Sommer Ray should not be confused with Summer Rae.
| Sommer Ray | |
| Birth Name: | Sommer Ray |
| Birth Date: | 15 September 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Colorado, U.S. |
| Occupation: | YouTuber and Internet personality |
| Channel Direct Url: | @sommerray5226 |
| Channel Display Name: | Sommer Ray |
| Years Active: | 2012–present |
| Subscribers: | 1.77 million |
| Views: | 85.09 million |
| Silver Button: | y |
| Gold Button: | yes |
| Diamond Button: | no |
| Stats Update: | March 25, 2024 |
Sommer Ray Beaty[1] (born September 15, 1996) is an American social media personality, fitness model,[2] and former competitive bodybuilder.
Sommer Ray was born on September 15, 1996 in Colorado.[3]
Ray's first bodybuilding coach was her father and she started competing in bikini bodybuilding at the age of 16. In the 2015 NPC Colorado State Championship, she won first place in both the Teenage and Class D categories. She stopped competing in shows after turning 18, citing the prevalence of performance-enhancing substances, such as steroids, in the fitness industry as the reason for her quitting.[4] [5]
Ray stated that her relationship with WorldStarHipHop's helped her grow her own internet personality. She co-hosted a podcast with Amanda Cerny titled OHoney, which originally focused on dating advice and released 50 episodes in 2020.[6] [7] The following year, Ray promoted Save the Kids token, a charitable cryptocurrency altcoin that later turned into a pump and dump.[8]
As of May 2024, Ray has accumulated 24.5 million followers on Instagram and 12 million on TikTok.[9]