Acacia Kersey, born on October 22, 1997 in Boston, Massachusetts, showed an interest in music from a very young age. At just 2 years old, she began singing, sparking a passion that would stay with her throughout her life. Growing up, she was involved in a performance group called Vocal Variations, which she and her family started in 2010. This early exposure to music and performance set the stage for her future career as a pop singer.
Acacia's journey to fame began with the creation of her popular Tumblr blog during seventh grade. This online platform served as an outlet for her to express herself and connect with others who shared her interests. As she gained a following on Tumblr, Acacia also explored other creative outlets, including YouTube, where she started her channel acaciacutie. On this channel, she shared videos of herself simply being authentic and relatable, endearing herself to fans who appreciated her openness and vulnerability.
Acacia comes from a talented family, with her older brother being actor and model Peyton Clark. In 2015, Acacia began dating Jairus Kersey, and the couple got engaged in the summer of 2017. The same year, they welcomed their first daughter, Brinley, into the world. Their love story continued with a beautiful wedding in April 2018, followed by the arrival of their second daughter, Rosemary, in September of the same year. In October 2020, Acacia and Jairus welcomed their third child, a son named Cali, completing their loving family.
Aside from her music and online presence, Acacia is known for her advocacy work in the areas of self-harm, suicide prevention, and self-esteem. She uses her platform to spread awareness and offer support to those struggling with these issues, using her own experiences to connect with others and provide a sense of solidarity.
Acacia's romantic history includes a relationship with Benn Suede, guitarist for Crown the Empire, before she found love with Jairus Kersey. Each relationship has played a role in shaping her journey and personal growth, contributing to the person she is today.
As of now, Acacia continues to pursue her music career under the name Watercolor, showcasing her talent and creativity through her songs and performances. She remains active on social media, engaging with her fans and spreading positivity through her content. With a loving family by her side and a dedicated fanbase supporting her every step of the way, Acacia Kersey's star continues to shine brightly in the world of music and advocacy.