'He’s All That' Star Addison Rae Inks Multi-Project Deal With Netflix

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Addison Rae began her career in 2019 with TikTok videos
She was last seen in Netflix's movie "He's All That"
Rae released her first music video "Obsessed" in March

Addison Rae, who recently appeared in a Netflix movie "He's All That," has signed a multi-project deal with the streaming giant.

The 20-year-old actress shared her excitement to work with the streaming platform in the near future.

"Getting the opportunity to work with Netflix was such a pinch-me moment and now to be able to continue the relationship is beyond my wildest dreams," Rae said in a statement Wednesday, Variety reported. "I’m thrilled to be able to collaborate with this incredible team and am excited to develop projects while continuing to strengthen my skills as an actress."

The head of the Indie division at Netflix, director Naketha Mattocks praised the actress for her charm while talking about her dedicated fans.

"Addison’s Rae’s charm and promise are undeniable as evidenced by He’s All That and her already passionate fan base," Mattocks said. "We’re thrilled to be part of this next phase of her burgeoning career as an actress."

Besides starring in the movies, Rae will also serve as executive producer for the projects under the deal. The TikTok star made her acting debut with "He's All That," which was released on Aug. 27. "He’s All That" was a gender-swapped remake of teen comedy, "She's All That," released in 1999.

Within the first month of the release, the movie reached 55 million households and became the number one movie on the streaming platform in 78 countries, including Saudi Arabia, France and Brazil.

In 2019, Rae began her career with TikTok videos and has since gained 100 million followers across social media platforms. She has over 84 million followers on TikTok with over 5.4 billion likes.

The actress has almost 40 million followers on Instagram while there are 4.72 million subscribers on her YouTube channel. On Twitter, she has almost 5 million followers.

In March, Rae also released her first music video, "Obsessed," which was directed by Diane Martel and edited by Jeremy Maneval.

Considering her achievements, she is the second most followed influencer on TikTok and was nominated for the Breakthrough Social Star at MTV Movie and TV Awards, earlier this year.