Bio/Wiki
Birth Name | Gava Natalia Vadymivna |
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Full Name | Natalia Grace (Barnett) Mans |
Nickname | Tally |
Physical Stats & More
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
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Hair Color | Dark Brown |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Lafayette Adult Resource Academy, Indiana |
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Current Status | Studying for GED as of 2025 |
Personal Life
Religion | Christianity |
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Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
Tattoo(s) | Both Arms - Flowers and other designs |
Relationships & More
Marital Status | Unmarried |
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Affairs/Boyfriends | Neil |
Family
Father | Vadim | ||||
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Mother | Anna Volodymyrivna Gava | ||||
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Career
Overview | Natalia Grace has been in the spotlight due to her complex adoption history and controversies surrounding her age. She gained public attention after her appearance in the docuseries 'The Curious Case of Natalia Grace' where her adoptive parents claimed she lied about her age and exhibited sociopathic behavior. Throughout her life, she has moved between several foster families and has been closely affiliated with multiple media appearances, including a notable episode of 'Dr. Phil.' |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Natalia suffers from spondyloepiphyseal dysplasia congenita, a rare genetic disorder that leads to dwarfism. | |
She was adopted shortly after birth, based on medical advice due to her condition. | |
Natalia came to the U.S. from Ukraine at the age of 6. | |
In 2010, a doctor estimated her age to be 8 years, and by 2012, this was recalibrated to 11 years. | |
Her adoptive parents sought to change her birth year legally in a bid to argue she was older than she claimed. | |
After a series of unstable living situations, she eventually moved in with the Mans family who were not supportive of her relationship with Neil. | |
In 2023, she regained her birth date of 2003 following a DNA test, which indicated she was about 22 years old. |