Sommer Ray was born in 1996. The 24-year-old Instagram sensation and fitness influencer was homeschooled for the better part of her childhood. Coming from a family of fitness enthusiasts, it only seemed natural that she would follow the same career path her parents did.
Ray got into various fitness competitions, her biggest being the NPC Colorado State Championship in which she was a winner. She then took to Vine and progressed to Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. The social media star has an audience of over 26 million followers on Instagram and boasts 1.8 million subscribers on her YouTube channel.
Her accomplishments aside, Sommer Ray has quite an active dating life. On Twitter, she previously shared her love for deep conversations. Could that be one of the things she’s looking for in a partner? If that’s the case, she’s looked around a lot. Here’s everyone Sommer Ray has been linked to.
Updated on February 16, 2023: Sommer Ray has slowed down her dating life in the last few years. Though she has been previously linked to fellow YouTubers, actors, and music artists, Ray seems to be focusing on putting herself first now. She has been continuing her work in the influencer world, working with various brands as a representative.
Sommer also has begun dabbling in the art of DJing, posting Instagram videos of her behind the turntables as she tours around the United States. So far, she has been to Philadelphia and Atlanta, all while also putting time into her IMARAIS BEAUTY collection.
10 Among The First Was Actor Max Ehrich
Sommer Ray allegedly dated Max Ehrich, best known for his role as Fenmore Baldwin on The Young and the Restless. Ray featured in the actor’s music video for Can’t Forget Her Now. Their paths collided with the aid of Bella Thorne, who was a mutual friend.
A source revealed to ET that the couple was "inseparable" and "taking it one day at a time." That, however, didn’t hold for too long. Max moved on with Ariana Grande's lifelong friend, Demi Lovato. Ehrich and Lovato even got engaged during their whirlwind romance, though it unfortunately did not last.
9 Love Islander Bennett Sipes Dated Sommer Ray
Sommer Ray and Bennett Sipes, who was a contestant on Love Island, dated in 2018. This was revealed by Sipes himself, who mentioned his famous ex. Things had gotten so serious with the pair that they decided to move in together.
It was all love in the air, and a fan page for the couple popped up on Instagram. Unfortunately, things between the pair ended just as fast as they began.
8 Sommer Ray Made Machine Gun Kelly Wait
Sommer Ray believes in Steve Harvey’s 90-day rule: A woman needs to make a man wait for at least 90 days before giving it up. And that is exactly what she did. Speaking to Logan Paul, Ray said, “I dated Colson…I have to make sure you are someone good to me. I’m not going to make you a number if you’re not good to me. So, Colson just never passed the test.”
7 But MGK Cheated On Her With Megan Fox
It is clear that Machine Gun Kelly was having none of that 90-day talk. Still speaking to Logan Paul, Sommer Ray revealed that Machine Gun Kelly cheated on her with Megan Fox.
The timeline of the relationship did not add up. At the time, MGK and Megan Fox were filming Midnight in the Switchgrass in Puerto Rico. Ray added, “They texted every day, but I didn’t really think about it because I thought she was married.”
6 Sommer Ray Dated Musician Tayler Holder
In 2020, Sommer Ray and Tayler Holder had a thing. They did not last long, as the pair called it quits later that same year. In a July 2020 tweet, Holder revealed to his audience that he was newly single. Almost a year after the two ended their relationship, Ray revealed that Holder apparently tried to get back with her, though he was in a relationship.
5 Dating Rumors Sparked With YouTuber RiceGum
In 2017, Sommer Ray got tongues wagging when she was rumored to be seeing fellow YouTuber RiceGum. When The Hollywood Fix caught up with Ray while she was working towards her car with her then-new boyfriend, Bennett, she denied that the two had ever been an item.
However, RiceGum made a 2020 video titled "Reuniting With Sommer Ray: Last Video About My Ex" that obviously rubbished her denial.
4 Sommer Ray Was Linked To Brandon Awadis For A Day
Now, he obviously does not count as somebody she dated seriously, but if the clout-gang is anything to go by, this sure fits the description. In September 2020, Sommer Ray and fellow YouTuber Brandon Awadis had a day-long date.
Brandon was all smiles as he spent the day with Ray; riding in a Lambo, taking pictures with fans, and reacting to the times Brandon mentioned Ray in his videos.
3 Sommer Ray Kissed Justina Valentine On Wild ‘N Out
Sommer Ray has some strict rules. For starters, she makes men wait for three months. She also revealed on Logan Paul’s podcast that she does not check her DMs, her manager does. What is not top in her list of rules is public displays of affection.
During an episode of Nick Canon’s Wild ‘N Out, Ray did not hesitate to plant a kiss on musician Justina Valentine’s lips, sparking rumors that she is bisexual.
2 Faze Jarvis Had A Thing With Sommer Ray
In 2020, right after Sommer Ray and Tayler Holder called in quits, Faze Jarvis crept his way into Ray’s heart and had fans calling him Mr. StealYoGirl. Though they broke up, she and Jarvis seem to have a cordial relationship. Sommer Ray has featured in many of Jarvis’ videos, including one that features his new girlfriend.
Speaking of new girlfriend Hannah Ridgeway, she had an interesting encounter with Sommer.
1 Faze Jarvis Put Sommer Ray Up Against His Girlfriend Hannah Ridgeway
Sommer Ray and Jarvis’ girlfriend, Hannah Ridgeway, had a head-to-head battle, trying to figure out who knew the most about him. Guess who won? Well, your guess is as good as ours: Sommer Ray did. She scored a solid 9 points, against the new girlfriend’s 4.5. On his channel, Jarvis is not shy to talk about Sommer Ray. He refers to her as "old thing" in his videos.