Kat Von D
Tattoo artist and television personality
Born
March 8th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Started a career in tattooing at a young age, gaining prominence through the television series 'LA Ink'. Became a well-known figure in the tattoo community and expanded into fashion and beauty with a successful makeup line. Also authored several books showcasing artwork and personal experiences.
Starred in 'LA Ink' on TLC
Created Kat Von D Beauty makeup line
Published 'High Voltage Tattoo' book
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