Who is Mr Beast’s wife Thea Booysen?

AMERICAN YouTube star MrBeast has married his fiancee on Richard Branson’s private island in the British Virgin Islands. The internet personality, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, has tied the knot with Thea Booysen. But what do we know about her? MrBeast recently tied the knot with his beautiful fiancee of two years Credit: Getty But what do we know about his new wife Thea Booysen? Credit: Getty Who is MrBeast? MrBeast is a YouTuber and businessman who started out his career in 2012, creating a gaming channel at 13-years-old. He rapidly grew in popularity when he transitioned his content into challenges, posting a viral video of himself counting to 100,000 in 2017, which took over 40 hours to make. Sign up for the Showbiz newsletter Thank you! That set the tone for his channel, and from that point he stuck to his now signature style of making videos that are centred around extreme challenges, huge giveaways, and eye-widening stunts. Fast-forward to 2026 and Jimmy Donaldson is now the biggest YouTuber on the planet, with over 500million subscribers. MrBeast is the biggest YouTuber on the planet, with over 500million subscribers Credit: Getty He launched popular chocolate bar brand Feastables in 2022 Along with his YouTube success, the 28-year-old has built a multi-billion dollar business, selling Feastables, a brand selling chocolate bars that can be found at multiple huge name stores around the world. He also teamed up with fellow YouTubers KSI and Logan Paul to launch Lunchly, with the idea of directly rivalling Lunchables. Jimmy proposed to Thea Booysen on Christmas Day 2024. Who is MrBeast’s wife Thea Booysen? Thea Booysen is also a content creator, known online as “TheaBeasty”, boasting almost 140,000 subscribers on YouTube. Most read in Entertainment Thea Booysen was a popular Twitch streamer and esports commentator before meeting Jimmy Credit: Getty Thea and Jimmy first met in 2022 and married four years later Credit: Instagram/@thea_booysen Originally from South Africa, Thea had already built up an online presence before meeting MrBeast. She began streaming in 2016 and would later become known as an established eSports commentator. In August 2022, she took a dive into fiction writing, releasing a YA fantasy novel named The Marked Children, which has a 4.6/5 rating on Amazon books. Thea and Jimmy first met in 2022 through a mutual friend when the world’s most popular YouTuber was visiting South Africa. They initially maintained a long-distance relationship before Thea eventually moved to the US permanently shortly after. After dating for four years, Jimmy and Thea exchanged vows during a week-long celebration on Richard Branson’s ultra-luxury Necker Island resort. Comment now