Who is Rajah Caruth? Age, Height, Parents and all we know about NASCAR driver amid Marsai Martin relationship speculation

The internet has shown a sudden interest in Rajah Caruth’s life since he has sparked relationship rumors with Marsai Martin.

Rumors started on platforms like Lipstick Alley, Instagram, and X when users speculated that Martin was dating a NASCAR driver of Caribbean descent, later identified as Caruth. These discussions stemmed from their sightings at the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race, the Wright Brand 250, in May 2024.

In one of the photographs that went viral, the race car driver was seen giving a forehead kiss to Martin. Additional photos further confirmed the ongoing romance between the couple.

Caruth is a professional Motorsports racing driver. He is from Washington, D.C., and was born on June 11, 2002, in Atlanta, Georgia. He competes full-time in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, driving the No. 71 Chevrolet Silverado for Spire Motorsports. According to Spire Motorsports, he graduated with a degree in Bachelor of Science in Motorsports Management from Winston-Salem (N.C) State University.

Here is more on his life and family you need to know.

Everything you need to know about Rajah Caruth

Rajah Caruth earned his first career CRAFTSMAN Truck Series pole position and victory in March 2024 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. After this win, he became the third African-American driver to win a NASCAR National Touring Series race, joining Wendell Scott and Bubba Wallace, reported Spire Motorsports. He finished 7th in points and recorded 12 top-10 finishes.

Speaking about his victory with Fox Sports last year, he said:

"It was a lot of days, especially in high school that I did not think I could get here. I can't tell you how many times .... [I was] just working on my website when I was just iRacing, and a lot of those days, I didn't think this would be at all possible."

According to a report in Save Daughters, Caruth’s father, Roger Carruth, is a communications professor at Howard University. His mother, Samantha Carruth, is the assistant director of admissions at Sidwell Friends, a private school in Washington, D.C.

Born in 2002, Rajah will turn 23 this June. He is 1.80 m tall and went to Walls High School. He reportedly has a net worth of $2 million. He is currently rumored to be dating Marsai Martin.

Marsai Martin is an actress who rose to prominence after starring as Diane Johnson on ABC’s comedy series, Black-ish (2014-2022). She pitched the movie Little to Universal Studios when she was just nine, per her IMDb profile, in which she starred in and executive produced, becoming the youngest person to executive produce a major Hollywood film.

In an interview with Teen Vogue, she talked about her chemistry with her rumored boyfriend and shared:

"Rajah and I support each other in what we do. It’s nice to be able to balance work and love."

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Recently, Marsai shared a video on TikTok with Rajah where the couple was having fun together, further confirming their relationship.

Their fans are excited after rumors of their relationship spread widely across social media platforms. However, neither of the two has officially confirmed their relationship as they have kept things under wraps while managing their separate careers.

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