Nowadays, very few people choose a career in makeup, even though possibilities like software development and surgery (medical) offer a great opportunities for young people to grow their careers. One such makeup artist who abandoned a wealthy position to pursue his dream to work in the beauty industry is Manny Gutierrez. Since his teen years, MannyMUA, as he is more commonly known, has had a sincere interest in beauty. As a result, he made the decision to drop out of medical school when he was still in pre-medical school and pursue a career in beauty advice. MannyMUA used to work at the makeup counters of several of the top salons in San Diego, like Sephora and MAC, when he was younger. He became friends with Patrick Simondac, an additional Instagram beauty sensation, there. After advising him on the value of having a presence on well-known social media networks, Patrick assisted him in beginning his career on social media. They both developed lifelong friendships. They continue to work with the same publicist. Manny began his professional life on the YouTube video-sharing platform, which is well-liked by young people. The response to his channel was positive very quickly after it launched.
The Epic Ascent to Stardom
Manny Gutierrez’s MannyMua733 YouTube channel specializes in providing fashion lovers with beauty advice. The channel also analyzes current, well-liked fashion trends. Very quickly, his supporters began referring to him as Manny Mua as well. His channel had over 2 million subscribers at the start of 2017. He began actively increasing his profile on other social media platforms like Twitter and Instagram after realizing the potential of this channel. He quickly attracted 508K followers on Twitter and 3 million followers on Instagram.
He collaborated with other fashion and beauty vloggers like Jaclyn Hill in order to broaden his audience. Blogger for both fashion and beauty, Jaclyn is well-known on YouTube. Jaclyn Hill and Manny Mua both began sharing mutual beauty advice with their followers. New Jaclyn Hill Morphe Palette – Tutorial & My Opinion is the title of their collaborative videos. Both parties benefited greatly from this affiliation, which also improved the reputation of their brands. Currently, Manny Mua’s YouTube following assists him in earning a respectable income from adverts placed on the videos.
Why Manny Mua Is So Special?
There is no need to look for explanations in order to comprehend what makes Manny Mua unique. Since the beginning of the channel, he has made an effort to be daring and unique. He always experiments with different makeup looks rather than sticking to the tried-and-true, which makes him incredibly appealing to teens. According to his opinion, there is a lot of discrimination against women in the fashion sector. He claims that women control the industry and believe that men are incapable of wearing the newest trends. He dreams of the day when he can reverse this pattern.
Past Fame of Manny Gutierrez
Manny Gutierrez always favored avoiding any sort of controversy. He enjoys getting along with other YouTube stars and vloggers with whom he keeps up a business relationship. Many young people view him as a youth icon because of his decision to forego a potential medical career in favor of an unconventional career in makeup. To young people, he consistently offers the same piece of advice: “Follow your heart and follow your heart.”
Behind the Scenes
In San Diego, California, Manny Gutierrez was born into a highly educated household. He grew up in a good family and had a good life. His parents made sure he received an excellent education. His family encouraged and even pressured him to pursue an education that would give him secure and safe employment because of his great academic performance. As a result, he didn’t hesitate to enroll when he was offered a spot at one of the most prominent medical schools in the USA. However, while still in the first few weeks of medical school, he began to have other ambitions for his profession and quickly left. The rest is history, as they say! In 2016, Manny Mua, who is out as gay, published a video titled “My Coming Out Story.”
Estimated net worth
He is also thought to be wealthy at about $1.2 million. Other than that, there is no information available on his income, vehicles, or homes. His well-known YouTube channels, beauty line, online persona, and other marketing all have an impact on his net worth.
Trivia
Before giving a career in beauty and dropping out of medical school serious consideration, Manny Gutierrez had been fascinated by makeup for more than ten years.