Discover Mariah Linney: Basketball Player, Model, And Social Media Star

Mariah Linney is an American basketball player, model, and social media personality. She used to play for the Charlotte 49ers of the University of North Carolina. Linney is also widely known for dating actress Madison Bailey, who plays Kiara "Kie" Carrera on Netflix's Outer Banks (OBX). This article unveils details about Madison Bailey's girlfriend.

Mariah Linney has amassed a substantial online audience across various social media platforms. As a result, she has been promoting fashion, sports, makeup, skincare, and apparel brands such as Mag Street Vintage, Honor The Gift, and Cola Kicks.

Table of Contents

• Profile Summary
• Mariah Linney’s Biography
• Personal Details and Bio Data
• Fame and Career Highlights
• Social Media Influence
• Relationship Status

Profile Summary

Full name	Mariah Linney
Gender	Female
Date of birth	26 February 1999
Age	24 years old (as of 2023)
Zodiac sign	Pisces
Place of birth	Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA
Current residence	South Carolina, USA
Nationality	American
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Sexuality	Queer
Height	5' 7" (170 cm)
Weight	119 pounds (54 kg)
Hair color	Dark brown
Eye color	Dark brown
Mother	Ananda Short
Father	OJ Linney
Sister	Jadyn
Brother	David
Relationship status	In a relationship
Partner	Madison Bailey
High school	Goose Creek High School
University	University of North Carolina
Qualification	Sociology degree
Profession	Model, basketball player, and social media influencer
Net worth	$500,000

Mariah Linney’s Biography

The American basketball player was born in Goose Creek, South Carolina, USA, to OJ Linney (father) and Amanda Short (mother). She has two siblings, a sister named Jadyn and a younger brother called David. Mariah Linney's sister is a dancer and social media influencer.

Mariah Linney's age is 24 years old as of 2023. The American basketball player was born on 26 February 1999, and her zodiac sign is Pisces. Mariah's journey in sports began early, and she quickly made a name for herself in competitive basketball.

Fame and Career Highlights

Mariah is a famous basketball player, model, and influencer. She played for the University of North Carolina's Charlotte 49ers team in the American women's university basketball competitions. Her performance and skills on the court have garnered her significant recognition.

Linney started playing basketball while studying at Goose Creek High School. USA Today named her the High School Sports State Player of the Year in her senior year, and High School Sports Report mentioned her as the Miss Basketball for South Carolina in 2017.

Social Media Influence

Besides being famous as a basketball player, she is also a social media influencer. Mariah Linney's TikTok account, @mariahlinney, has 1.2 million followers and over 37 million likes as of writing. She engages her audience with entertaining and relatable content.

Her Instagram account, @mofiyah99, has over 400k followers. She mainly posts fashion and modeling content, funny pranks, and traveling and adventure photos on the platform. Mariah is a well-known model and brand endorser.

Relationship Status

Mariah Linney is dating actress Madison Bailey, who plays Kiara Carrera on the Netflix teen drama series Outer Banks. The couple met on TikTok when the basketballer tagged the actress in a flirty video captioned, "Just me staring at Madison Bailey."

Bailey duetted the same video in response. They started chatting on Instagram and planned to meet when they discovered they lived in Charleston, South Carolina, just 20 minutes away from each other. In May 2020, the actress introduced Linney to her family as her girlfriend three days after their first meeting.