Laura Lee - Updated Oct 2024

Updated On June 3, 2024
#241
Most Popular
Boost
Laura Lee

Laura Lee is an American YouTube beauty vlogger famous as Laura88lee. Laura Lee posts hauls, makeup tutorials, and lookbooks to her channel of more than 4.53 million subscribers.

Early life

Laura Lee is 35  years old. She was born on September 1, 1988, in Montgomery, Alabama.  Later, she relocated to Los Angeles, California, to pursue her dreams in the glamour industry She has two elder siblings, an older brother, and a sister. Her full name is Laura Ann Lee. She was nicknamed “Larlar” in her childhood. She has shared pictures with her mother on the occasion of Mother’s Day 2020. Likewise, her niece Eryn Weaver is also a famous YouTuber.

Laura Lee

Caption: Laura Lee posing for a photo with her mother (Source: Instagram)

Moving toward her educational background, she went to Evangel Christian Academy for high school. Before her YouTube fame, she worked as a medical assistant for a dermatologist in Alabama. She has even worked as a preschool teacher. Laura holds American nationality.

Laura Lee – Professional life

She is a famous American YouTube star, make-up artist, and beauty blogger. Laura Lee began to gain fame after she created her own YouTube channel Laura Lee in 2009. Likewise, she started sharing beauty-related videos and also posted hauls, makeup tutorials, lookbooks, and product reviews on her channel in 2013. First, she began posting images of her make-up looks on Instagram.

Before her fame, she initiated her work as a medical assistant for a dermatologist in Alabama. She even worked as a preschool teacher. Likewise, she created the YouTube channel Laura Lee on June 9, 2009. Today, the channel has garnered 4.53 million subscribers and 671 million views, as of August 2020. She routinely shares videos on make-up tutorials, life hacks, product reviews, glam tutorials, and lifestyle tips on her channel.

One of her most viewed videos on her channel is ‘15 Back to School Heatless Hairstyles.’ It garnered instantly 2.5 million views in just two months, and as of now, it has accumulated 15 million views. Some of the other notable videos are ‘Truth or Dare, This is Insane’, ‘15 Heatless Hairstyles for Short Hair Back To School’, and ‘Full Face Of Uyta Clearance Makeup, I was Shook!’ which have crossed the one million mark.

Similarly, she started her second channel Laura Lee Vlogs on March 31, 2015, which has amassed 422k subscribers and 14 million views, as of August 2020. Here she shares her vlogging videos on random topics from her daily life. Lee shares the videos apart from the channel which features herself more personally on the second channel.

She has also further collaborated with fellow YouTuber Yasmin Torres for her video ‘No Mirror Makeup Challenge with BeautyyBird’. Moreover, she is also active on other social media platforms like Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat with decent f

Laura Lee

Caption: Laura Lee on one of her YouTube videos (Source: YouTube)

More about her career

Likewise, Lee successfully became StarCentral Magazine‘s “Beauty Guru of the Month” in October 2014. In 2016, she collaborated with the make-up brand Too Faced. She has even collaborated on an eye shadow palette with Violet Voss in June 2016. In April 2017, she served created her lipstick shade with MAC Cosmetics. Later in the same year, she collaborated with Benefit Cosmetics on their Benefit Island Collection, serving the Precisely Brow Pencil.

In September 2017, she made an appearance on Today to promote her future make-up brand, Laura Lee Los Angeles. In October 2017, she published her first eye shadow palette, “Cat’s Pajamas”, from her brand. Moreover, in April 2018, she released her second eye shadow palette, “Nudie Patootie” along with three liquid lipsticks and eyeliner.

Laura Lee – Net worth 2024

The famous YouTuber star as well as a makeup artist has earned a quite considerable sum of money through her social media fame. Therefore, her estimated net worth is around 1.5 million dollars. Moreover, she also earns additionally through her other collaborations, paid promotions, and other engagements. Thus, Lee is living a lavish lifestyle with good social media fame and healthy fortune.

Laura Lee – Relationship status

Laura Lee is straight and a married woman. She married Tyler Williams on February 28, 2008. Currently, she resides in Los Angeles with her husband. On a personal note, she has a room of his own which has lots of expansive shoe Collections. Similarly, she often featured her husband on her YouTube videos and her Instagram pictures. She introduced her husband to the channel through a video titled ‘The Husband Tag | Meet My Husband.’ The duo is living happily together. However, they do not have kids as of now.

Laura Lee

Caption: Laura Lee posing for a photo with her husband (Source: Instagram)

Controversies

In August 2018, Lee’s tweets dating back to 2012 were found. In the following tweets, she made racist comments that Lee herself described as “vile and disgusting”. After publishing a video that did not discuss the situation, she shared a four-minute “apology” video, which continued to gain criticism for being hypocritical and for Lee’s “fake crying”.

Likewise, she even decided to monetize her justification by playing advertisements at the beginning of the video. Many of her fans criticized her for her tweets and the apology, and over one week she dropped over 300k subscribers.

Businesses and sponsors chose to cut ties with her as a result of her racist comments, including Diff Eyewear, Ulta Beauty,  and Boxycharm. However, in 2019, she posted a video explaining the situation, as well as confessing to the fake video. Then she started to gain back her subscribers. As of today, Lee is controversy-free and is enjoying her clean and beautiful social media fame.

Laura Lee – Body measurements

The beautiful Youtuber, as well as make guru stands a height of 5 feet 7 inches tall. Laura weighs around 55 kg. Likewise, she has a slim body with fit body physiques which suits her. Further, the other information regarding her body measurements is not available. She has shoulder-length brown hair and dark brown eyes.

Social media

Further, Laura Lee is available on different social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, Snapchat, etc. On Instagram, she goes with the username @larlarlee where she has garnered more than 1.9m followers. Likewise, she has around 535.1K Followers on her Twitter account.

She runs Two YouTube channels; her main channel has garnered more than 4.53M subscribers. Similarly, the second vlogging channel has garnered more than 422k subscribers. Additionally, she has even provided her email ID [email protected] for any kind of business inquiries.