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In an emotional video shared on Instagram in December 2022, she disclosed her diagnosis of a rare neurological disorder called Stiff Person Syndrome. She announced the cancellation of her European tour due to her condition and expressed deep sadness over the decision.
Following the loss of her long-time spouse and facing her illness, Dion has remained strong with the support of their three sons, René-Charles, and youngest twins Nelson and Eddy, 13. René-Charles is her eldest child and was born in January 2001.
Celine Dion and Rene Angelil during the 41st annual Labor Day Telethon on September 3, 2006 in Las Vegas, Nevada. | Source: Getty Images
He has been in the public eye since infancy, always by his mother’s side. From being photographed as a baby and then as a teenager, to now being a young adult with a beard, here is René-Charles’s dramatic transformation that makes him look older than his age.
René-Charles at Six Months Old
René-Charles was baptized at six months old in July 2001 in Montreal, Quebec. He was photographed with his parents leaving the chapel of the Notre-Dame Basilica.
Celine Dion, Rene-Charles and Rene Angelil pictured leaving the chapel of the Notre-Dame Basilica on July 25, 200 in Montreal, Canada. | Source: Getty Images
At the time, the infant had a round face with soft, rosy cheeks and bright, curious eyes. His light brown hair was sparse and fine. He wore a simple, white baby outfit with delicate patterns.
Celine Dion, Rene-Charles and Rene Angelil at the chapel of the Notre-Dame Basilica on July 25, 200 in Montreal, Canada. | Source: Getty Images