About
Nikita Dragun is an American transgender social media personality, beauty influencer, and makeup artist. She gained fame through her YouTube channel documenting her transition and makeup tutorials. Dragun launched her own cosmetics line called Dragun Beauty and has been an advocate for transgender visibility.
Career Timeline
Begins Beauty YouTube Channel
Starts posting makeup tutorials and transition journey content on YouTube. Begins building a following in the beauty and LGBTQ+ communities.
Viral Transformation Videos
Gains millions of followers across platforms with viral before-and-after videos showcasing her transition. Secures beauty brand partnerships and becomes a prominent trans influencer.
Launches Dragun Beauty Line
Launches her own makeup brand Dragun Beauty, marketed as transgender-inclusive cosmetics. The launch is successful and significantly increases her net worth and industry credibility.
Reality Show and Peak Fame
Stars in Snapchat reality series 'Nikita Unfiltered' and maintains strong social media presence. Reaches peak cultural relevance with 9+ million Instagram followers.
Miami Hotel Arrest Scandal
Arrested for felony battery and vandalism at Miami hotel, placed in men's jail causing controversy. The incident damages her reputation and leads to significant backlash.
Multiple Controversies and Decline
Faces additional legal issues, racist remarks scandals, and erratic behavior allegations. Loses brand deals and relevance, with dramatically reduced engagement and cultural impact.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026