Chris Appleton Wiki: Biography, Net worth, Age, Wife, Boyfriend, Height, Parents & More

Chris Appleton (born 14 June 1983, Age: 39 Years) is a famous British-American hairstylist, social media influencer, businessman, media face, and entrepreneur from Leicester, United Kingdom. This talented guy is best known in the country as a professional celebrity hairstylist. He is also the global creative director at Color Wow, a hair care brand. Besides this, Chris has also won several awards.

Not only this but he has also been named the 2010 Young Talent of the Year on the London TV show Hairdresser of the Year. Famous top celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Katy Perry, Jennifer Lopez, Ariana Grande, Drew Barrymore, Dua Lipa, and others are his Noteworthy Clients.

He also appeared in lots of events ad award shows. Besides this, he also runs a Youtube channel, where he provides his best hairstyle tips and hair care videos. His Youtube channel has over 232K subscribers (as of March 2023). In this article, we provide you the information about Chris Appleton.

Who is Celebrity Hairstylist, Chris Appleton?

According to the reports, Chris Appleton is a professional hairstylist and social media influencer. He is best known as a celebrity hairstylist for top personalities including Kim Kardashian, Jennifer Lopez, Dua Lipa, and many more. This famous hairstylist is from Leicester, England, a small town.

At the age of nine, he discovered his passion for making people look and feel their best. The number of famous clients who used Appleton doubled and then tripled. Besides this, he also runs a Youtube channel with over 232K subscribers. He also provides the best videos related to haircare, styles, and natural hair products on his channel.

Not only this, but he is also the global creative director at Color Wow Hair. He has also appeared in lots of magazine articles and award shows. In the year 2010, Appleton grabbed the Eastern Hairdresser of the Year and Most Wanted IT Boy. He also earned millions of followers on his social media handles.

Wiki / Bio

Full Real Name	Chris Appleton.
Date of Birth	14 June 1983 (Tuesday).
Age (as of 2022)	39 years old.
Place of Birth	Leicester, United Kingdom.
Current Residence	Los Angeles, California, United States.
Profession	Hairstylist, Social Media Influencer, Businessman, Media Face, and Entrepreneur.
Net worth	USD 13-15 Million (approx.).
Zodiac Sign	Gemini.
Education	Graduate.
School/College	Reputed University.

Early Life, Biography & Education

Chris Appleton was born and raised in Leicester, United Kingdom. After researching a lot, we found that he took birth on Tuesday, June 14, 1983. As per his date of birth, Chris is 39 years old (as of 2022). His birthday falls on the 14th of every June.

Besides this, he follows the Christian religion. As per Grazia Magazine, Appleton was acutely aware of the transformative power of a good hairstyle even while he was in primary school.

He attended a local private school for his basic studies. Later, he joined a reputed university and completed his higher education. Appleton also learned professional hairstylist training. Later, he began focusing on his professional career.

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How did Chris Appleton become a well-known Hairstylist?

According to Grazia Magazine, Chris’s professional journey began at home, transforming Jane, his mother,’s hair with an “old-fashioned hot brush” and “shitty old hairdryer” that occasionally got stuck in her hair. She is his first inspiration and the model he uses to practice everything from the fundamentals to high-fashion editorial styles like beehive hairstyles with snake prints and sky-high beehives. In 1996, when Appleton turned 13, he got his first job working in a hair salon, eventually earning “his own price level” and “highest price level in the salon.”

Driven by his “steady craving” to be awesome at what he does, he learned constantly. He went to London during his time off from the salon to take classes, assist artists on set, and earn a degree in hair color. Afterward, he began helping behind the stage at worldwide style shows and making complex, eye-getting searches for article photoshoots. His efforts were noticed. He applied for a role in the BBC television contest: Youthful Beautician of the Year, and in 2010, when he was 27, Appleton brought back home his most memorable significant honor as the champ.

He started working for magazines and helped celebrities like Cara Delevingne and Kate Moss style their hair. In the year 2016, Appleton relocated to Los Angeles. He recalls finishing the final day of The X Factor with Rita on December 23, and he moved on December 24.

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The abrupt change came as a surprise at first because he had up and left his apartment and European life behind on a whim. At present, he is one of the most famous hairstylists in LA. He also works as a professional hairstylist for many top celebrities including Kim Kardashian, Dua Lipa, Jennifer Lopez, Katy Perry, Drew Barrymore, and others.

