Faith Evans was born on June 10, 1973 in Lakeland, Florida, USA as Faith Renee Evans. She has been married to Todd Russaw since November 11, 1997. They have two children. She was previously married to The Notorious B.I.G. .

Children: Chyna (b. 1993) with music promoter Kiyamma Griffin, Christopher (b. 1996) with The Notorious B.I.G. , and Joshua (b. 1998). Was dubbed the "First Lady of Bad Boy" when she was signed to Sean Combs 's record label. She is of biracial ethnicity; her mother is black and her father is white. She has never met her father, as he left when she was very young. About her biological father, she has said, "I've heard people mumble something about him being Italian, but I don't know for sure". Her song "Love Like This" was sampled by Fatman Scoop and the Crooklyn Clan and used on the song 'Be Faithful'. (2003) Gave birth to fourth child Ryder Evan Russaw was [B. March 22, 2007]. Is portrayed by Antonique Smith in Notorious B.I.G. (2009). Release of her book, "Keep the Faith: A Memoir" by Faith with Aliya King. [2008]