Alexis Gosselin is a celebrity daughter who has attracted attention because of her relationship with Jonathan and Kate Gosselin. Alexis was born on May 10, 2004, in Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA. She is the eldest of the sextuplets born to Jonathan and Kate.
Alexis Gosselin and her family have always made headlines, considering that their family was featured on a TLC show. After her parents’ bitter divorce, Kate and Jon have found themselves several times in courts fighting over who should have the children.
Alexis has seven siblings, and her mother stays with six of them, while her father stays with two siblings, Hannah and Collin. Collin has needed more care because of special needs, which prompted Kate to put him in an inpatient facility. However, since his release, he has lived with his father.
Who is Alexis Faith Gosselin?
Alexis Gosselin is a celebrity daughter, who came into the limelight as the Gosselin family’s eldest sextuplets. Alexis’s family came into the limelight after they had a family show running on TLC. Despite the show being a huge success, the couple ended their marriage which led to the end of the show.
Alexis is the eldest of the sextuplets. She has two older sisters, who are twins. Alexis and five of her siblings live with the mother, while her two siblings Hannah and Collin live with their father.
It has been reported several times that the Gosselin family has always had issues, which have made the siblings divided. Hannah and Collin have no contact with their mother or siblings, which is the same case for the six children living with their mother.
Rise to fame
Alexis and her siblings have found themselves in the limelight, since their birth. After Alexis and her siblings’ birth, The Gosselins were featured in the NBC reality show Home Delivery. This came after her family was renovated to accommodate the growing family.
In 2005, the family was featured in a special named Surviving Sextuplets and Twins. Another special came out a year later, and all the specials had high ratings. Health Discovery took the initiative to sign the Gosselin couple into a reality series which began airing in April 2007.
The Jon & Kate Plus 8 started documenting the lives of the family. The family members would film three to four days per week and they were paid for appearing in the show. The show aired on Discovery Health before it was moved to TLC.
After Alexis’s parents divorced, the show changed its name to Kate Plus 8, and Gosselin was acting as a divorced mother, with Jon appearing a few times in the show. During the fifth season, Jon chose to withdraw from the show, which led to its cancellation.
Reality television has brought Alexis and her siblings into the limelight. Alexis is probably in school but since the show came to an end, she has led a quiet life, posting little about her life.
Alexis’s mother has continued with her ventures in the entertainment sector, which has enabled her to care for her children.
