Kat Tat Explained

Kat Tat
Birth Name:Katrina Jackson
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

Katrina Jackson (born 1991), known professionally as Kat Tat, is an American tattoo artist, television personality, and businesswoman.[1] She is best known for starring in the VH1 television series .[2]

Biography

Kat Tat was born Katrina Jackson in 1991.[3] She grew up in Chicago, Illinois.[4] She studied mathematics at the University of Missouri.[5] She left school to make tattooing her full-time job.[6]

She starred in the VH1 television series for the first three seasons, and formerly starred on for its second season. In 2018, she opened Enigma Tattoo, a tattoo shop in Beverly Hills, California.[7] She has tattooed Idris Elba, Trey Songz, Faith Evans, and Von Miller.[8]

She is married to American football player Jamie Collins.[9] They have two children.[9]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Notes
2015–2017, 2020 Main cast (seasons 1–3)
Guest (season 6)
2019 Love & Listings 4 episodes
2022–23 Recurring cast (season 2A)
Main cast (season 2B)

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Grant . Shawn . April 19, 2022 . Katrina "Kat Tat" Jackson Inks First-Look, Development and Executive Producer Deal with Paramount . The Source . February 14, 2023.
  2. Web site: Ju . Shirley . November 30, 2022 . Kat Tat Talks Enigma, Motherhood, Beauty Go-To's, & More! . Sheen Magazine . February 14, 2023.
  3. Web site: Hill . Shannen . July 18, 2019 . Kat Tat Celebrates One Year of Business at Enigma . Los Angeles Sentinel . February 14, 2023.
  4. Web site: Browley . Jasmine . June 10, 2022 . Black Ink Crew Chicago's Katrina "Kat Tat" Jackson Reveals How Walking Away Led To Following Her Destiny . Essence . February 14, 2023.
  5. Web site: Preston . Devon . January 16, 2019 . Beverly Hills' First Black Female Tattoo Shop Owner Talks Starting Over After Black Ink Crew . Inked . February 14, 2023.
  6. Web site: September 16, 2019 . Meet Katrina (Kat Tat) Jackson of Enigma Tattoo in Beverly Hills . VoyageLA . February 14, 2023.
  7. Web site: Chesler . Josh . July 13, 2022 . 'Black Ink' star Katrina 'Kat Tat' Jackson returns to reality TV making new marks on the tattoo world . Los Angeles Times . February 14, 2023.
  8. Web site: Rice . Lynette . April 18, 2022 . 'Black Ink Crew: Chicago' Star Katrina "Kat Tat" Jackson Signs First-Look Development Deal With Paramount . Deadline Hollywood . February 14, 2023.
  9. Web site: Yomary . Tatayana . August 1, 2022 . Katrina "Kat Tat" Jackson Gushes About Motherhood: "I Love Watching My Baby Sleep" (EXCLUSIVE) . Distractify . February 14, 2023.