Trixie Mattel Wikipedia
About | Details |
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Celebrity Name | Trixie Mattel |
Real Name | Brian Michael Firkus |
Profession | Drag Queen, Singer, Songwriter, Comedian, Author, Actor, Entrepreneur, & TV Personality |
Estimated Net Worth | $10 million USD |
Birth Date | 23rd August 1989 |
Age | 32 years old |
Height | 5 feet 11 inches |
Birth Place | Milwaukee, Wisconsin |
Nationality | American |
Boyfriend | David Silver(Since 2016) |
Friend | Katya Zamolodchikova |
Father | n/a |
Mother | Val |
YouTube Earning | $1.7k-$27.5k(monthly) & $20.4k-$330k(annually) |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Gender | Homosexual |
Ethnicity | American and Ojibwe mix |
Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
Instagram Profile | @trixiemattel |
YouTube Channel | Trixie Mattel |
Education | University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee |
32 years old Brian Michael Firkus, popularly known as Trixie Mattel, is an American drag queen, singer-songwriter, comedian, author, actor, entrepreneur, and television personality from Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Mattel is most known for winning RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars season three. Mattel co-hosts the online series UNHhhh and previously co-hosted The Trixie & Katya Show, a Viceland spin-off, with Katya Zamolodchikova. Trixie is also the founder and CEO of Trixie Cosmetics.
Trixie Mattel Birthday, Family, Nationality, & Education
Trixie Mattel was born Brian Michael Firkus on August 23rd, 1989, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He stands 5 feet 11 inches tall. Mattel’s mother, Val, and stepfather reared him and his brother. Firkus had an abusive stepfather who referred to him as “Trixie” when he acted effeminately, which became his nickname. He was almost known as Cupcake before settling on Trixie Mattel.
Mattel is of American nationality, and his ethnicity is Native American and is half Ojibwe. Firkus earned his bachelor’s degree in musical theatre from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He went to the Institute of Beauty and Health but dropped out to compete on RuPaul’s Drag Race. He also studied music at Peck School of Arts.
Trixie Mattel’s Career and Journey with his Friend Katya
In 2008, Firkus competed in his first drag competition at Milwaukee’s LaCage NiteClub. He entered the seventh season of RuPaul’s Drag Race as a participant but was eliminated in the fourth episode. He won the Siamese twin competition in the eighth episode but was ousted again in the tenth show.
Trixie went on to participate in RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars for the third season. In the last fight of the heels, he overcame Kennedy Davenport. In 2018, he also won the RuPaul’s Drag Race Holi-slay Spectacular televised special.
Trixie became the star with Katya Zamolodchikova after winning RuPaul’s Drag Race: All-Stars. They also appeared in Trixie and Katya’s drag scene during their high school reunion. Mattel travelled the world as an actor with her show Ages 3 and Up. In 2017, he released the country-folk album “Two Birds” as a solo artist. He released her second album, One Stone, a year later.
Trixie Mattel Cosmetics and Makeup
On May 1, 2019, Mattel revealed that her makeup line Trixie Cosmetics, will be released later that month and available at RuPaul’s DragCon LA on May 24, 2019. Mattel previously dabbled in the beauty market in 2018 with her Oh Honey! partnership with Sugarpill Cosmetics, an indie makeup company.
Trixie Cosmetics and Zamolodchikova collaborated on the “Red Scare” line in 2020.
Trixie Mattel Personal Life
Firkus is a proud homosexual man. He has been dating filmmaker David Silver since 2016, who also produced his documentary Moving Parts.
Trixie Mattel Net Worth and Earnings
The total revenues of Trixie Mattel, including songs, prizes, and sponsorships, are believed to be $10 million USD. As a contestant of RuPaul’s Drag Race, he earned $400 per episode, and as the winner, he bagged $100,000 in cash. A drag queen earns around $10,000 every show.
Trixie Mattel has 1.41 million subscribers on his self-titled YouTube channel, from where he is estimated to be $1.7k-$27.5k a month, which amounts to $20.4k-$330k a year, which are all part of his current net worth.
His Social Media
He is available on Instagram as @trixiemattel, where he has over 2.4 million followers, and on Twitter, he is known as @trixiemattel and has 960.4k followers.
Interesting Facts of Drag Queen Trixie
- He celebrates his birthday on 23rd August.
- Trixie gender is homosexual.
- He is currently dating David Silver since 2016.
- He has an estimated net worth of $10 million USD.
- 32 years old Mattel height is 5 feet 11 inches.
- He holds the American nationality.