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Mark Ballas and BC Jean Welcome First Child After Previous Miscarriage

The couple, who perform as Alexander Jean, shared their journey to parenthood through music and social media.

  • Former 'Dancing with the Stars' professional Mark Ballas and his wife, BC Jean, have announced the birth of their first child, a son named Banksi Wylde Ballas, born on November 5.
  • The couple, who perform as a musical duo under the name Alexander Jean, revealed two months ago that they suffered a miscarriage last year.
  • They released a song called 'Rainbow' in response to their loss, dedicated to anyone who has experienced loss in any form.
  • The couple first announced they were expecting in June, and have been sharing their journey through a series of songs and videos posted to their band's Instagram page.
  • Ballas and Jean were married in 2016, and have been open about their love story and journey to parenthood.
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