He immigrated to the U.S. at the age of 21, and her mother, Bukurije Rexha, was born in the U.S. to an Albanian family with roots in Gostivar (which, like Debar, is now part of North Macedonia).
Dia bermigrasi ke AS pada usia 21 tahun, sementara ibunya, Bukurije Rexha, lahir di AS dari sebuah keluarga etnis Albania yang berasal dari Gostivar (yang mana, seperti Debar, sekarang merupakan bagian dari Republic of Macedonia).