Quick Info
| Profession | Beauty YouTuber, Makeup Artist, Influencer |
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| Nationality | Nigerian-American |
| Date of Birth | 04/08/1987 |
| Age | 38 years |
| Birthplace | La Puente, California, United States |
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jacquelyn Lonje Olayiwola Oyeshola Bolayemi Aina |
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Educational Qualification(s)
| Vidal Sassoon Academy | Licensed Cosmetologist |
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| California State University | Pre-med major (studied to be pharmacist for two years, dropped out) |
Personal Life
| Upbringing | Grew up in a three-bedroom home with parents and six siblings; experienced homelessness twice |
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| Military Service | US Army Reserve veteran, served eight years, stationed in Hawaii |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Divorced |
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| Marriage Details | Married at 20, divorced at 21 |
Family
| Mother | African-American |
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| Father | Nigerian of Yoruba descent |
| Siblings | Six |
Career
| YouTube | Started channel in 2009; over 3.4 million subscribers; previously known as MakeupGameOnPoint and LilPumpkinPie05 |
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| Brands | Co-founder of FORVR Mood self-care brand; partnered with Anastasia Beverly Hills, e.l.f. Cosmetics, Too Faced, Sephora, Sigma Beauty; worked with MAC Cosmetics |
| Other | Professional makeup artist; lifestyle blog at jackaina.com; featured in YouTube livestream shopping event (2021); keynote speaker |
Social Media
| YouTube Subscribers | 3.4 million+ |
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| https://www.instagram.com/jackieaina/ | |
| YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/c/JackieAina |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Joined US Army Reserve and launched YouTube channel one year later to cope with depression and unhappy marriage | |
| 2. Advocates for visibility of people of color in cosmetics industry |