Jeffree Star

Jeffree Star is a highly popular YouTube star, TikTok star, makeup artist, singer, and songwriter. He build massive fame and following mostly from sharing makeup tutorial on YouTube.

Moreover, he also gains success as entrepreneur from establishing his famous makeup product line called ‘Jeffree Star Cosmetics’.

Career

Jeffree Star loves makeup since he was a child. He loved experimenting with his mother’s makeup and wore it at school.

He used MySpace to share his music and beauty insights. His posts on the platform got more than 50,000 comments.

In 2006, he joined YouTube and uploaded makeup tutorials and product reviews.

He grew his fanbase there until it gets millions of subscribers. Jeffree got his first million subscribers in April 2016.

The beauty guru also made a music debut. He started as a part of the music event True Colors Tour in 2007.

Jeffree released an album named Beauty Killer two years later. One of his songs titled Lollipop Luxury features the rapper, Nicki Minaj.

In 2018, he started a web series named The Secret World of Jeffree Star and The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star a year later. In 2020, he was nominated at the Shorty Awards for YouTuber of the Year.

Profile

Full name: Jeffrey Lynn Steininger Jr.
Stage name: Jeffree Star
Nickname: Jeffree
Birthday: November 15, 1985
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Zodiac sign: Scorpio
Nationality: American
Religion: Christian
Profession: YouTube Star, TikTok Star, Songwriter, Makeup Artist, Singer
Education: Pacifica High School
Hobbies: Doing makeup and singing
Facebook: @JeffreeStar
Twitter: @JeffreeStar
Instagram: @jeffreestar
TikTok: @jeffreestar
YouTube: jeffreestar official

Height, Weight, & Physical Appearances

Height: 185 cm (6’1″)
Weight: 68 kg (149 lbs)
Blood Type: –
Hair Color: Blonde
Eye Color: Brown
Body Measurements: 42-32-16 (Bust -42, Waist -32, and Arms -16 inches)
Shoe Size: 11 (US)

Family

Father: Jeffrey L. Steininger
Mother: Marra Shubyann Lindstrom Steininger
Brother: –
Sister: –

Boyfriend & Dating History

Chris Crocker

Fans believed he dated Chris Crocker, who is famous for his ‘Leave Britney alone’ phrase in 2005.

However, they never actually confirmed it. Those who suspected the relationship reckoned they separated in 2009, due to unknown reason.

Nathan Schwandt

His relationship with Nathan is probably the most known one within his audience. The relationship began in 2015.

They even lived together in a California mansion with their Pomeranians pet.

That being said, Jeffree confirmed they have slipt up in January 2020. He disclosed the reason in YouTube video title We Broke Up.

It was indicated through the video that Schwandt was overwhelmed by the fame. Other factors of their separation were family health issues and the death of one of their pets.

Andre Marhold

He was involved in a short-term relationship with Andre Marhold, who is a pro basketball player, from August 2020. Initially, there was a rumor that Andre is a paid-boyfriend.

The relationship went peacefully until they broke up in October 2020. Jeffree claimed that some of his high-end possessions, such as luxury bags and sunglasses, were missing. He stated that someone “just stole a few things.”

Andre told his side of the story in an interview, stating that Jeffree’s racial biases and racism led to the accusation. He denied the claim and even further stated that he was cheated.

Sean van der Wilt

Rumor has it that he has been in a relationship with Sean van der Wilt, who’s an actor and Trisha Paytas’ ex boyfriend, since February 2021.

At first, he uploaded a picture of a mysterious man via Instagram, which caused the media to raise the news and make a claim about the man’s identity.

This relationship hasn’t been confirmed by both sides.

Net Worth

His net worth is reported to be at a staggering figure of $200 million. Multiple online sources even claim that the number could be much higher.

As cited from his 2020 interview with David Dobrik, he earns approximately $150 million annually from his beauty business empire alone.

YouTube

Based on Social Blade data, he estimatedly earns $1.4 thousand to $23 thousand monthly or $17.2 thousand to $275.5 thousand annually from YouTube views alone.

He was included in 2020 Forbes list of the Highest Paid YouTubers, approximating his annual income from the platform is around $15 million.

Business Ventures

According to an interview with Shane Dawson, he runs and manages about 10 business outside of his cosmetics company.

These inlcudes his merchandise line, the whole shipment and fulfilment centre, property, to cannabis business.

Real Estate

Jeffree reportedly bought a $14.6 million luxurious mansion in December 2019. It is located in Depp and Kardashian’s living area, the California’s Hidden Hill.

