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Patrick Starrr

Patrick Simondac, known professionally as Patrick Starrr, is an American make-up artist and social media influencer. He has also been described as a musical and business mogul.

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Patrick Starrr
Starrr in 2016
Born
Patrick Simondac

(1989-11-11) November 11, 1989
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
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Patrick Simondac1 (born November 11, 1989), known professionally as Patrick Starrr, is an American make-up artist2 and social media influencer. He has also been described as a musical and business mogul.3

Early life

Starrr was raised in Orlando, Florida, the son of Filipino immigrants Arnulfo and Lenee Simondac.45 He grew up Catholic.6 Starrr began to suffer from hair loss at age 14, and so began to wear head-wraps and turbans to compensate. Eventually, he lost all hair on his head.7 Starrr worked at a makeup store after graduating high school, before beginning his online career.6

Career

In February 2013, Starrr uploaded his first YouTube video. He mainly posts makeup tutorials on the channel. His videos soon gained virality and has led to him collaborating with celebrities such as Kim Kardashian8, Katy Perry9, and Madelaine Petsch10.

Starrr launched a makeup line in collaboration with MAC Cosmetics in 2017,11 and a clothing collection in 2021.12 He co-founded One/Size, which is owned by Luxury Brand Partners.131415 The brand expanded its operations to Southeast Asia in 2020.16

Starrr is the host of the interview podcast Say Yas to the Guest17 and was a guest judge on the reality competition series Drag Race Philippines, the prize package for which includes a one-year supply of ONE/SIZE Beauty Cosmetics from Starrr.18 Starrr has also created makeup tutorials featuring former Drag Race contestants.19

In September 2017, Starr won the "Beauty" category at that year's Streamy Awards.20 Two years later, he won the "Fashion" category at the 9th Streamy Awards.21 In 2020, he partnered with Disney to release a makeup line.22 Starr also partnered with Jools Lebron in May 2023 in a beauty campaign.23

Personal life

Starrr is gay and has supported businesses which cater to LGBTQ+ people.424 He currently resides in Los Angeles.25 He had approximately 3.2 million followers on Instagram in 201726 and 4.6 million subscribers on YouTube in 2020.27 Starrr continues to wear turbans in his adult life, despite now feeling confident in having no hair. He considers this an iconic part of his online brand.7

References

References

  1. "Patrick Starrr: My Family, Makeup and My Journey to YouTube Stardom". People.com. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  2. "Patrick Starrr: 'It's not out of vanity that I wear these outfits'". The Guardian. July 30, 2019. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  3. Guerrero, Desiree. "How Patrick Starrr's One/Size Brand Is Making Makeup Inclusive For All | Out.com". www.out.com. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  4. "Beauty YouTuber Patrick Starrr: 'Makeup has no gender and shouldn't have one'". CNN. April 24, 2020.
  5. "Patrick Starrr Shares Intimate Moment With His Parents In A New Video". Vogue.ph. May 23, 2023.
  6. "Influence Peddler: Patrick Starrr Shines Bright as MAC's Key Artist Collaborator". Women's Wear Daily. November 17, 2017. Raised in Orlando, Fla. as a "good Catholic Filipino boy"
  7. "'I may look like a woman but I have some balls underneath these sequins!': Patrick Starrr gets real about male beauty". Glamour Magazine. March 12, 2019.
  8. PatrickStarrr (August 2, 2017). KIM KARDASHIAN WEST MAKEUP TUTORIAL | PatrickStarrr. Retrieved June 1, 2026 – via YouTube.
  9. PatrickStarrr (June 26, 2017). KATY PERRY MAKEUP TUTORIAL | PatrickStarrr. Retrieved June 1, 2026 – via YouTube.
  10. PatrickStarrr (April 11, 2018). DISNEY'S LITTLE MERMAID MAKEUP TUTORIAL on Madelaine Petsch | PatrickStarrr. Retrieved June 1, 2026 – via YouTube.
  11. "Patrick Starrr on Dealing With Haters, His New M.A.C Collab and The Beauty Mistake He Hates". FASHION Magazine. April 19, 2018. Archived from the original on August 20, 2022. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  12. "Patrick Starrr Launches First Clothing Collection at Fashion to Figure | Entertainment Tonight". www.etonline.com. September 21, 2021. Archived from the original on November 1, 2021. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
  13. Manso, James (September 23, 2025). "Inside Patrick Starrr's Ambitions for One/Size". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  14. Tietjen, Alexa (July 10, 2020). "Patrick Starrr Reveals Beauty Brand, One/Size". Women's Wear Daily. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  15. "Patrick Starrr Announces Launch of Inclusive Beauty Brand, One/Size". FASHION Magazine. July 13, 2020. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  16. Schiffer, Jessica (November 9, 2020). "Patrick Starrr's One/Size expands to Southeast Asia". Vogue. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  17. "Say Yas to the Guest". Apple Podcasts. August 15, 2022. Retrieved August 28, 2022.
  18. "Exclusive: Watch the first preview of Drag Race Philippines". Attitude. Retrieved August 29, 2022.
  19. Brennan, Niall; Gudelunas, David (August 19, 2022). Drag in the Global Digital Public Sphere: Queer Visibility, Online Discourse and Political Change. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-000-63878-3.
  20. Haring, Bruce (September 27, 2017). "'Sugar Pine 7,' Dolan Twins Top 2017 Streamy Awards – Complete Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  21. "Streamy Awards 2019: The Complete Winners List". Variety. December 14, 2019. Retrieved August 18, 2025.
  22. "Patrick Starrr teams up with Disney to create magical ONE/SIZE 'Fantasia' collection". ABC News. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  23. Simpson, Kaitlin (August 14, 2024). "Who Is Jools Lebron? 5 Things to Know About the 'Very Demure' TikToker". Us Weekly.
  24. Manoff, Jill (June 23, 2021). "Patrick Starrr works with Instagram to support LGBTQ businesses". Glossy. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  25. "YouTube Makeup Guru Patrick Starrr: 'There's No Playbook for Doing What I Do'". Variety. April 9, 2021.
  26. Starrr, Patrick (May 17, 2017). "Patrick Starrr: "Men in Makeup Are Changing the World—One Lash at a Time"". Glamour. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
  27. "Patrick Starrr Launches Beauty Brand Inspired by His Famous Catchphrase 'Makeup Is a One Size Fits All'". People.com. Retrieved December 29, 2025.
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