Brad Gesimondo, commonly known as Brad Mondo (born October 28, 1994),[1] is an American hairstylist, entrepreneur and social media personality.[3]
Brad Gesimondo | |
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 Brad Mondo in 2022 | |
| Born | October 28, 1994[1] |
| Other names | Brad Mondo |
| Occupation(s) | Hairstylist, YouTuber, entrepreneur |
YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Subscribers | 8.07 million[2] |
| Total views | 1.64 billion[2] |
Last updated: 1st October 2023 | |
Early life
Mondo was born in Franklin, Massachusetts on October 28, 1994. He has two brothers, Eric and John. In his childhood, he followed in his father's footsteps as a hairstylist.[4][5] He started his YouTube career at the age of 12, and was a sales associate with Calvin Klein at 16.[6][7] Mondo is gay.[8][9]
Career
Mondo became popular through his "Hairdresser Reacts" videos on social media[10][11] and educational videos on hair styling.[3][12][13][14][15] He has also styled celebrities such as Charli D'Amelio,[1] Vanessa Hudgens, Heather Marks, and Shay Mitchell.[16]
Mondo founded the hair care products brand XMondo Hair in 2019[16] and launched XMondo Color in November 2020.[17] He won the Hair Influencer of the Year award at the 2020 American Influencer Awards.[18][19]