Claim To Fame Dedrick Wiki

Dedrick is Sigmund Esco “Siggy” Jackson also known as Claim to Fame Dedrick is an actor, singer, Model, and entrepreneur who rose to fame after he appeared on Claim to Fame Season 3. Born on June 29, 1977, Claim To Fame Dedrick hails from Gary, United States. As in 2025, Claim To Fame Dedrick's age is 47 years. Check below for more deets about Claim To Fame Dedrick. Learn more about Claim To Fame Dedrick facts, biography, age, birthday, trivia and more.


Claim To Fame Dedrick Profile:

Stage NameClaim To Fame Dedrick
Real NameClaim To Fame Dedrick
Profession(s)Actor, Entrepreneur, Model, Producer, Singer, Writer,
BirthdayJune 29, 1977
Zodiac SignCancer
Age47 years
GenderMale
BirthplaceGary, United States
HometownGary, Indiana, United States
NationalityAmerican

Claim To Fame Dedrick Family

Father:Jackie Jackson
Mother:Enid Adren Spann
Brother(s):River and Jaylen
Sister(s):Brandi

Family and Personal Life

  • Claim To Fame Dedrick‘ father’s name is Jackie Jackson and Claim To Fame Dedrick‘ mother’s name is Enid Adren Spann.
  • Family Background: Siggy’s father, Jackie Jackson, is Michael Jackson’s elder brother and a member of the Jackson 5. Siggy’s mother, Enid Adren Spann, passed away from a brain aneurysm in 1997.
  • Jackie Jackson’s Family: Jackie Jackson has three other children: Brandi and twins River and Jaylen. Brandi Jackson, born on February 6, 1982, is Jackie’s second child with Enid. Jackie praises Brandi as smart, caring, and philanthropic. Brandi has appeared in several Jackson family productions but mainly works as a photographer and videographer.
  • The Twins: River and Jaylen: Jackie and his wife Emily Besselink had twins, River and Jaylen, on December 31, 2013. Jackie cherishes his twins, calling them his “biggest New Year’s blessing” and the “greatest gift” that gave him purpose.
  • Extended Family: Siggy’s aunts include La Toya Jackson and Janet Jackson. Michael Jackson passed away in 2009 at the age of 50.
  • Awards and Achievements: Despite Michael Jackson winning 13 Grammys, including “Best Rock Vocal Performance, Male” for “Beat It,” Siggy mentioned his uncle’s recognition in Best Rock Song.
  • Marriage and Family: Dedrick, better known as Siggy, married Toyia Parker Jackson. They married on September 23, 2017, and celebrated six years of marriage in July 2024. The couple has four children: a son named Jared and three daughters named Kai, Skyy, and Anai Katherine Jackson, who was born in March 2020.
  • How They Met: Toyia was asked to produce a radio show that included Siggy and his father, Jackie. She sent Siggy a toy motorcycle as a thank-you gift for attending the show. A few weeks later, a colleague asked Toyia to do another show with Siggy. During this time, Toyia spoke with Brandi, her now sister-in-law, who praised Siggy as a gentleman, sparking Toyia’s interest. They developed a platonic relationship initially, and although they lost touch for a few years, they eventually reconnected, and the rest is history.
Claim To Fame Dedrick with Jackie Jackson
Claim To Fame Dedrick with Jackie Jackson

Claim To Fame Dedrick Trivia

  • Claim To Fame Dedrick was born in Gary, United States.
  • Claim To Fame Dedrick’s birth sign is Cancer and the real name of Claim to Fame Dedrick is Sigmund Esco “Siggy” Jackson.
  • Season 3 Revelations: In Season 3 of Claim to Fame, Dedrick shared that his famous relative is his uncle, who is a singer and has won the award for “best rock song.”
  • Possible Famous Relatives: Fans speculate that Dedrick’s famous relative could be Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross, or Smokey Robinson.
  • Smokey Robinson: Smokey Robinson is a legendary singer, songwriter, record producer, and ambassador of R&B and soul music. He won the 2016 Library of Congress Gershwin Prize and was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1987.
  • Luther Vandross: Luther Vandross was a renowned singer, songwriter, and record producer. He sold over 40 million records worldwide and received 11 straight platinum album certifications from the RIAA. Vandross passed away on July 1, 2005, at the age of 54 due to complications following a stroke.
  • Michael Jackson: Michael Jackson, known as the King of Pop, was a famous dancer, singer, composer, and philanthropist. His influence on dance, fashion, and music made him a global icon. Jackson passed away on June 25, 2009, at the age of 50 due to cardiac arrest caused by an overdose of benzodiazepines and propofol.
  • Dedrick’s Strategy: The aim of Claim to Fame is for contestants to figure out which celebrities are related to their co-stars. In episode 1, Dedrick hints at his famous relative, calling himself “Mr. Jackson,” which led to accusations of giving the game away. Despite Dedrick’s claim that he is in the show to win, fans doubt his chances after this incident.
  • Identity and Famous Relative: Sigmund Esco “Siggy” Jackson, Jr., known as Claim to Fame Dedrick, is related to Michael Jackson.  Michael Jackson, the “King of Pop,” is his famous uncle.
  • Career Highlights: Dedrick, also known by his stage name Dealz, is a versatile personality involved in acting, hosting, modeling, writing, and producing. He has a passion for speed, showcased in projects like “Biker Boyz” and Aaliyah’s “One in a Million” music video. His hit song “That’s How I Feel,” featuring his uncle Jermaine and father Jackie, remains popular.
  • Business Ventures: Dedrick has made a mark in the hip-hop scene as a performer under the name Dealz.  He and his wife Toyia co-founded a production company called Undeniable Visions.
  • Instagram Presence: On Instagram, Dedrick goes by the username @officialsiggyjackson.

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