Smiley’s son, Brandon Smiley, was 32 and died in January 2023. According to People, Brandon Smiley had struggled with substance abuse and died from an accidental overdose caused by fentanyl and ethanol toxicity.

Rickey Smiley, whose son Brandon Smiley died in January 2023, revealed he recently discovered he has identical twin daughters.

Rickey Smiley recently learned that he is the father of 5-year-old twin daughters after getting a phone call from an ex-girlfriend.

Rickey Smiley recently learned he was 5-year-old twin daughters with an ex-girlfriend, and that discovery has let him see the sun again after the sudden death of his son Brandon.

Rickey Smiley claimed on a podcast that he even knew his twin daughters for their entire lives before learning they were his biological children

The Birmingham native said he has known the girls their whole lives but he only recently learned that he is their father.

The 56-year-old media personality and actor recently discovered via a paternity test that he’s now a father of five.

Just a few weeks before the two-year anniversary of his son Brandon's death, Rickey Smiley is revealing two new blessings he recently received in his life.