Who is Rayya Elias?

Rayya Elias was a Warren, Michigan-born American musician, writer, director, and author. Rayya Elias was well-known for being Elizabeth Gilbert’s partner (American author, essayist, biographer, novelist, and memoirist).

Rayya Elias- Birth, Parents, Siblings & Education

Rayya Elias’ was born in Aleppo, Syria in 1960. Rayya was 57 years old at the time. Rayya’s father and mother relocated to Warren, Michigan in 1968.

Furthermore, she attended community college and became interested in fashion and music. In 1983, Elias relocated to New York. She began working in a musical band.

Net Worth of Rayya Elias? Salary, Earning

Rayya Elias’ net worth is currently unavailable.

Relationship, Married Life, Boyfriend/Girlfriend

Rayya Elias and Gilbert announced their relationship and confirmed it in 2016.

Elias was diagnosed with cancer the same year. Elizabeth also announced on Facebook that she had divorced her husband, José Nunes. In June 2017, the author and her partner married in a private ceremony.

Body Measurement- Height, Weight, Hair Color

Rayya Elias has a height of 5′ 6″ in feet and inches.

Rayya Elias- Professional Career

Elias formed the band “Warrior Soul” with Kory Clarke. Furthermore, Elias published her first book, “HarleyLoco,” as an author.

The book was published by Viking in the United States and Bloomsbury in the United Kingdom and Commonwealth. In addition, the author released six songs for the book with Morrison (her band member).

Rayya died on January 4, 2018, from pancreatic and liver cancer. Elias’ partner Elizabeth Gilbert recently shared a heartfelt tribute on the first anniversary of Elias’ death.

Furthermore, the author said “eat, pray, and love” on her Instagram account.

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Social Media

Her social media handles are unknown.

Quick Facts of Rayya Elias

• She pursued her musical career and began recording with Tommy Robertson (Polyrock).
• Rayya and her muse, Clarke, founded Ancient Beat.
• They also performed at nightclubs such as Night Birds, Pyramid, and CBGB.
• Rayya was later formed by Melora Creager (Rasputina), Kory Clarke, Peter Jay, and Gerald Collins.
• Elias became addicted to drugs after his success and was arrested.