Romeo Lacoste
Romeo Lacoste
Romeo Lacoste born (January 19, 1989), is a Canadian-American tattoo artist, Youtuber, and Brave (web browser) publisher based in Los Angeles, California. He has tattooed celebrities such as Justin Bieber, Ariana Grande, and The Janoskians. Lacoste's self titled YouTube channel has over 957,000 subscribers. [2] [3]
Early Life
Lacoste was born on January 19, 1989 in Montreal, Canada. [3] He enjoyed drawing characters from his favorite cartoon shows such as Dragon Ball Z, SpongeBob SquarePants, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Pokémon.
When he turned 15, he started taking his art to another level as he incorporated elements into his drawings that gave his art a new dimension.
Romeo started focusing on the depth and detailing of his arts which eventually led him to the world of tattoos.
Romeo got his first tattoo, a skunk, when he was 17. He got the Tattoo inked by himself and that inspired him to make it a full-time career. [2]
Career
He appeared on one of the most popular tattoo reality shows, Best Ink. Lacoste is known for his unique designs that are illustrative. He is well known for tattooing customized designs that are hand-drawn and cartoon characters. His designs are often detailed and are usually relatable to the personality of the client getting inked. [2]
After tattooing Justin Bieber, he went on to work on celebrities like Ariana Grande, Soulja Boy, and Kirstin Maldonado. [4]
Youtube
His most viewed video is titled, "Tattoo Roulette ep.3 -LaurDIY, Romeo Lacoste (Official Game Show!)", which has received over 3,600,000 views.
In 2019, he became a verified Brave (web browser) publisher. [3]
Personal Life
He has been in a relationship with social media personality Gigi Angelica Marie.