With a vibrant career spanning multiple facets of the entertainment industry, Addison Rae Easterling is best known for her meteoric rise to fame on the video-sharing app TikTok. As the fourth most-followed individual on the platform, with over 88 million followers, she has successfully leveraged her popularity to venture into music, signing a publishing deal with Sandlot Records in 2021. Her debut single "Obsessed" and self-titled EP "AR" were both released in the same year, with the former peaking at number ten on the US Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. In addition to her music career, Rae made her acting debut in the Netflix film He's All That in 2021 and in the slasher film Thanksgiving which was released in 2023.

Her influence extends beyond TikTok and music, Rae has also made a name for herself in the world of endorsements and merchandise. She currently holds the title of the highest-earning TikTok star, earning $5 million in one year alone through endorsement deals with renowned brands such as Reebok, L'Oréal, Hollister, and American Eagle. Her partnership with American Eagle on their #AExME Back to School '20 ads further solidified her status as a trendsetter. Her versatile talent has also led to appearances on shows like the "Billboard Music Awards," "People's Choice Awards," and "Kids' Choice Awards."

Born in 2000 in Lafayette, Louisiana, Rae's journey has been marked by critical recognition and awards. Her music has charted on the US Heatseekers Albums Chart, Billboard Canadian Hot 100 Chart, and NZ Hot Singles Chart, and she has been nominated for various awards including People's Choice Awards, Streamy Awards, and MTV Movie & TV Awards. In 2021, she won the Streamy Award for Breakout Creator, reflecting her impactful presence in the digital world. Known for her appearances in scripted series such as "A Heist with Markiplier" and "Could You Survive The Movies?", Addison Rae continues to diversify her portfolio, demonstrating her commitment to engaging with her audience in fresh and innovative ways.

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