Social Media Star Rolling Ray Dead At 28

Rolling Ray, a beloved internet personality and Zeus Network star, has died, per TMZ. He was 28.

According to the outlet, the mother of Juan "Raymond" Harper, widely known as Rolling Ray, confirmed his passing. His cause of death remains unknown.

Zeus Network, where Ray appeared on several shows, paid tribute to the social media star in an Instagram post on Wednesday (September 3) night.

"Gone way too soon. #RestInPeace to the BIG hearted, most Raw, & Real FRIEND & #Zeus Star #RaymondHarper aka @iamrollingray," the post reads. "Your Laughter, Light, & Loving Spirit will Live on FOREVER! From #BobbyILoveYouPurrr to #TheConversation, you were Unapologetically & Authentically your TRUEST Self. From your ZEUS Fam, we Love, Thank, & will Miss you Always!"

Ray, who called himself "the famous boy inna wheelchair," rose to fame through his viral moments on social media and television appearances on MTV’s Catfish: Trolls, Divorce Court, and the LGBTQ+ dating series Bobby I Love You, Purrr.

Fan tributes poured in upon news of Ray's death. Supporters highlighted how Ray shaped internet culture while advocating for social justice and people with disabilities.

See social media reactions to Ray's death below.

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