She is the daughter of John Whitfield, a well-known rapper, comedian, and singer who goes by the name DcYoungFly. He has made appearances on MTV’s Wild ‘N Out, a show that has played a big role in his career. Before all the fame, her parents started dating back in 2015. Her mother, Ms. Jacky Oh, was not only a model but also an actress, and she too was featured on Wild ‘N Out. In addition to her, the family includes a younger sister named Nala and a brother named Prince. Sadly, her mother passed away in May 2023, leaving behind a loving family who continues to honor her memory. DcYoungFly has often spoken about the importance of family, and it’s clear that they remain a central part of his life.
Her mother launched a lip gloss line that’s named after her—J.nova.