Rianta was born in South Africa, her family moved to Western Australia when she was 2 years old.

Ri has many pets including lambs, alpacas, chicken, guinea fowl birds, a joey and a dog Tika.

Along with work, studying to become a Registered Nurse and tending to her own animals Rianta enjoys target shooting at the local rifle range. She spends the rest of her time with friends and family.