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With over 3 million followers on you tube, Nigerian /American Jackie Aina’s fame has been on a steady rise . Jacquelyn Olayiwola Aina otherwise known as Jackie Aina is a Nigerian American beauty youtuber born to an African mother and Nigerian father of Yoruba descent. She’s a champion for diversity within the makeup industry who advocates for the visibility of the people of colour as she criticized makeup brands for not including darker shade ranges in their beauty products.

Several cosmetic companies in turn accepted her criticism which led to a successful partnership with major brands like Anastasia Beverly Hills, Too Faced and e.l.f cosmetics. She started her YouTube channel in 2008 and has become one of the most successful and popular beauty influencers the beauty industry has seen. Through her social media platforms, Jackie Aina has changed the narrative of the beauty industry from what it used to be and has risen against all odds to be where she is today. We hereby bring you 15 fun facts you probably didn’t know about the beauty star.

1. Jackie Aina started out on YouTube in 2008 to deal with the depression she felt while she was in the army and living in Hawaii.

2. Born in Los Angeles to a family of 8, Jackie Aina is the eldest of the seven children.

3. Her parents wanted her to become a medical doctor. Out of respect for her parents’ desire, she went ahead to study medicine in college and then pharmacy but only did it for two years before dropping out and going to study a course related to beauty instead at 20.

4. Jackie Aina suffers from hyperhidrosis, a genetic condition which brings about excessive sweating on some body parts. This is why she sticks to clothes made with breathable fabric.

5. She was a member of the US Army Reserve. She combined being a YouTuber with her job in the Army and even did makeup tutorials on staying glam even within army dress code guidelines

6. In 2009, when she was still in the military in Hawaii, she got married at 21 and was living with her husband but the marriage, however, didn’t work out hence the need for a divorce.
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7. She worked for MAC and Bobbi Brown Cosmetics and freelanced as a makeup artist for 5 years.

8. She has always used her platform to advocate for the inclusivity of black women within the fashion and beauty industry.

9. In 2019, she released a palette in collaboration with makeup brand, Anastasia Beverly Hills.

10. In 2020, she released her brand – Forvr Mood which includes scented candles, silk pillowcases and headbands.

11. Jackie Aina does not hire a production team for her YouTube videos. She comes up with her contents, list out her ideas and proceeds to do the video production and editing herself.

12. She partnered with Too Faced to expand the shades in its ‘Born This Way’ foundation range.

13. She became the first YouTuber to win the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) award on the 15th of January, 2018.

14. She was the first YouTuber to be on the cover of The Knot, one of the most popular wedding magazines.

15. She currently has 3.58 million subscribers on YouTube and 1.8 million followers on Instagram

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