Kat Von D (Katherine Drachenberg), a Mexican-American tattoo artist and television personality, is most known for her work as a tattoo artist on the TLC reality TV show LA Ink. She was the show’s executive producer for four seasons, from 2007 to 2011. Von D starred in two seasons of Miami Ink, a cable network TLC reality show taped at 305 Ink in Miami. Von D appeared on three songs on IMAX’s 2018 album Alive in New Light as a guest artist.

Net worth of Kat Von D

Kat Von D has a net worth of $14 million. Her career has brought her a substantial sum of money. She is most recognized for her work as a tattoo artist on TLC’s reality show LA Ink.

According to a source, a reality TV star in the United States makes an average of $100,000 per episode. As she has worked in the field for a long period, she may be able to make more. Von D also has her own cosmetics line, which is a significant source of money for her. Kat Von D’s Hollywood Hills property was sold in 2011 for $2.5 million. In 2016, she paid $6.5 million for a new residence in Los Angeles. The house is a three-story historic residence with a total square footage of 12,565. As of 2019, she and her spouse live there. She also owns a collection of high-end automobiles from companies such as Mercedes-Benz and Range Rover. Under her own name, the model has launched a lipstick range and a Tattoos liner. The items range in price from $50 to $99.99 each.

What is Kat Von D’s name?

Katherine von Drachenberg, better known as Kat Von D, was born in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, on March 8, 1982. She is a tattoo artist, a musician, a model, an entrepreneur, and a television personality. Kat is most recognized for her work as a tattoo artist on the TLC reality show LA Ink. Kat Von’s parents are Rene and Sylvia. Karoline, her sister, and Michael, her brother, are her siblings. She grew up in the California town of Colton. Kat Von began classical piano lessons at the age of six. Her grandmother is responsible for her artistic and musical motivation. She received her first tattoo at the age of 14, and at the age of 16, she dropped out of school to pursue a career as a tattoo artist.

A Professional Life

Kat Von starred in two seasons of the TLC cable network’s reality show Miami Ink. She was offered the job after Darren Brass hurt his elbow. She was later asked to leave the shop after a confrontation with Ami James.

Kat Von got her own TLC series LA Ink after a record of her work on the store High Voltage Tattoo in Hollywood, California. For the program, she set a Guinness World Record for the most tattoos given by a single person in 24 hours, with a total of 400. Kat Von’s first novel, High Voltage Tattoo, was published in January 2009. Her tattoos and artworks were collected into the book. Kat Von D began her Sephora cosmetics brand in 2008. She has a new collection every year and has also expanded her line to include perfumes.

Married To  Tattoo Artist Rafael Reyes

Kat Von D is a married woman with two children. On February 21, 2018, she married Rafael Reyes, a Mexican tattoo artist and author. Leafar Von Drachenberg Reyes, a newborn boy born in late 2018, is the couple’s first child. Rafael Reyes, also known as Leafar Seyer, is a Mexican novelist, artist, and musician who popularized the Cholo goth type of music, which uses pounding beats and swirling synths to poetically convey the harsh realities of gang and street life.

Kat Von D is a vegan who advocates for cruelty-free cosmetics. For her activism on behalf of animal welfare, she earned Farm Sanctuary’s Compassion in Action Award in 2016. The couple presently resides in Hollywood, California, with their kid. From 2003 to 2007, Kat was married to Oliver Peck. In the year 2003, Von D married fellow artist Oliver Peck. However, the couple separated in 2007 for unknown reasons, and their divorce was formalized a year later. Kat Von began dating Nikki Sixx, the bassist of Motley Crue, a year later in 2008. They, on the other hand, ended their romance after only a few months. In 2010, she began dating Jesse James after her divorce from him. James was a motorbike customizer and reality TV celebrity. In September 2011, the couple called off their relationship.

Kat Von D’s Height, Age, and Tattoos

Kat Von D is 39 years old as of 2021.
She is 1.76 meters tall (5ft 7 inch).
She has several tattoos all over her body. Her first tattoo was the initial J on the inside of her ankle. Her artistic talent was revealed after she tattooed a Misfits skull on a pal.
Katherine Von Drachenberg is her full name.
In the year 2008, she was named to Maxim Magazine’s ‘Hot 100 World’s Most’ list 62 times.
There was also a notion that she was the reason for Jesse James and Sandra Bullock’s divorce.