Devaughn was born in Germany. His biological father is of mixed Filipino and African American lineage while his mother is of German descent.[2] His stepfather then relocated the familt to the US.
Career
Devaughn worked as a waiter at a coffee shop in Disneyland, supporting himself through school (taking up a course on medical assistance). His girlfriend at the time (the cousin of Aubrey Miles) encouraged him to follow her as she wanted to enter the showbiz industry.[2]
Devaughn arrived in the Philippines in 2004 without knowing a single word of Tagalog. He then entered the Pinoy Big Brother house during its Celebrity Edition 2, and became the fourth big placer of that season.[3]
He was a former talent of ABS-CBN and in 2010. He moved to GMA Network until 2013 but he decided to quit from show business as a contract of Sparkle (formerly GMA Artist Center) then returned in 2017 via Trops and My Love from the Star.[4]
Personal life
Devaughn is now a father to a baby boy named Magnus Orion. His first child with Filipina-Dutch girlfriend international emcee Cay Kuijpers was born on November 9, 2019.[5] He was previously in a relationship with Roxanne Barcelo.[4]
