At just 15 years old, Pattie Mallette faced unimaginable challenges, yet she made a courageous choice that would shape both her life and the future of her child. Despite the hardships, she chose to keep her baby—and 35 years later, her son has become one of the world’s biggest music stars: Justin Bieber.
Many people know Justin Bieber as a global pop icon, but fewer are familiar with his mother, Pattie Mallette, or the difficulties she endured to raise him. Born on April 2, 1975, in Stratford, Ontario, Pattie grew up facing immense personal struggles, including the tragic loss of her younger sister, which left a lasting impact on her childhood.

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