Chris Appleton’s Hair Products & Hair Care Brand

Being a professional hairstylist, Chris Appleton also serves the position of a brand ambassador for the Color Wow Hair brand. He also works for IMG Models. Furthermore, models like Cara Delevingne and Kate Greenery are on his rundown of noteworthy VIP clients! Not only this, but he also provides the best hair care tips in his Youtube videos. He also collaborated with lots of hair products. Besides this, he also endorses various brands via social media.

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What is Chris Appleton’s Net worth?

The Sun reports that Kim hires Chris to style her hair for $2,000 per day. His hair magic has also been used on the hair of Ariana Grande and Katy Perry in the past, demonstrating how sought-after he is.

Besides this, he also makes a good income from his professional hairstyling career. He also earns money via brand promotions and collaborations. Chris’s estimated net worth is around $13-15 million (approx.).

Is Chris Appleton married?

After researching a lot, we came to know that Chris Appleton was in a relationship with Katie Katon, the managing director of George’s Hairdressing, prior to coming out as gay in 2009. He is at present single yet at the same time thinks about his ex-accomplice his closest companion.

When the hairstylist moved to Los Angeles in 2016, he told Grazia Daily that he feared that he had “given it all up” for nothing and panicked about Katie, with whom he had started a relationship while working at her salon as a teenager. Talking about his kids then, Chris shares two kids from his relationship with Katie.

The names of his kids are Kitty-blu Appleton (daughter) and Billy Appleton (son). After the divorce, Chris and Katie have joint custody of their two children, Billy and Kitty-Blu. Billy was born in the United Kingdom, but he now lives in Los Angeles and visits his father frequently. On the other hand, his daughter lives in the United States. He loves to spend time with his kids.

Girlfriend, Wife & Kids

Relationship Status	Committed.
Current Boyfriend / Partner	Lukas Gage (not confirmed).
Previous Affairs / Relationships	Derek Chadwick.
Marital Status	Divorced.
Ex-Wife	Katie Katon.
Children	Son: Billy Appleton. Daughter: Kitty-blu Appleton.

Physical Stats & Sexuality

Weight	In Kilograms: 80 kg In Pounds: 176.37 lbs
Height	In Feet Inches: 6′ 3″ In Meters: 1.9 m In Centimetres: 190 cm
Hair Color	Blonde.
Eye Color	Dark Brown.
Shoe Size	8 US.
Piercing	Ears.
Sexuality	Gay.

Is Chris Appleton dating Lukas Gage?

In March 2023, Chris Appleton become part of media headlines after his name got linked with actor Lukas Gage. According to Page Six, both attended an event. Later, the fans started making rumors that both are dating. Let me tell you that, Appleton came out as gay in 2009.

Actor Gage also told The New York Times about the buzz and said:- “If they want to think that, they can”. Moreover, Chris also shared multiple images with Lukas on his social media handles. Before this, Chris also dated Derek Chadwick in his past.

Who are Chris Appleton’s Parents?

According to the reports, Chris was born to British parents. He is part of a well-settled Christian family. His ethnic background is mixed. After researching a lot, we found that Chris’s father Mr. Dave Appleton is a businessman. On the other hand, his mother Mrs. Jane Mary Appleton is an entrepreneur.

Chris spent his childhood in Leicester along with his siblings Georgie Appleton (sister) and Eddi Appleton (brother). He is very close to his family and often shares pictures with them. Once, he shared a photo with his parents and said:-

Apple doesn’t fall far from the tree 🍎 Who do you think I look like my Mum or Dad? Only got an hr with them but made me very happy 😊”

Family, Ethnicity & Nationality

Parents	Father: – Mr. Dave Appleton. Mother: – Mrs. Jane Mary Appleton.
Brother	Eddi Appleton.
Sister	Georgie Appleton.
Nationality	British.
Religion	Christian.
Ethnicity	Mixed.

Facts About Chris Appleton (Kim Kardashian’s Hairstylist)

• Chris has also collaborated with many famous hairstylists.
• He is a personal hairstylist for many top celebrities including Kim Kardashian.
• Appleton stands at a height of 6 feet 3 inches (approx.).
• He also shared multiple images with singer Dua Lipa.
• Appleton also likes to make lip-sync videos on TikTok.
• He got his first job at a salon in 1996.

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