Jia Kim
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About
Korean American tattoo artist, entrepreneur, and social media personality known for her photorealistic micro pet portraits and single needle color tattoos along with being the founder of the private Paw Tattoo studio. She is also known for sharing her work and career on Instagram with over 150,000 followers.
Before fame
She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from an art college in South Korea before moving to the United States in her early twenties around 2015. She began working professionally as a tattoo artist around 2017 and then established Paw Tattoo in 2019.
Trivia
She appeared in a 2023 EO Korea documentary about building her career in the United States. She has used vegan inks and has donated portions of her earnings to the SPCA.
Family life
Her younger sister works as a flight attendant in South Korea.
Associated with
She and Young Bae are both tattoo artists from South Korea who established successful tattoo studios in the United States.
