Nalin Haley

Nalin Haley is an American right-wing political activist and the son of Nikki Haley. A graduate of Villanova University, Haley has gained attention for his political activities, including campaigning for his mother during the 2024 Republican presidential primaries, and expressing support for right-wing beliefs on social media.

Biography Nalin Haley was born on September 6, 2001 to Nikki Haley (née Randhawa) and Michael Haley. He is the younger of two children. Haley expressed that he felt confusion as a child over religion, with his maternal grandparents being Sikh and his parents Christians, with the desire to reach an answer on this issue leading the young Haley to read about a number of religions. On Palm Sunday in 2025, Haley was confirmed into the Catholic Church in a South Carolina parish. Haley attended high school in New York amidst his mother's tenure as ambassador to the United Nations, and studied at Villanova University, a Catholic university in Pennsylvania, majoring in political science.

During Nikki Haley's 2024 presidential run, Nalin campaigned alongside her, referring to Tim Scott, a South Carolina senator and Donald Trump surrogate, as "Senator Judas" at a campaign stop in Gilbert, South Carolina. Haley also expressed criticisms of Vivek Ramaswamy and Sunny Hostin, both of whom had spoken negatively about Nikki Haley.