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Addison Rae has made a name for herself in the entertainment industry, transitioning from social media stardom to acting. She debuted in Netflix’s 2021 film “He’s All That”, a remake of the 1999 classic “She’s All That,” where she played the lead role of Padgett Sawyer. Since then, she has expanded her acting career with roles in “Thanksgiving” (2023) as Gaby and the upcoming “Animal Friends” (2025). She has also appeared in various TV shows, including “The Kardashians” and “The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon”.