Diezel Ky Braxton-Lewis

Toni Braxton is an R&B music icon whose soulful voice has sold 67 million records to her credit. She has also won Grammy Awards and American Music Awards, among others. Toni has two children with her ex-boyfriend Keri Lewis, including Diezel Ky Braxton-Lewis. Diezel was born in March 2003.

At the age of 3, Diezel was diagnosed with autism, after which Toni became an international spokesperson for Autism Speaks, an autism awareness organisation in the US. According to Toni, Diezel’s early diagnosis helped him receive treatments and therapies to help with his condition. Now, at the age of 13, he showed no signs of autism.