despite his traumatic past, aris turned his storm cloud into sunshine. as young as a year old, poor aris' father got into a car accident in sydney, australia and his mother his left to fend for themselves and raise her son alone. later, at the age of 7, aris' mother decided to marry for comfort to be able to provide for her son. she ended up marrying a man that began hitting her as soon as they married. a violent man became the father figure of the young boy; he'd be hitting 7 year old aris who is crying because he got burnt by his step father's cigarette on the arm. he'll be mistreating both aris' mother and the poor boy. sometimes aris' mom will bring him to the neighbors when his step father came home drunk. but the last straw in his mother's patience happened when he was 12. the bastard came home to a sleeping aris' on the couch and grabbing a bag, he put it on young aris' head and began suffocating him. fortunately, his mother and a neighbor came home to catch the man in the act, calling the police and later on running away from the monster that is his step father. they flew to his mother's cousin in the US, and there, one by one, his mother tried her best to raise him and erase the dark memories engraved in his mind. due to the violent past he's been through, aris has always been a guarded boy despite his kind personality. he wasn't able to form tight friendships due to his trust issues, and it made him a lot lonely. luckily, he found happiness in music and performing. it helped improve his mentality and sociability, slowly the boy began breaking out of the grasps of his fears.
after a school performance in his university, performing as a lead singer of a band in a musical, aris' dreams began taking flight as his video began going viral and offers came lining up for him. taking the chances, he found his path and began releasing hits after hit. lining up in the billboard charts along with ariana grande, bts and justin bieber. his music always contain inspirational topics, truthful lyrics about the dark reality of youth and their struggles causing him to be an icon to express the ideals and reality of the young people of the world. despite being stuck having nightmares every night and panic attacks whenever something triggers dark memories, aris wants to be a light towards others and show them a brighter path.
