Nikkie de Jager Biography
Nikkie de Jager is a Dutch makeup artist and beauty vlogger who rose to fame online in 2015 after her YouTube video “The Power of Makeup” went viral and inspired a slew of other videos showing people’s faces with and without makeup. Her YouTube channel has 13.8 million subscribers and over 1.4 billion video views as of January 2021.
How old is Nikkie de Jager? – Age
NikkieTutorials is 27 years old as of 2nd March 2021. She was born in 1994 in Wageningen, Netherlands.
How many siblings does NikkieTutorials? – Family
She is the stepdaughter of Jeroen Spee and the biological daughter of Saskia Spee, who owns the Dutch cosmetics company Het Cosmeticahuis. She is the sister of Emile de Jager and step sister Ravi Spee and Mikai spee. Her brother Mikai passed away in 2018.
Is Nikkie de Jager married? – Who is Nikkie de Jager fiance?
De Jager revealed that she is transgender and that she was blackmailed by someone who tried to make her assigned gender public in a video titled “I’m Coming Out” on her YouTube channel on January 13, 2020. She went through her transformation during her childhood and adolescence. She is engaged; her partner, Dylan Drossaers, proposed to her while the two were on vacation in Italy in August 2019.
How much is Nikkie de Jager worth? – Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $6 million. Her monthly salary is between $12,000 and $55,000.
How tall is Nikkie de Jager?
She is 6 feet 3 inches (1.9 m) tall.
Nikkie de Jager Career
Jager started uploading videos to YouTube in 2008, at the age of 14, after being inspired by Lauren Conrad’s makeup while watching MTV’s The Hills while sick. She then went on YouTube to look for tutorials on how to get the look and was inspired to make her own. She enrolled in makeup classes at B Academy in Amsterdam after two years of uploading images. In 2011, she signed with Colorfool Agency and started working as a professional makeup artist. She joined the RTL 5 show I Can Make You a Supermodel with Paul Fisher as the head makeup artist in the fall of 2013. In the beginning of 2014, De Jager left Colourfool Agency to work as a freelance hair and makeup artist.
Jager was named one of the top ten beauty “influencers” by Forbes magazine in 2017. She also received the Shorty Award for “YouTube Guru” in 2017 and the Teen Choice Award for “Choice Fashion/Beauty Web Star” in 2017. In 2017, De Jager posted a video on YouTube reviewing a foundation made by a cosmetics company based in Prague, in which she complained about the company using her image, specifically a screenshot from her “The Power of Makeup” video, to promote their products on social media without her permission. She shared her dissatisfaction with the company’s decisions, believing they had deceived their fans by using a picture of her that did not show her wearing any of their items.
Jager started uploading videos to YouTube in 2008, at the age of 14, after being inspired by Lauren Conrad’s makeup while watching MTV’s The Hills while sick. She then went on YouTube to look for tutorials on how to get the look and was inspired to make her own. She enrolled in makeup classes at B Academy in Amsterdam after two years of uploading images. In 2011, she signed with Colorfool Agency and started working as a professional makeup artist. She joined the RTL 5 show I Can Make You a Supermodel with Paul Fisher as the head makeup artist in the fall of 2013. In the beginning of 2014, De Jager left Colourfool Agency to work as a freelance hair and makeup artist.
In January 2019, it was revealed that De Jager will join Marc Jacobs Beauty as the Global Beauty Adviser. “In this newly developed position, Nikkie will be incorporated into the brand’s product development process, as well as share her amazing talent and talents to extend unique content and artistry around the world on both Marc Jacobs Beauty and her own platforms,” the company said in a press release.
Nikkie de Jager Weight Loss
She lost 50 lbs. She shared a before-and-after photo of herself on her Twitter account. ‘BYE BYE 50 POUNDS!!!!!’ she adds with a few laughing emojis and hearts. You have to be your own inspiration at times.’