Table of Biography
Early Life and Childhood
Julia Zelg was born on July 7, 1994, in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Her age is currently 29 years old and her zodiac sign is Cancer. Moreover, she has dual nationality of Brazilian and Portuguese.
The interesting fact is that she has never been to Portugal despite having its nationality. Likewise, she follows Buddhism.
To further her education and pursue her dreams of a music career, she moved to London, UK, in 2013. She then enrolled at Goldsmiths, the University of London to study classical music.
Further, she announced on social media that she had finally obtained a Bachelor’s degree in music in July 2019. She also mentioned that she would begin pursuing a Master’s degree in September.
Talking about her family, half of them are from Germany, and the other half are from Brazil. She is a single child and at a young age, Julia’s parents divorced. Julia Zelg had since grown up predominantly with her mother.
She has also been featured in the video titled Making My Mom Goth on Julia’s channel. Moreover, she recently adopted a chihuahua in May 2020 and named her Beverly Margaret Zelg De Freest.
Her pet daughter also has her own Instagram account under the username @beverlythechihuahua.
Julia Zelg posing for a photo with her mother. Source: Instagram
Julia Zelg – Net Worth 2024
Moving on, she has a net worth of approximately $89,000. On her channel, she has published over 620 videos which all together add up to more than 37.6 million views.
She creates on average 6 new videos every month earning 55.1k video views and 136 new subscribers every day.
Social Media
Her popularity on YouTube has found its way to other social media platforms like Twitter, Instagram, etc. Julia Zelg has over 69.9 thousand followers on her @juliazelg Instagram account along with 1,793 posts at the time of writing this article.
Likewise, she joined Twitter in June 2010 and so far has 8,065 followers on her @juliazelg account.
She is available on Snapchat under the username @JuliaZelg and also posts on Facebook. Her Facebook page has had over 1.5k followers since its creation on January 2, 2013.
Julia also has a personal website, which she uses to promote her music and YouTube videos and respond to her fans. Moreover, Julia also has a self-titled YouTube channel that she created on 7 May 2010.
She has garnered 37,628,325 views and 278K subscribers to her channel at present.
Professional Life
Professionally, Julia Zelg is a social media personality and singer. She is a YouTuber who has built a following with her hair and makeup tutorials, DIY videos, personal vlogs, and more.
Her fans know her for her “pastel goth” style and brightly colored hair. Likewise, Julie bleached her hair for the first time at age 13.
Moreover, her YouTube videos have been viewed more than 37 million times and have warranted her over 270,000 loyal subscribers. Also, she has cited Monami Frost as one of her favorite YouTubers.
She is also an ardent Harry Potter fan who has read all the books and watched all the movies multiple times. She went through a phase once when she would watch a Harry Potter film every day.
More details
Julia Zelg created her self-titled YouTube channel ‘Julia Zelg‘ on 8 May 2010. She uploaded her first video titled Closet Confidential TAG!, on March 24, 2014.
Her next video was an Easter tutorial: Easter gift and decorated eggs and she posted it on April 9, 2014. These early videos made it clear to her audience what types of content she was going to publish.
Moreover, she has been experimenting with her looks since she was quite young. After she became active on YouTube and found an initial group of audience for her videos,
she started incorporating her own experience with alternative fashion and lifestyle into her content. A significant portion of her content is devoted to sexual and gender identities.
In her conversational and Q&A videos, she talks about a variety of topics, from fashion to pop culture, and often tells personal anecdotes. She is openly lesbian and a proud member of the LGBTQ community on YouTube.
On July 15, 2019, she uploaded a video, titled London Pride (And My Birthday) VLOG – Feat. Revolut Donations, in which she documented the time she spent at the 2019 London Pride festival and parade with her wife Eileen De Freest.
Similarly, her content also includes hair and makeup tutorials, DIY videos, and personal vlogs. An active participant in the gothic subculture, several of her videos cover that subject as well.
On October 7, 2017, she announced in a video titled My Album! Preview And Music Video Dates, that her debut independent EP, Love Potion has been released and is available for digital download.
It is comprised of four songs: the title track, Twisted, Alive Again, and I’m Done with Love. Then on September 8, 2018, she put out the music video for her latest single, Judge Me.
Julia Zelg in one of her YouTube videos. Source: Youtube
Relationship Status
Julia Zelg has been married to Eileen De Freest-Sellge since June 8th, 2019. They recently celebrated their 1st marriage anniversary while staying in quarantine during the global pandemic of COVID-19.
Eileen De Freest-Sellge is also a YouTube and Instagram content creator based in London, LA, and NYC. She is also occasionally on BBC Radio Politics. Moreover, De Freest is a feminist and LGBTQ activist, writer, and BBC Radio political pundit.
The lovers appear on each other’s social media accounts frequently. They share adorable photos and also make videos together for each of their accounts. In a post, Eileen mentioned that her wife, Julia, edits her videos!
Talking about their relationship’s timeline, she announced in a video on 4 September 2018 that she is in a new relationship. About a week later, on 12 September, she introduced Eileen De Freest to her audience.
She met with mixed reactions from her fans following this announcement.
While some fully supported her and were happy for her, others were less kind, especially because of the age difference. Her wife is 62 years old and they met each other on Tinder.
Soon enough, people all over social media were discussing the relationship, and mainstream news outlets like The Sun, and the Daily Mail. and The Mirror was publishing articles on it.
The couple has maintained that they are just like any other couple, despite the 37-year age difference. On June 28, 2019, she posted their wedding video and they have been living together following their engagement.
Julia and her wife Eileen De Freest-Sellge during their wedding ceremony. Source: Instagram
Julia Zelg – Body Measurements
Julia Zelg stands tall at a height of 5 feet 5 inches and weighs around 53 kg. Likewise, she has a waist size of 55 cm / 22 inches and a dress size UK 8 / AUS 8 / US 4.
Other than this there is no further information on Julie’s body measurement stats. Moreover, her eye color is dark brown and her natural hair color is also the same.
However, she often bleaches her hair into several colors like pink, blue, purple, blonde, rainbow colors, etc.