James Charles is an American internet personality, makeup artist, and singer who rose to fame through his YouTube channel and social media presence. Born in 1999, he first gained attention for his makeup tutorials and artistry, becoming the first male ambassador for CoverGirl. In addition to his beauty career, James ventured into music, releasing singles like 'I'm a Mess' in 2017. His vibrant personality and talent have garnered him millions of followers, making him a prominent figure in both the beauty and music industries.