Mr. Beast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, is the most-followed individual YouTuber in the world with 164 million subscribers. He is known for his high-production videos that involve giving away large sums of money or hosting challenges.
Who is Thea Booysen?
Mr. Beast's current girlfriend is Thea Booysen, a Twitch streamer and author based in South Africa. She goes by the online name TheaBeasty and has 24,000 followers on Twitch and 21,000 subscribers on YouTube. She typically posts gaming videos of action role-playing games like "The Witcher". She also published her debut young adult fiction novel titled "The Marked Children" in August 2022.
Mr. Beast's life journey
Booysen said she met Mr. Beast in South Africa when he visited the country with other YouTube creators like Logan Paul and Casey Niestat. She said she went to meet them for a coffee because she was curious about what Mr. Beast was like in person. She said he asked her a list of pre-prepared questions to determine if they were compatible, and they talked about various topics that interested her, like neuroscience and her book. Booysen said dating Mr. Beast has felt "like a movie" and that he has been very supportive of her career and aspirations. She said they have been dating for about six months and that he has visited her in South Africa again.
The book as a reason to meet
Mr. Beast and Thea Booysen talked about when they first met was her book. She is the author of "The Marked Children" a young adult fiction novel that was published in August 2022. The book is about a group of children who wake up with mysterious black symbols on their arms and discover they have been chosen for a sinister purpose. The book has 34 ratings on Amazon and an average of 4.6 stars. It is available in Kindle and paperback formats. Booysen said she has been writing the book since she was 14 years old and that it is the first in a planned trilogy. She also said that Mr. Beast has been very supportive of her book and has helped her with marketing and promotion.
Mr Beast Previous Girlfriends
There is not much information available about Mr. Beast's previous girlfriends, but he was reportedly dating Maddy Spidell, a dancer and social media influencer, until July 2022. They had been together since 2019 and appeared in several videos together. However, they broke up for unknown reasons and Mr. Beast announced his new girlfriend in September 2022.