Bri Babineaux was born on August 26, 1994, in Honololu, Hawaii. She is originally from Lafayette, Louisiana, United States. Her father, Shawnta Babineaux, who served in the military, moved the family to his hometown, Lafayette, Louisiana, when she was three months old.
Her parents divorced when she was barely two years old and was raised by her mother, Shannon Miller, and step-father, Louis Miller, a pastor at House of Freedom, in Lafayette, Louisiana.
She graduated from Northside High School and earned a scholarship to McNeese Stare University, of which she only stayed for one semester. She later majored in criminal justice at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
