NikkieTutorials: 14 facts about YouTuber Nikkie de Jager you need to know

1. Everything you need to know about NikkieTutorials.

We've all fallen in love with NikkieTutorials over the years through her incredibly successful YouTube channel, but how well do you *really* know the beauty guru and YouTuber? Find all the details on Nikkie that you (probably) never knew… [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

2. How tall is NikkieTutorials?

NikkieTutorials is 6ft 2in (1.89m) tall. In her YouTube video – "I'm Coming Out." – Nikkie said she was actually meant to be taller but she was given "growth stoppers" while transitioning aged 14 to stunt her growth. [Frazer Harrison/Getty Images]

3. How old is NikkieTutorials?

NikkieTutorials is 25-years-old. She was born on 2 March 1994. [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

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4. Where does NikkieTutorials live? Where is she from?

NikkieTutorials is from The Netherlands. She was born in Wageningen and still lives in The Netherlands. [NikkieTutorials via YouTube]

5. What is NikkieTutorials' star sign?

NikkieTutorials is a Pisces. Her birthday falls on 2 March. [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

6. Is NikkieTutorials transgender?

NikkieTutorials revealed that she is a trans woman on 13 January 2020 in a YouTube video titled "I'm Coming Out." She also explained that she was blackmailed into coming out. Nikkie has been living as a woman since the age of six and she fully transitioned aged 19. [NikkieTutorials via YouTube]

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7. What is NikkieTutorials' real name?

NikkieTutorials' real name is Nikkie de Jager. [Jason Kempin/Getty Images for Shorty Awards]

8. What is NikkieTutorials' net worth?

NikkieTutorials is worth $6million, according to Hopper HQ. Apparently, she makes over $1m per year from YouTube ads alone. [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

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9. Has NikkieTutorials had any cosmetic surgery?

NikkieTutorials has been open about having a few cosmetic tweaks. In 2011, she had her "teeth bleached" and veneers to close her gap. In 2015, Nikkie also admitted to having lip fillers and she shared a whole YouTube Q&A on it. [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

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10. NikkieTutorials is engaged to Dylan Drossaers.

NikkieTutorials is engaged to Dylan Drossaers, who she started dating in 2018. Dylan proposed during a romantic trip to Italy in August 2019. [@nikkietutorials via Instagram]

11. NikkieTutorials' brother Mikai passed away in 2018.

NikkieTutorials has two brothers. In 2017, Nikkie revealed that her younger brother Mikai had been diagnosed with lymphatic cancer aged 13. Sadly, Nikkie confirmed that Mikai had passed away in May 2018. [@NikkieTutorials via Twitter]

12. What happened between NikkieTutorials and Too Faced?

In 2016, NikkieTutorials collaborated with cosmetics brand Too Faced on 'The Too Faced Power of Makeup by Nikkie Tutorials Collaboration'. The following year, YouTuber Jeffree Star accused Too Faced CEO Jeremy Johnson of underpaying Nikkie on Twitter. It was brought up again in Shane Dawson's 2019 docu-series when Jeffree told Shane Dawson that Nikkie received a $50,000 flat fee – but profits reached over $10 million. Nikkie confirmed it was true on Twitter. [NikkieTutorials via YouTube]

13. When did NikkieTutorials start her YouTube channel?

NikkieTutorials started her YouTube channel in 2008 after being inspired by Lauren Conrad's makeup on 'The Hills'. However, she gained a massive amount of subscribers when her 'The Power of Makeup' tutorial went viral in 2015. She currently has almost 13 million subscribers on YouTube. [NikkieTutorials via YouTube]