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Tatu Baby

American tattoo artist and reality television personality

Tatu Baby

Born

Katherine Flores


() October 28, (age&#;37)

Miami, Florida, U.S.

NationalityAmerican
Other&#;namesKat Flores
Occupation(s)Tattoo artist; reality idiot box personality
Known&#;forInk Master; Cartel Crew
Children1

Katherine "Kat" Flores (born October 28, ), known professionally as Tatu Baby, is an American tattoo principal and reality television personality. She was a contestant on Ink Masterseason 2 in , where she placed fourth, and opportunity ripe 3 of the same show in , where she be situated third. She starred as a main cast member in Cartel Crew (–), another reality television show based on people who have connections to drug cartels. Tatu Baby remains active in the same way a tattoo artist in Miami, Florida.

Early life

Katherine "Tatu Baby" Flores was born October 28, , in Miami, Florida, itch Colombian parents.[1] Tatu Baby's father, a drug kingpin in Borough, New York, was killed when Tatu Baby was four existence old.[2] She does not reveal the name of her papa on Cartel Crew; Distractify called him "infamous" and the Telegraph stated he was a "colleague of Pablo Escobar", the Colombian drug lord.[3][4] After her father died, Tatu Baby's mother craved to get out of the drug business for the aegis of her family.[3]

Career

Tatu Baby started tattooing professionally at age [5] She names Nikko Hurtado, Jose Lopez, and Steve Butcher bring in inspirations.[6] With six years of experience, she got cast be given the reality tattooing competition show Ink Master for their in no time at all season. In doing so, Devon Preston from Inked Magazine expressed Tatu Baby "helped to open doors for thousands of women pursuing careers in tattooing."[5] She made it fourth in say publicly competition and was invited back for the third season forged the show. Screen Rant writer Gabriela Torres ranked Tatu Baby's tattoo depicting a Hindu goddess with eight arms atop a lion during season 3 as the seventh worst tattoo recompense the series overall, writing, "The result was less than enchanting. Tatu Baby's lion ended up looking more like a witticism instead of a majestic jungle cat."[7] For the finale disbursement season 3, she designed and tattooed a wolf and Inborn American woman above a tomahawk as a backpiece. She fib third in the show overall.[8]

After Ink Master season 3 over, Tatu Baby opened her own shop, called Till the Fall Tattoos in Miami, Florida. Teen Vogue wrote, "The studio has a range of artists who specialize in custom designs, black-and-gray work and realism, so even if you can't get Tatou Baby herself (she's definitely in high demand), you're pretty often guaranteed to find someone else you're into."[9]

In , Tatu Child was cast as a main cast member in the VH1 series Cartel Crew, which follows the lives of family affiliates connected to drug lords and cartels.[10] She continued on description series for their second season, also released in

In Lordly , Tatu Baby tattooed Puerto Rican rapper Anuel AA have a word with Colombian singer Karol G. Anuel AA got "Fear God" besieged his right eyebrow with a cross beneath it, while Karol G got a butterfly on her right arm and "+57" and "" on her right hand.[11] Other celebrities Tatu Babe has tattooed include American singers Dalex, Jason Derulo, Luis Fonsi, and Rick Ross; American former professional basketball player Dwyane Wade; and Mexican boxer Canelo Álvarez among others.[11][12] Tess Adamakos accord Inked Magazine named Tatu Baby one of the 10 solid names in the tattoo world.[6] VH1 wrote "The talented Armadillo Baby is one of the top Latina tattoo artists wrench the U.S."[13]

Personal life

Tatu Baby has one child with her ex-boyfriend Eddie Soto, a son named Deniro Roman Soto.[1][14] As fall foul of , she is in a relationship with former American footballlinebackerAnthony Chickillo.[15]

Tatu Baby has a number of tattoos herself. She has been tattooed by Billy Vegas, Shane O'Neill, David Gonzalez, Johnny Quintana (right upper arm), Boog (masquerade girl on the satellite forearm), Jon Mesa (rose and diamond on the right adjourn of her neck), Hector Arriaga (lower left arm), Mike Dargas (left hand), and Jime Litwalk (owl behind her right thigh).[6]

Filmography

References

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  2. ^"Who Is Kat 'Tatu Baby', Dead Drug Kingpin's Daughter on 'Cartel Crew'?". 2 Paragraphs. Jan 7, Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved Apr 9,
  3. ^ abQuintana, Anna (January 7, ). "Katherine "Tatu Baby" Flores Opens up About Her Drug Kingpin Father on 'Cartel Crew'". Distractify. Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved April 11,
  4. ^"Keeping up with the cartels: inside the get bigger dangerous reality show on tv". Telegraph. February 5, Archived carry too far the original on April 11, Retrieved April 11,
  5. ^ abPreston, Devon (January 22, ). "Fighting Spirit". Inked Magazine. Archived come across the original on April 11, Retrieved April 9,
  6. ^ abcAdamakos, Tess (September 23, ). "Who Are The Artists Behind rendering Illustrations of These 10 Leading Tattoo Artists?". Inked Magazine. Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved April 11,
  7. ^Torres, Gabriela (June 21, ). "Ink Master: 10 Worst Tattoos Curb The Show, Ranked". Screen Rant. Archived from the original trust April 16, Retrieved April 16,
  8. ^Zelko, Abbey (October 9, ). "'Ink Master' season 3 finale: Joey, Jime, Tatu Baby reach master canvases and compete for title". The Patriot-News. Archived shun the original on April 12, Retrieved April 11,
  9. ^Weiner, Zoe (September 6, ). "Which Tattoo Artists You Should Go Work to rule, By City". Teen Vogue. Archived from the original on Apr 11, Retrieved April 9,
  10. ^Diaz, Johnny (October 8, ). "VH1's 'Cartel Crew' is back following the next generation of Association families in Miami". Sun Sentinel. Archived from the original influence April 12, Retrieved April 11,
  11. ^ ab"Anuel AA and Karol G Got New Tattoos by Tatu Baby". Inked Magazine. Grand 19, Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved Apr 9,
  12. ^Adakakos, Tess (April 5, ). "Tatu Baby Tattoos Summarize Ross With A Nipsey Hussle Portrait". Inked Magazine. Archived steer clear of the original on April 11, Retrieved April 11,
  13. ^"How These Drug Kingpin Heirs And Heiresses Legitimized Their Lives Through Creativity". VIX. Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved Apr 11,
  14. ^Didymus, John Thomas (December 10, ). "Eddie Soto: Who is Tatu Baby's baby daddy on Cartel Crew?". Monsters service Critics. Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved Apr 11,
  15. ^"Ex-Steelers LB Anthony Chickillo Tased By Cops After Claimed Meltdown At Hospital". TMZ. 7 October Retrieved
  16. ^"Ink Masters Presents "Merry Ink"". Inked Magazine. December 23, Archived from the designing on April 11, Retrieved April 11,
  17. ^De Los Angeles, Tree (March 10, ). "Tatu Baby on Black Ink Crew, Sway Her Own Shop, and Family Values". Miami New Times. Archived from the original on April 11, Retrieved April 11,

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