Rachel Maksy (born May 5, 1992) is a filmmaker, illustrator and cosplayer.
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Rachel is an artist and video vlogger who is best recognized for having created characters based on several popular shows and series' including Stranger Things and The Wizard of Oz which she shares through Instagram for her over 150,000 followers. She is also known for her YouTube video vlogs where she posts reviews, tutorials, and other daily vlog content. She originally started gaining attention through YouTube in November of 2015. She went viral in July of 2019 when she shared a video talking about "Hip Dips" and body positivity which earned her over 1 million views[1].
She predominantly makes fashion based content, especially cosplay and vintage fashion[2]. She loves history and old aesthetics, and has a number of videos dedicated to it, such as painting a victorian wall mural[3] and watching The Mummy with an actual Egyptologist[4]. As a professional cosplayer she gives out advice on how to cosplay and how to do it on a low budget, or using old and/or thrifted materials[5].
Personal Life[]
In October 2016, she married her husband Nick. They have a dog, Frodo, and a cat, Binx.
Subscriber Milestones[]
- 500,000 subscribers: August 19, 2020
- 600,000 subscribers: October 10, 2020
- 700,000 subscribers: January 17, 2021
- 800,000 subscribers: May 10, 2021
- 1,000,000 subscribers: August 28, 2022
Trivia[]
- In 2019, she cosplayed as Eleven from Stranger Things at the Rhode Island Comic Con.
- Her favorite color is Desert Sand.
- She has given her mom a vintage makeover.[6]
- She is a huge fan of the show New Girl and she has cosplayed as Jess from it.
- She is a Taurus.
- She made a baby Yoda out of clay.[7]
- She has made her dog cosplay.[8]
- On March 18, 2022, Rachel uploaded a video titled "oops i did it..." in which she changes her iconic false red into a dark brunette.[9]
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References[]
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tAJGbf3d9ac&ab_channel=RachelMaksy
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pynBjug2xe4&ab_channel=RachelMaksy
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeGz7KGno1A&ab_channel=RachelMaksy
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjFFrYEZsAQ&ab_channel=RachelMaksy
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n1l6sNEC0Ns&ab_channel=RachelMaksy
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zhD_SmrcNI
- ↑ https://pbs.twimg.com/media/EKlpZPjX0AEDOWz?format=jpg&name=large
- ↑ https://twitter.com/rachelmaksy/status/1188882972071608320
- ↑ https://youtu.be/Pn5evYviyuY