Different wiki sites claimed that he was married and had a child.
On July 20, 2013, he tweeted a sarcastic post to let others know that the internet had spread false news about him.
In 2013, Famous Birthdays had mentioned that Eric had a wife named James Bonci, and they together had a son named Manny.
On April 19, 2014, Eric denied the rumors through his Twitter account.
He tweeted that he did not have any son named Manny.