- Jackson Mahomes is an American social media sensation who is recognized for his TikToks.
- He is well famous as the brother of NFL standout Patrick Mahomes.
- Jack used to be a superb basketball player in high school but he subsequently left in order to emerge out of his elder brother’s shadow.
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Who is Jackson Mahomes?
Jackson Mahomes is an American social media sensation who is recognized for his TikToks. He is well famous as the brother of NFL standout Patrick Mahomes.
Jack used to be a superb basketball player in high school but he subsequently left in order to emerge out of his elder brother’s shadow. After years and years of hardship, he has finally been able to become someone else other than just Patrick’s bro.
Jackson Is The Youngest Son Of Randi And Pat Mahomes Sr.
Born on May 15, 2000, in Texas, Jackson is the second child between former pair Randi Mahomes and Pat.
His mother and father split in 2006 owing to irreconcilable issues.
Jackson’s mom is caucasian while his father is African-American. He belongs to mixed ethnicity.
Jackson grew up in Tyler, Texas, and studied at the Whitehouse High School in Whitehouse.
Growing up, he too excelled in sports just like his father and brother.
He tried his hands at Football, Baseball, and even Basketball.
Father Pat Is A Renowned MLB Star \sPatrick Lavon Mahomes.
Sr played Major League Baseball for various clubs including Minnesota Twins, Red Sox,
BayStars, New York Mets, Texas Ranger, Chicago Cubs, and Pittsburg Pirates.
He last participated in the major league in 2003 after which he became a lower-league journeyman.
Pat played in various minor leagues, both in the US and Japan.
The Texas native has a win-loss record of 42-39, an earned run average of 5.47, and 452 strikeouts.
Jackson’s Brother Patrick Mahomes II Is A Renowned NFL Player: He Has A Sister As Well
Jackson has one older brother’ Patrick, born September 17th, 1995.
He plays for the Kansas City Chief as a quarterback.
Patrick lead the Chiefs to a Superbowl triumph in 2020.
They won their second Superbowl after a 50-year-long drought.
Chiefs had won their first championship in 1970.
Patrick is currently engaged to be married to his girlfriend Brittany Matthews.
They are also expecting their first child in 2021.
Jackson is incredibly close to Brittany and even names her his best friend.
She often appears in his TikTok videos as well.
Randi Mahomes Son Daughter \s(From Left to Right)Jackson, Brittany, Patrick, Randi, and Mia.
In addition to a brother, Jackson also has one sister named Mia Randall born on July 12th, 2011.
She is currently nine years old. There is no information as to who is biological father of Mia.
Jackson Played Basketball And Football In High School:
He Even Had An Offer From Stephen F. Austin Basketball Team
During his time in high school, he tried his hands at different sports.
Just like his dad and brother, he played Baseball, Basketball, and Football.
He abandoned football as he didn’t like the brutality of it and because his sibling has already excelled in the sport.
He also opted to shift away from Baseball since he thought his body is not built for the sport.
It was then that he chose to pursue Basketball entirely.
He was a fantastic player and during one season was the leading scorer of the Whitehouse.
His towering 6ft 6in stature benefited him in the sports.
Jackson Mahomes playing basketball
In early 2018, he was all set to join the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks basketball team at Stephen F. Austin State University.
Nonetheless, he eventually decided to pursue marketing and business at the University of Missouri-Kansas.
Jackson Quit Basketball To Overcome His Older Brother’s Shadow
It’s a fact that if a person is renowned then their whole family members are likewise noticed in the media.
For the rest of their life, they will be classified as XYZ’s son or mother, or brother.
The same thing happened to Jackson, who was known across the country as Patrick’s younger sibling.
However, Jackson never really enjoyed living beneath Patrick’s shadow.
He wanted people to acknowledge him via his own hard work.
Unfortunately, throughout middle and high school, everyone used to comment, “Oh, look, it’s Patrick Mahomes’ brother.”
Even while he was playing basketball, the opponents used to jeer him and say, “You’re not Patrick!”
To be honest, no one wants a life like this.
Constantly being compared to your brother and on top of that, once you are not able to live up to the standard,
they just call you out as if you’re never intended to fail.
Jackson once told ETSN.FM, ”
“It’s hard at times because everybody’s begging for something.
You’ve got to act better and be respectful. Your name is out there.
Everybody knows who you are and what your family is.”
Right after graduating high school, he quit basketball.
He Is No Longer Patrick’ Brother But Jackson From TikTok
After bidding goodbye to his sporting career, Jackson started filming Tiktok videos.
Soon his video started getting a lot of attention and as of 2020,
he has around 70k followers and 20 million likes on the video-sharing platform.
He became a sensation on the social media platform,
a dramatic departure from what his family is famed for, but whatever.
His fame grew to reach so much height that one time while attending a football game,
a group of people approached him and recognized him as Jackson from TikTok.
Jackson speaks about the event in his YouTube video.
He remarked, “I’ll never forget the first time that I was at a football game
or at a store when people came up to me noticing me as Jackson from TikTok and not simply Patrick Mahomes’ brother.”
As of 2020, Jackson has around 160k followers on Instagram and over 20k subscribers on YouTube as well
. We may say he is steadily transforming into a large social media celebrity.
Jackson Faces A Lot Of Criticism After He Started Posting TikTok Videos
Jackson garnered a lot of unwanted attention from the naysayers after
his TikToks from his brother’s football game went viral.
He often shares a lot of dance footage from the sidelines which many regards as ‘cringeworthy.’
What’s more, there were many others who even made remarks about his sexuality.
Nevertheless, he remained unmoved.
He demonstrated his resistance against the haters by engaging in the Bulletproof challenge.
The video he published on TikTok said, “You think you can damage my sentiments.
I’m the only boy in my family that doesn’t play sports (sic).”
Despite all the anger, Jackson is doing fine in his profession which is totally contrary of what many expected of him.
But hey, as long as you’re happy, you can do anything.
Is Jackson Mahomes Dating Someone? What Is His Sexuality?
As of 2020, he is not in a relationship with anybody.
The charming social media personality has never been paired with anybody.
Now talking about his sexual orientation, there are various newspapers stating he might be gay.
Regardless of their assertions, Jackson is yet to come out of the closet.
Besides, many of his haters also brand him gay all because of his liking for creating videos on TikTok.
If you go at the comment area of his YouTube or Instagram,
you’ll find these trolls trying to pull down his complete confidence.
