James Charles

Internet Personality and Makeup Artist

James Charles - Internet Personality and Makeup Artist
Born

May 23rd, 1999
26 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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This individual gained popularity as a beauty guru on social media platforms, particularly YouTube and Instagram. Notable for makeup tutorials and artistry, this person also launched a line of cosmetics in collaboration with leading beauty brands. In 2016, became the first male ambassador for CoverGirl. The YouTube channel featured transformative makeup looks and beauty challenges, amassing millions of subscribers and views.

First male ambassador for CoverGirl

Gained over 25 million YouTube subscribers

Appeared in the reality competition series 'Instant Influencer'

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