Tiktok Stars
How old is Yonna Jay, really? Inside her life, breakup drama & net worth
Yonna Jay, an American TikTok star, has a net worth of $200k, lives in North Carolina, her ex-bf is Tayman: Catch up with her full biography.
Who Is Yonna Jay?
Yes, Yonna Jay is Gen Z. She was born on November 10, 2006, so she’s 18 years old. She’s a Gen Z American TikTok star and Instagram star, known for her @yonna.jay TikTok where she now has 2 million followers and @y0nn.4 Instagram with 330k followers.
She posts mainly skit and lip-sync performances. She previously dated her now ex-boyfriend, Tayman Howell. Got it? Well, now, we tell you everything else we found out about her. :)!
Quick Info
- Real Name: Yonna Jay
- Nickname: Elmo_love_u2
- Birthday: November 10, 2006
- Age: 18 years old
- Birthplace: North Carolina, United States
- Current Home: Brevard, North Carolina, United States
- Zodiac Sign: Scorpio
- Ethnicity: Mixed (Afro-American and White) descent
- Net Worth: $200k thousand
Early Life
Yonna Jay was born on November 10, 2006, in North Carolina, United States to parents of Mixed (Afro-American and White) descent. She grew up in Brevard. She’s a Christian and follows the Christian religion.
She began doing social media content creation when she was 13 years old, posting her first TikTok in 2020, at the time she was still in middle school.
She attended high school in Brevard, and recently graduated (class of 2025), however, she now focuses full-time on her content creation career. She currently lives in Brevard, North Carolina.
Boyfriend
Yonna Jay previously dated her now ex-boyfriend, Tayman Howell, until their break up. While their relationship lasted, she often made videos with him… one of the TikTok videos with him got 300k views.
Another video she posted of her and her ex-boyfriend, Tayman Howell, was posted on TikTok on August 5, 2024, and titled “Me and My BF Singing Anything by Adrianne Lenker.” But, after they broke up, she pulled down videos of her and Tayman. Apparently, their break might have ended in a not-so-good note.
Career Timeline
At 13, in July 2020, Yonna Jay launched her TikTok @yonna.jay, showcasing her #1 Snapchat ranking in an early video that got 50k views.
In 2020, at 14, she started her YouTube channel @Yonna_jay, posting 7 videos with 21.5k views. In 2021, she joined Instagram @y0nn.4, sharing modeling photos that gained 330k followers.
In April 2022, her TikTok featuring CoryxKenshin and Danny Gonzalez went viral with 1 million views. In 2023, she became a FashionNova ambassador.
In May 2025, Yonna collaborated with Kai Cenat on a streamer theme song for Streamer University, shared in a TikTok by @knewagemedia that got 500k views. She met Esti at Streamer University in 2025, featured in a .inventory TikTok with 200k views. Well… yeah, she is among the creators invited to Kai Cenat’s Streamer University program.
She streams on Twitch (@YonnaJay), earning 80k followers, and posts on YouTube, where, although she is not posting consistently, has 6k thousand subscribers.
Social Media Handles
- TikTok: @yonna.jay with 2 million followers
- Instagram: @y0nn.4 with 330k followers
- YouTube: @Yonna_jay with 6k subscribers
- Twitch: @YonnaJay with 80k followers
Physical Appearance
- Height: 5 feet 3 inches tall (160 cm)
- Weight: 56 kg (123 lbs)
- Body Type: Slim
- Ethnicity: Mixed (Afro-American and White) descent
- Skin Tone: Light skin color
- Hair Color: Ginger hair color
- Eye Color: Grey eye color
Net Worth
Yonna Jay’s net worth is estimated to be $200k thousand in 2025. She makes money from TikTok sponsorships, Instagram deals, YouTube revenue, Twitch streams, and her FashionNova ambassadorship.
Fun Facts
- Nicknamed Elmo_love_u2 on TikTok.
- Collaborated with Kai Cenat on a 2025 theme song.
- Her 2022 CoryxKenshin TikTok got 1M views.
- FashionNova ambassador since 2023.
- Met Esti at Streamer University in 2025.
FAQ
Who is Yonna Jay’s ex-boyfriend?
She dated ex-boyfriend Tayman Howell.
How did Yonna get famous?
She blew up on TikTok in 2020 with skit and lip-sync videos.
Where is she from?
North Carolina. Lives in Brevard.
What does Yonna do?
TikTok star, YouTuber, Instagram influencer, Twitch streamer.
What is her net worth?
Estimated to be $200k thousand in 2025.
Who are Yonna’s siblings?
No siblings mentioned.
What’s her TikTok about?
Skit and lip-sync performances.
Wiki Source: Sourced by GenZStars.com, backed by the facts… with receipts from across the internet.
