SatNov 15

Jeffree Star

Jeffree Star, born November 15, 1985, is an American entrepreneur. He is the founder of Jeffree Star Cosmetics. As a kid, Jeffree would experiment with his mother’s makeup and developed a passion. His mother let him wear makeup to school when he reached junior high. After graduating from high school, he adopted the name ‘Jeffree Star’ and moved to Los Angeles to pursue his career. We’ll help you celebrate his special day right here.

Fast Facts

Full Name:

Jeffrey Lynn Steininger, Jr.

Nickname:

Voldemorphe

Birth date:

November 15, 1985

Age:

39

Zodiac Sign:

Scorpio

Height:

6' 1"

Relationship Status:

Single

Net Worth:

$200 million

Jeffrey's Social Media:

Background

Jeffree Star is an American entrepreneur and former singer. Most people know him as a makeup artist. He is the founder of Jeffree Star Cosmetics. Star was born on November 15, 1985, and was raised in Orange County, California. When he was young, he started experimenting with his mother’s makeup and finally convinced her to let him wear it to school. Star attended Pacifica High School in Garden Grove, California, and graduated in 2002. Several months later, he changed his legal name to ‘Jeffree Star’ and relocated to Los Angeles. He started supporting himself with part-time modeling and makeup and music gigs. Star recalls that he would use a fake I.D. to attend Hollywood clubs where celebrities would hire him as their makeup artist.

Star began his music career when he befriended Peaches’ drummer, Samantha Maloney, who encouraged him to make music. In 2007, Star was advertised as part of the “True Colors” tour. They traveled through 15 cities in the U.S.

In 2009, Star released a studio album titled “Beauty Killer.” One of the songs on the album was ‘Lollipop Luxury,’ which featured Nicki Minaj. This album peaked at number seven on the U.S. Billboard Top Electronic Albums. He spent the year traveling to promote his music. One year later, he signed to Konvict Muzik but left the music industry due to legal issues. In November 2014, Star founded his own cosmetic company, called Jeffree Star Cosmetics. In 2018, “Forbes” ranked Star as the fifth-highest paid YouTuber of the year, having earned $18 million from his YouTube endeavors.

Career timeline

2007
“True Colors” Concert Tour

The L.G.B.T. logo channel advertises Star as part of the tour.

2009
“Beauty Killer”

Star releases his first and only studio album.

2014
Cosmetics Company

Star founds his e-commerce makeup brand, Jeffree Star Cosmetics.

2018
Forbes

Star ranks as the fifth highest-paid YouTuber in 2018.

Why We Love Jeffree Star

  1. He has a ‘don’t care’ attitude

    Star lives a carefree life. He doesn't mind what people say about him.

  2. He is talented

    Star is one of the best makeup artists in the world. This is why he has been able to build such a huge fan base.

  3. He has an eccentric persona

    Star rocks his pink hair and makeup. He is not affected by criticisms.

5 Surprising Facts

  1. He has tattoos of well-known people

    Star has inked himself with the faces of famous people on his body, such as Elvis Presley, Princess Diana, and Audrey Hepburn.

  2. He is a dancer

    Star appeared in "Shake It" as a backup dancer.

  3. He had a rough childhood

    Star lost his father when he was six years old, leaving him and his mother alone.

  4. He started on MySpace

    Star built a massive fan base on MySpace before moving over to Instagram and Facebook.

  5. He is bisexual

    Star has admitted that he is bisexual publicly.

Jeffree Star FAQs

What happened to Jeffree Star?

He is currently operating his cosmetics company, Jeffree Star Cosmetics.

Are Jeffree Star brushes vegan?

Yes, they are 100% vegan.

How many bags does Jeffree Star own?

He has 14 wallets, each costing $3,500.

Jeffree Star’s birthday dates

Year Date Day
2025 November 15 Saturday
2026 November 15 Sunday
2027 November 15 Monday
2028 November 15 Wednesday
2029 November 15 Thursday