It is said to build on top of 3 acres of land. Moreover, it has around 8 bedrooms and 13 bathrooms.

He also owns a yak ranch back in the perimeter of Casper, Wyoming. It apparently costs him $1.1 million when purchased in 2020.

It is 70 acres wide with 6,000 sq ft of house that boasts 6 bedroom, chef’s kitchen, and open-plan dining and living room areas.

Cars

He enjoys supercars as shown by his collection. The most expensive one from the bunch would the $1 million Tiffany Blue McLaren.

Other premium automobiles of his are including a Rolls-Royce Wraith ($330 thousand), a Lamborghini Huracan ($300 thousand), a pink McLaren ($200 thousand).

Moreover, he also owns a pink Lamborghini Urus, an Aston Martin Vantage, a BMW i8 Roadster, a pink Tesla Model X, and a Jeep Rubicon Wrangler.

Controversies

Racist Remarks Against Minority

He made allegedly derogatory remarks concerning minorities during his early MySpace days, stating that he wants to lighten a black woman’s skin to make her foundation match by throwing battery acid on her.

12 years after the occurence, in midst 2017, he finally apologized for his comments.

Featuring Swastikas Logo in His Old Website

He posted an apology in June 2020 after archive of Lipstick Nazi, his former website, resurfaced. It showed that the site displays swastikas.

Moreover, there are also pictures of him performing self-harm on the site.

Sexual Assault Against Journalist

Journalist Kat Tenbarge, raised a report in October 2020, accusing him of reccuring sexual and physical assault. She also claimed that he paid $10 dollar to keep the accusers’ lips sealed.

These claims were denied by his attorney.

However, later, a leaked document surfaced, showing that one of his alleged victim was given $45 thousand by his makeup company’s executive.

Facts

He pets many dogs. Several of them are called Drama, Da Vinci, and Dominatrix.
This YouTuber smokes cannabis.
He said he doesn’t drink alcohol, but he drinks vodka on many occasions.
Jeffree owns several cars including Tesla X, BMX i8, and Lamborghini Huracan.
After graduating from high school, Jeffree moved to Los Angeles.
He often used a fake ID to enter Hollywood clubs and met celebrities to get hired for makeup work.
When he was 19 to 20, Jeffree considered being a transgender.
At that time, he was confused and conflicted about his gender identity.
Jefree star started dating a man named Nathan Schwandt in 2015, but the couple split up in January 2020.
Kim Kardashian called him racist due to Jeffree’s review about her product.
In 2019, he lost his dogs named Diamond and Daddy.
He had a feud with Kylie Jenner after Jenner releasing a packaging design that is similar to his products.
Laura Lee, Gabriel Zamora, and Manny Gutierrez accused Jeffree for being hypocritical and racist.
The beauty guru then dated a basketball player called Andre Marhold.
Jeffree bought a house that costs 16 million USD in 2020.
He has a private spa, gym, and game center inside his house.
In June 2020, the YouTuber Tati Westbrook accused Shane Dawson and Jeffree of attacking James Charles.
However, in September 2020, Jeffree accused his boyfriend of stealing his stuff.
He was rumored to date Kanye West at the end of 2020.
Her ideal type is…

Movies

What Now (2015), as Victoria

TV Series

LA Ink (TLC ⏐ 2007-2011), as himself
The Secret World of Jeffree Star (YouTube ⏐ 2018), as himself
The Beautiful World of Jeffree Star (YouTube ⏐ 2019), as himself
The Dish with Trish (YouTube ⏐ 2019), as himself

Nominations

2019 9th Streamy Awards – Beauty
2020 12th Annual Shorty Awards – YouTuber of the Year

Quotes

“Sweet as sugar, hard as ice. Hurt me once, I’ll kill you twice.”

“Remember that true beauty comes from within – from within bottles, jars, compacts, and lipstick tubes.”

“Haters are just confused admirers because they can’t figure out the reason why everyone loves you.”

“Stop trying to be someone you’re not. Be what you’re good at, be you.”

“Smile… it irritates those who wish to destroy you.”

“You wanna know who your true friends are? Screw up and see who’s still there.”

“Sometimes you have to forget and forgive. Forgive them for hurting you and forget that they exist!”

“I hope one day it won’t matter who you’re in love with. Gender is just a word. LOVE is beautiful. labels are for assholes. don’t ever stop being yourselves.”

“Be yourself, you’ll be a lot happier.”