, April 11
• Rob’s stint in season 3 of The Traitors has gained him a brand new following amongst youthful followers
• The star additionally shared how his experiences in exhibits together with Survivor and The Superb Race have influenced his function as a dad and impressed him to show his youngsters “do not stop”

Because of his stint on season 3 of The Traitors, “Boston” Rob Mariano has gained a brand new following amongst youthful followers — however his daughters aren’t precisely thrilled about it.

On the NBCU Emmy Kick-Off Luncheon in Los Angeles on Friday, April 11, the truth TV veteran, who additionally has competed in exhibits together with Survivor, The Superb Race and Deal or No Deal Island, instructed PEOPLE his 4 women do not love the eye he has been getting these days.

“My youngsters are hating it as a result of impulsively their mates are like, ‘Oh my God,’ ” he says. “They do not like the eye. It is loads.”

“It is form of bizarre for a teenage woman to be like, ‘Dad, my mates suppose you are scorching.’ what I imply?” provides Rob, 49, who shares daughters Lucia, 15, Carina, 14, Isabetta, 12, and Adelina, 10, together with his spouse Amber Mariano.

As for Rob, although, he finds the newfound consideration “so enjoyable.”

Reflecting on what’s contributed to the second he is having, he notes, “I believe only a mixture of Traitors introduced plenty of consideration to a special technology and with the onset of streaming, folks can return and watch the outdated episodes. They do not must discover a DVD or a VHS tape anymore, so it is cool to only be launched to a complete different technology.”

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By outdated episodes, he means the various competitors actuality exhibits he is starred in since first being launched to TV followers within the fourth season of Survivor again in 2002. He met his spouse on an All-Stars version of Survivor in 2003, and the couple later received engaged throughout the finale episode in 2004.

Nowadays, Rob is busy balancing his actuality TV profession with elevating his 4 youngsters. He instructed PEOPLE at Friday’s occasion that his experiences on Survivor and different exhibits have influenced his function as a dad and the instance he hopes to set for his women.

“I believe I all the time lead by instance, so [I teach them] do not stop. You are able to do something should you set your thoughts to it and simply preserve combating,” he says.

“I did not win Survivor the primary time I performed — it took me 4 instances,” he continues. “Most of those exhibits I am going on, I do not win, however I all the time do every thing I can to win and I believe if they really struggle for what they need, they’re going to get it.”

Rob says his youngest daughter Adelina positively takes that decided spirit to coronary heart. “She’s a bit little bit of a spitfire. I believe the infant all the time is,” he tells PEOPLE. “She will get it from her mom. Her mom can be the youngest.”

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As for whether or not Amber, 46, may make a return to actuality TV — her final look was in 2020 when the couple competed collectively in Survivor‘s fortieth season — Rob says he is leaving it as much as her.

“I imply, she will be able to do no matter she desires to do, however really once we went to go do 40, I used to be like, ‘It’s a must to go. A lot of what we now have in our life is due to it.’ So it was like a celebration. So she agreed and I promised I would not make her do the rest anymore,” he reveals.

“It is simply so loopy. All the things I’ve in my life is due to these exhibits — assembly my spouse, my household, every thing,” Rob provides, noting the couple has a milestone marriage ceremony anniversary approaching. “We’ll have fun 20 years subsequent week.”