Mateus Uriel Ruiz Romero was born at 10:02 p.m. on June 9, 2022, in Tucson, Arizona at Tucson Medical Center to Lillian and Fernando Ruiz Romero. He weighed 7 pounds, 14 ounces. His grandparents are Eric and Stephanie Sloth of Homer and Jose Ruiz Cortes and the late Esperanza Romero Maria of Zapotitlan de Vadillo, Jalisco, Mexico. He joins siblings Lucia and Anton.