He first rose to fame in 2018 when he appeared alongside his mother, Jenelle, on the second season of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, which later led to their continued presence on Teen Mom 2. Before all the spotlight, Jenelle was often labeled a party girl, and she became pregnant with Andrew Lewis’s baby not long before joining the show. Andrew Lewis is his father, and though they were together for a time, Jenelle eventually broke up with him after he faced legal troubles and was arrested. Over the years, life took various turns, and he grew up navigating public attention while building his own path. He also has a half-brother named Kaiser Griffith, who is the son of Jenelle and her former boyfriend, Nathan Griffith. Through it all, he’s remained a central figure in the evolving story that began with 16 and Pregnant and carried into Teen Mom 2, where fans have followed his journey from the very beginning.
His grandmother, Barbara, played a central role in his life during the time he was frequently appearing on MTV. She had custody of him for a significant portion of that period, which eventually led to intense custody battles between Barbara and his mother. As things unfolded, Barbara remained a key figure, standing firm in her efforts to provide stability. The legal struggles over custody became quite public, with Barbara fighting hard to maintain her position as his primary caregiver. Throughout it all, Barbara’s influence was undeniable, shaping much of his early experiences under the spotlight.