Model Sahara Ray Shares Joyful Birth of Daughter Snow

Australian model and swimwear designer Sahara Ray has announced the birth of her first child, a daughter named Snow Ray, born on January 27, 2026. The 32-year-old shared the heartwarming news on Instagram, accompanied by a video of herself cradling her newborn. Ray expressed profound pride and love for her "little miracle," marveling at the experience of bringing her child into the world.

This joyous occasion marks a significant personal triumph for Ray, who in May 2024 disclosed her diagnosis with Guillain-Barré syndrome. This rare autoimmune disorder led to temporary paralysis from her upper thighs down, necessitating the use of a wheelchair and walker. The condition stemmed from a severe shock to her system after being hit by a drunk driver at high speed earlier that year, on April 8, 2025.

Following a period of illness and recovery, Sahara shared her progress with followers, noting a gradual return of sensation. Her journey through Guillain-Barré syndrome highlighted her resilience. Now, embracing motherhood with her baby girl, Snow Ray, signifies a new and hopeful chapter in her life.