Jenelle Evans

Jenelle Evans is a reality TV personality best known for her appearances on MTV’s Teen Mom 2. Evans was born in Oak Island, North Carolina, and primarily raised by her mother, Barbara Evans. Following high school, she pursued training in the medical field and graduated from a medical assistant program.

Evans first gained national attention in 2010 when she appeared on season 2 of MTV’s 16 and Pregnant, which documented her first pregnancy. Her story continued on Teen Mom 2, where she became one of the franchise’s most talked-about cast members. The series chronicled her struggles with legal issues, custody battles and personal relationships, making her a central figure throughout multiple seasons.

In addition to Teen Mom 2, Evans has made headlines for various public appearances and social media activity. She has remained a fixture in reality TV news coverage due to her personal life and later appeared in Teen Mom: The Next Chapter.

Evans welcomed her first child, son Jace (born in 2009), with Andrew Lewis, whom she dated from 2006 to 2009. She moved on with Nathan Griffith, and the pair welcomed son Kaiser in 2014 before their split. She wed David Eason in 2017, and the pair share daughter Ensley (born in 2017).