Who is Addison Rae? The millionaire TikToker everyone is talking about

Becoming a famous TikToker is literally a dream for most of us. It seems like a few lucky teens woke up one morning, decided to get the app, did some dancing and now make millions. One of those teens is Addison Rae.

She’s shot to fame recently and now is one of the most followed people on the app. The 19-year-old is already a millionaire, has a song written about her, sells her own merchandise and hangs out with celebrities. It really is a whirlwind of a life she must live.

Here’s everything we know about Addison Rae, prepare to weep out of pure jealousy.

Addison Rae is 19-years-old and from Louisiana

Addison Rae, full name Addison Rae Easterling, is 19-years-old and from Louisiana, US. She was born on October 6th 2000 and has two younger brothers, Lucas and Enzo. Addison went to Louisiana State University, where she studied sports broadcasting.

She’s best known for being TikTok famous and has 53.9 million followers

Addison joined TikTok in July 2019 and has previously said she only joined the app for fun. She is constantly collaborating with famous faces and other huge TikTokers, such as James Charles and Jason Derulo.

Her account, @addisonre, has had over 3.2 billion likes and has 53.9 million followers, meaning she currently ranks as the second most-followed individual on the platform.

She’s also part of the TikTok creator house, The Hype House. She may not actually live in the house, but she visits and collabs with the other members of the group quite frequently.

She’s also had song lyrics written about her, no biggie

In March 2020, Australian rapper The Kid Laroi wrote a song named after the TikTok star – literally called “Addison Rae”. If you’re seeing a lot of people posting “I need a bad bleep Addison Rae” this is why. She now gets rinsed a lot because she posted about these lyrics being “heartfelt” because she is … Addison Rae.

And she’s pals with the Kardashians, no biggie again

Yeah, Addison Rae has friends in high places. She’s good pals with the Kardashian family, in particular Kourtney and Scott Disick. She’s done a TikTok video with Scott, and has pictures of her on Instagram hanging out with Kourtney. This fuelled rumours she might be dating Scott, as the picture with Kourtney was captioned: “My husband’s girlfriend and I exchanging stories.” 👀

She’s pals with a lot of celebrities. All you have to do is go on her Instagram posts and the comments sections are filled with blue ticks. Sigh.

Addison Rae is launching her own makeup range

Oh and on top of all that, she is launching her own beauty line called Item Beauty. She announced the news on her Instagram to her 24.7million followers by adding “co-founder of @itembeauty” to her bio.

Not a lot is known about the brand or products as of yet, but the pictures on the Instagram page are all bright colours, and have self love slogans all over them. The page says the products will be launching later this month.

Addison Rae does a podcast with her mother

Addison Rae hosts a Spotify-exclusive podcast with her mother called “Mama Knows Best”. The podcast is said to be “an intimate and authentic look” into their relationship. They talk about their life and give advice on everything from relationships to family and friends.

She has a net worth of $2 million

She may still be in her teens, but Addison Rae has already managed to get herself a reported net worth of around $2million.

But it’s no real surprise when you break it down, she makes serious bank on TikTok as one of the most paid TikTokers in the world – making up to £26,618 per post. She also has her own merchandise site where she sells products likes hoodies and t-shirts and she also earns from YouTube monetisation.

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