Isaiah has mostly kept his personal life out of the spotlight but recently paid tribute on Instagram to his mother, Brittany Perry-Russell, calling her the reason for who he is and sharing a photo from a movie premiere. Brittany is also noted as an actor and choreographer.
Chingy reflected on becoming a father young — his eldest, Mykael, is 29, a father himself and currently incarcerated. Chingy says he tries to offer wisdom while allowing his son to learn his own lessons. On becoming a grandfather, he joked that he prefers to be called Pops rather than grandpa.