Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner was "entitled" and "wanted to live a life that didn't exist," a source close to the family tells PEOPLE. The 32-year-old, now charged with killing his parents, previously spoke about having "no identity" and "no passions" growing up in the shadow of a famous father.

The family instructor tried to make the best of his behavioral issues by channeling them into 'A Chair in the Air.'

A YouTube video from a channel that seemingly belongs to Nick Reiner has resurfaced following his arrest for the murders of his parents. The video, titled “Dddavid,” was uploaded to the site in 2016 and shows Nick appearing to portray a fictitious music magnate by that name.

Nick Reiner, who has been charged with murder in the deaths of his parents, director Rob Reiner and photographer and producer Michele Singer Reiner, spoke for the first time during his court appearance on Wednesday,

Rob Reiner's friend Barry Markowitz said the filmmaker's son Nick Reiner appeared to be doing well during a recent stay.

Now, on the other side of the country, Jackson — an attorney who has worked on some of the nation's most high-profile cases — faces an uphill battle. He's representing Nick Reiner, who has been accused of killing his parents: the famed Hollywood actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife,