Celine Dion’s Oldest Son: Who Is René-Charles Angélil?

In 2022, Celine Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare neurological condition. The Canadian singer is now opening up about her health struggles in Prime Video’s new documentary, I Am: Celine Dion, directed by Irene Taylor. Celine’s oldest son, René-Charles Angélil , is also featured in the new documentary. Earlier this month, he accompanied his mother to I Am: Celine Dion’s New York screening. René-Charles also joined his mother at the 2024 Grammy Awards earlier this year.

Who is Celine Dion’s oldest son René-Charles Angélil?

According to People Magazine , René-Charles was born on January 25, 2001 . Celine’s oldest son is named after her late husband, René Angélil , who passed away in 2016 due to cancer. When René-Charles was a teen, Celine told the outlet that he was “very athletic” and played hockey and golf. Moreover, the singer was spotted cheering for him at one of his hockey games a few years later.

René-Charles, 23, opted for a music career, like his parents. He released two songs on SoundCloud under his stage name, Big Tip, in 2018. Montreal Gazette reported that René-Charles, who was 17 then, didn’t tell Celine about the tracks until they hit the top of the platform’s Canadian R&B charts. The artist told the outlet that although his mother was “stunned at first,” she loved the songs. René-Charles added that his mother has been supportive of his passion. He then went on to release his EP, Casino.5, in 2021.

Besides René-Charles, Celine has twin sons, Nelson and Eddy Angélil. The documentary I Am: Celine Dion includes footage from Celine’s home throughout the years—from the birth of her three sons to treasured moments with their late father, reported ABC News . In the documentary, viewers can also see glimpses of the singer’s childhood with her siblings.

I Am: Celine Dion is currently available to watch on Prime Video.

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