ESPN star Stephen A. Smith seemed stunned on Friday when he learned how much OnlyFans model Sophie Rain made from her content and how much a fan paid for access.
Rain posted her annual earnings from OnlyFans on social media, revealing that she raked in more than $43.5 million. One fan named Charley appeared to spend more than $4.7 million and Rain posted a screen-recorded video showing the fan tipping her $200 at a time.
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Stephen A. Smith on ESPN’s “NBA Countdown” set at the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California, on October 23, 2024. (Kirby Lee-Imagn images)
Smith noted that the earnings were higher than some NBA players.
“Sophie Rain made more money on OnlyFans than many of the NBA’s biggest stars,” Smith said on “The Stephen A. Smith Show.” “Ladies and gentlemen, take a look at this list here – Anthony DavisLuka Doncic, Kyrie Irving, Anthony Edwards, look at the money they’re making.
“This platform has grown so much that OnlyFans creators earned a total of $6.6 billion in 2023, which is more than the total salaries earned by the entire National Basketball Association ($6.6 billion versus $4.9 billion), according to Basketball Forever.
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ESPN analyst Stephen A. Smith reports on the NBA Draft on June 23, 2022 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. (Kostas Lymperopoulos/NBAE via Getty Images)
‘Miss Rain says she is a devout Christian and a virgin. So Sophie made $43 million and almost $5 million from Charley. I think he might be the hottest man in America, huh?”
Rain, 20, has insisted the figure is real and has rejected any view to the contrary.
She also advised other girls like her not to think that they are one OnlyFans content creator is all “sunshine and rainbows.”
ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith on “The View.” (Screenshot/ABC)
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“I don’t want girls to think, if Sophie Rain makes this, I have to do it too,” she wrote on X last week. “This career is not sunshine and rainbows 24/7 and if you don’t make it big, it WILL NOT worth it. To anyone who does it, I wish you the best of luck, but please don’t quit your job for this.”
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