Michelle Phan is an American make-up artist, entrepreneur and voice actress who became notable as a YouTube personality. Phan’s YouTube channel has over 9 million subscribers, 1.1 billion lifetime views and 385 uploaded videos.
Birth Name
Michelle Phan
Nickname
Michelle
Profession
Entrepreneur, YouTube Personality, Blogger
Nationality
American
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Michelle Phan was born on April 11, 1987, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Age
She is currently 32 years old.
Sun Sign
Aries
Ethnicity
Asian
She has Vietnamese ancestry.
Religion
Christianity
Education
Michelle attended Tampa Bay Technical High School in Florida. Later, she had enrolled at Ringling College of Art and Design from where she obtained an Honorary Doctorate of Arts degree in March 2014.
Family Details
- Father – Unknown
- Mother – Jennifer Phan
- Siblings – Christine Phan (Younger Half-Sister), Steve Phan (Older Brother)
Manager
Michelle is signed with KFD PR.
Marital Status
Single
Boyfriend / Spouse
Michelle Phan has dated –
- Dominique Capraro (2010-Present) – In 2010, Michelle started dating model and dancer Dominique Capraro. They had already met in 2008 in Paris, France.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 1 inches
- In centimeters – 155 cm
- In meters – 1.55 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 49 kg
- In Pounds – 108 lbs
Body Measurements
- Measurements – 34-23-34
- Bust – 34 inches
- Waist – 23 inches
- Hip – 34 inches
- Bra Size – 32B
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Shoe Size
She wears a size 6 (US) shoe.
Dress Size
Her dress size is 3 (US).
Sexuality
Straight
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Sharing makeup tips, beauty videos, and also emulating looks inspired from stars like Lady Gaga, Angelina Jolie on her YouTube channel.
Film Debut
She hasn’t appeared on films.
Television Debut
Michelle Phan has featured on various talk shows like Love Lust (2011), Youtubers React (2013), The View (2014), Girl’s Guide With Michelle Phan (2014), Nerdy Nummies (2015), and Huge on the Tube (2015), to name a few.
Brand Endorsements
She has been seen in commercials on Dr Pepper Diet, YouTube Geek Week, Nintendo 3DS etc. She has also served as the spokesperson for Lancôme.
Awards & Nominations
| Year | Nominated | Award | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Michelle Phan | Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Fashion/Beauty | Nominated |
| Michelle Phan | Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Female | Nominated | |
| Michelle Phan | Streamy Award for Inspiration Icon Award | Won | |
| Michelle Phan | Shorty Award for Best YouTube Guru | Won | |
| 2015 | Michelle Phan | Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Fashion/Beauty | Nominated |
| Michelle Phan | Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Female | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Michelle Phan | Teen Choice Award for Choice Web Star: Fashion/Beauty | Nominated |
Michelle Phan Favorites
- Favorite Actors – Leonardo DiCaprio
- Favorite Food – Green Tea Kit Kat, Gummy Vitamins, Emergen-C
Michelle Phan Net worth
Michelle has an estimated net worth of $5 million dollars as of 2019. Most of her earnings result from YouTube ad revenue, brand endorsements and various business ventures. In 200, she became Lancôme’s global representative as their makeup-artist, making her the first Vietnamese spokesperson for the company. In 20141, she co-founded MyGlam (which is now renamed ipsy), a monthly beauty products subscription service. Her company is currently valued at $500 million, according to Forbes.
Social Media Portfolio
- Facebook – Michelle Phan
- Instagram – michellephan
- Twitter – Michelle Phan
- YouTube Channel – Michelle Phan
Some Lesser Known Facts About Michelle Phan
- Michelle Phan immediately caught the attention of thousands of users when the social news website, Buzzfeed, featured one of her videos, “How To Get Lady Gaga’s Eyes” on their site.
- In 2013, she launched her own line of cosmetic products called em by Michelle Phan in partnership with L-Oreal. She dedicated the brand to her mother.
- Expanding her business endeavors, Michelle teamed up with Endemol Beyong USA to build a talent network to feature people from YouTube and create content for millennials, in 2014.
- The year 2014 was a big breakthrough for her where she launched several business ventures and her book titled “Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success — Online and Off.”
- In September 2014, Phan partnered with Cutting Edge Group (CEG) to launch Shift Music Group
- Phan’s YouTube channel was named #48 on New Media Rockstars list of “Top 100 Channels”.
- In 2015, Phan was named to the Inc. 30 under 30 and Forbes 30 under 30 lists.
- Michelle’s Vietnamese name is “Tuyet Bang.” It means avalanche.
- In 2016, She voiced for a character named Jessica Jones on the mobile game Marvel Avengers Academy.
- Visit her official website @ michellephan.com.
