Alaina Marie Mathers

Biography

Alaina Marie Mathers is an American citizen, she is the adopted daughter of American rapper, 'Rapper King' Eminem.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers ]

Parents

Alaina was born Amanda Marie Scott on 3rd May 1993 to Dawn Scott, twin sister of Kimberly Anne Scott, she was later adopted by Kimberly Anne Scott and her husband at that time Eminem. She was named Amanda after birth, her name was later changed to Alaina by Eminem during Adoption.

Mother- Dawn Scott

Dawn Scott, the biological mother of Alaina was born on January 9, 1975. She was battling substance abuse throughout her teen years, she got pregnant at the age of 17 and gave birth to Alaina when she was 18. Alaina is said to have a twin brother in Adam Scott (mentally & physically challenged and is believed to live with her father)

Dawn & her twin sister Kimberly have been friends with Eminem for years, they moved in with him at the age of 15 after running away from their home.

She was living homeless since 2014, sleeping on the couches and sometimes on the streets. She had a boyfriend in Les Martin, they had been a couple since 2012. Speaking of her addiction, Les said "Heroin, cocaine, Adderall. If it was a pill, she would take it... Klonopin was her downfall. She was swallowing them things like candy" 

Dawn was found dead on 19th January 2016 at the Motor City Trailer Park in Detroit, She was reported to have died of a suspected heroin overdose, she was just 40 at the time. Just four months prior to her death she had revealed that she was getting better and had talked about her addiction struggles to the media [2] [1]

Dawn's funeral was held at The Lee-Ellena Funeral Home in Macomb, followed by burial at the Resurrection Cemetery.

[Dawn Scott- Mother of Alaina Marie Mathers]

Adopted Mother- Kimberly Anne Scott

Kimberly Anne Scott was married to rapper Eminem from 1999 to 2001. Kim & Eminem had met when they were just children, they became a couple in 1989. Dawn was having a difficult time managing her addictions while taking care of the baby. The couple, seeing Dawn's struggles, legally adopted Alaina as their first child in the year 2000.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers with Kim Scott & Eminem ]

Adopted Father- Eminem

Eminem, the 'Rap King' had been friends with Dawn Scott & Kimberly Scott since they were 13. When Dawn was battling with her addictions, unable to take care of her daughter Amanda, Eminem & his then-wife Kim (they have been married twice- 1999/2006 and divorced twice) adopted the baby girl as their daughter.

Before his career took off as a rapper, it is believed that he worked 60 hours per week to take care of his daughters. After his divorce with wife Kim, Eminem had a legal battle for Alaiana's custody in the court in 2002 and won it a fter a few sessions. 

Eminem has three daughters in Alaina, Hailie & Whitney. Two adopted & one biological, his ex-wife Kim Scoot said this of his love to the daughters- "Eminem has been a good father to all his 3 daughters."

[ Alaina with Eminem in Childhood ]

Siblings

Alaina is the oldest of the Scott-Mathers family children. She has 3 other siblings, 2 sisters and a brother. The Scott-Mathers family children are: 

• Alaina Marie Mathers (born -3rd May 1993)
• Hailie Jade Scott Mathers (born- 1995)
• Whitney Scott Mathers (born- 16th April 2002)
• Parker Scott

Hailie Jade Scott Mathers

Hailie is the biological daughter of Marshall Bruce Mathers (Eminem) & his ex-wife Kimberly Anne Scott. Hailie was born on 25th December 1995 (Christmas day). She graduated from 'Michigan State University' with majors in Psychology.

Alaina & Hailie Jade are very close, Alaina considers Hailie to be her BFF.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers (Left) & sister Hailie Jade Scott Mathers in childhood ]

[ Alaina Marie Mathers (standing) with sister Hailie Jade Scott Mathers ]

Whitney Scott Mathers

Whitney is the youngest of the Mathers Girls, she was born in Saint Joseph, Missouri on April 16, 2002, to Kimberly Scott & Eric Hartter- a tattoo artist.

Whitney was adopted by Eminem in 2005, she was just 3 years old at the time. Whitney is fond of animals, she has dogs, cats snakes for pets.

[Alaina Mathers (Left) & Whitney Scott Mathers]

Education

• Primary Education: She attended 'Cherokee elementary school' for her primary education where she was educated till the 6th grade.
• Middle School: Alaina went to 'Seneca Middle School' till finishing 8th grade.
• High School: She attended 'Chippewa Valley High School' for her education from 9th to 12th grade.
• University of Oakland: she is believed to have pursued a bachelor's degree in Public relations from the University of Oakland.

Boyfriend

Alaina was seen cozying up to the man in the picture in a few social media posts by her fans (like this, this, this and this) back in 2014, not sure if he is her real boyfriend or just a friend or if they are still together after 6 years of these pics.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers with her boyfriend(?) ]

Trivia & Interesting Facts

• Adoption: She was adopted by Eminem & his (ex)wife Kimberly in the year 2000. She calls him "uncle" though she is adopted. She used to call him "uncle" before adoption and that has continued. He mentions that in the song 'Mockingbird' where the line reads- "We gon' pull together through it, we gon' do it Laney uncle's crazy, ain't he?"
• Name change: Her name was changed to Alaina from Amanda during her adoption
• Some of Eminem's songs have references to his daughter Alaina as 'Lainey' (also spelled Laney sometimes). Some of the songs that mention her by the name are:
  • Airplanes Part 2 ft Eminem
  • B.o.B
  • Crazy In Love
  • Deja Vu
  • Going through Changes
    • "Hailey this one is for you, Whitney and Alaina too, I still love your mother, that’ll never change"
  • Mockingbird: The song was dedicated to Hailie & Alaina, Alaina gets mentioned a few times in the lyrics
    • "We gon' pull together through it, we gon' do it Laney uncle's crazy, ain't he?"
    • "And you and Lainey were too young to understand it…"
    • "Lainie, I’m talking to you too, Daddy’s still here"
• She likes living a very private life.
• Favorite shows as a child: Spongebob, Hey Arnold.
• Her mother Kim has tattooed the named of three daughters on her index finger- Hailie, Whitney, Alaina
• There is news that Eminem once bought matching necklaces his princesses that cost him about $375,000
• Salient Physical features: Two of Alaina's prominent physical feature are- 1)Hazel Eyes 2) Well endowed Breasts
• She is a Starbucks coffee fan.

Biological Father?

An Instagram fan account of Alaina believed to be run by someone close to Alaina has posted this picture as her biological father. there is no way to confirm that, check it out for yourself and draw your own conclusions.

Various websites have also claimed she has a twin brother named Adam who is mentally challenged and lives with her father (his handicap is being blamed on mother Dawn Scott's drug addiction, we would never know). So the one on the extreme right could be her brother Adam.

She is also said to have a sister in Amy Scott, who is also believed to live with her father.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers with biological father(?) and brother Adam]

Animal Lover

Alaina loves animals, especially pups, she is seen posing with various dogs on social media posts. Here is Alaina with her pet dog.

[ Alaina Marie Mathers with her dog]

Alaina Marie Mathers Tattoo

Alaina has quite a few tattoos on her body, here are a couple of prominent ones (she has temporary ones in the past)

[ Alaina Marie Mathers STRENGTH tattoo ]

[ Alaina Marie Mathers leg tattoo]

Quotes

• I aspire to be a giver. a giver of love a giver of good vibes and a giver of strength
• There's always a person that you hate for no reason
• I can't live without music... it's my life.

Sources

1. Dawn Scott- mother of Alaina
2. Radio Online interview with Dawn Scott
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