Maci Bookout

Also Known As: Maci DeShane Bookout • Born: 08/10/1991

Maci Bookout, born on August 10, 1991, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, rose to fame as a standout cast member on MTV’s reality series, “16 and Pregnant” and later as a mainstay on “Teen Mom OG.” Known for her strong-willed and resilient persona, Maci’s journey in the public eye began when she chronicled the challenges and triumphs of teenage motherhood. As an influential figure, she became a role model for young parents, showcasing determination and dedication to her family. Beyond reality TV, Maci has ventured into entrepreneurship, co-founding the clothing line “Things That Matter.” Her commitment to advocacy extends to her book, “Bulletproof,” where she shares personal experiences and advice on overcoming life’s hurdles.

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Business Initiative

Maci Bookout co-founded the clothing line “Things That Matter,” embodying her commitment to meaningful ventures outside the realm of reality TV.

Authorial Pursuits

Beyond the screen, Maci is an accomplished author, sharing her experiences and advice in the book “Bulletproof,” resonating with readers.

PCOS Advocacy

Maci Bookout is a passionate advocate for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) awareness, utilizing her influence to educate and support those affected.

Height: 5’3″ (160 cm)

Nationality: American



Show(s): Teen Mom, 16 and Pregnant,

Teen Mom: The Next Chapter

Network(s): MTV

Guest Appearances: N/A

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Children: Bentley Edwards, Jayde McKinney,

Maverick McKinney

Father: Billy Bookout



Mother: Sharon Bookout

Siblings: Matt Bookout





Latest TV Shows

A documentary series that follows four of 16 & Pregnant's first season stars, Farrah, Maci, Amber and Catelynn as they face the challenges of motherhood.
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