Eden Estrada, known professionally as Eden The Doll, is a Mexican-American model and social media influencer. She has over a million followers on TikTok and large followings on Instagram, YouTube, and OnlyFans. Estrada, who is a transgender woman, documented her gender transition on YouTube. She has been featured in Vogue and is a Playboy model.
Early life
Estrada is the daughter of Lilly Barraza.[1] She was raised Jehova's Witness and described her upbringing as conservative.[2]
Career
Estrada began her career as a runway model.[1] She was featured in Vogue when she was sixteen years old.[1] Estrada modelled for Bellami hair products and walked for Marco Marco.[1] She was featured in music videos for Iggy Azalea and Tokio Hotel.[1][3]
She works as a social media influencer, with millions of followers across TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and OnlyFans.[1][4] Estrada is known professionally as Eden The Doll on social media.[5]
In 2023, she became a model for Playboy.[6] She has also done hair and makeup for other Playboy models during photoshoots.[7]
Personal life
Estrada came out as a transgender woman when she was eighteen years old.[8]
In 2020, YouTuber Jaclyn Hill posted a video accusing Estrada of body shaming her.[9] Estrada made a public apology on her Instagram.[9]
In 2020, Estrada and two of her friends, Jaslene Whiterose and Joslyn Flawless, were assaulted and robbed at Hollywood Boulevard in Los Angeles.[10][11] They were robbed at knifepoint and threatened with a crowbar.[12][13] During the attack, transphobic slurs were shouted at Estrada and her friends.[14] She claimed that bystanders also shouted transphobic slurs at the women.[15] The hate crime was investigated by the Los Angeles Police Department.[16][17] Carlton Callway and Willie Walker were later arrested for the hate crime.[18] A third suspect was identified as Davion Williams.[19][20] Callway was charged with robbery and Williams was charged with extortion, and both charges carried hate crime enhancement.[21]
Estrada is in a relationship with Christian Shearhod, a high school teacher and social media influencer.[22] They live together in Los Angeles with Shearhod's son.[23]
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Mitchell, Laura (July 21, 2017). "Transgender model transitions into human Barbie: 'I wanted the pain, hate and surgeries'". Daily Star. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Stevens, Hannah (August 24, 2017). "Former male model continues successful career as a woman after transition". The Mirror. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Star, Daily (July 21, 2017). "Eden Estrada's transformation into REAL LIFE DOLL". Daily Star. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Shah, Anas (August 15, 2022). "Transgender OnlyFans model Eden Estrada shock fans with pre-transition snaps for TikTok trend". Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Team, Centennial (August 18, 2020). "Eden The Doll Victim Of Violent Transphobic Attack In Hollywood Last Night". Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Eden the Doll's exclusive content on Playboy". Centerfold by Playboy. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Bringing Sexy Back – Playboy Magazine". Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "From Teen Boy To 'Blonde Bombshell Barbie' | HOOKED ON THE LOOK - video Dailymotion". Dailymotion. January 13, 2022. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- 1 2 "Jaclyn Hill Slams YouTuber Eden the Doll for "Verbal Abuse" About Her Body". Seventeen. February 5, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "'Scariest moment of my life': Instagram influencer attacked in hate crime". Yahoo News. August 20, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Stivale, Shelby (August 18, 2020). "YouTuber Eden The Doll Shares Footage From Robbery, Attack In LA". Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Eden the Doll, Jaslene Whiterose, and Joslyn Flawless Were Attacked in Hollywood. Here's How You Can Help". ELLE. August 19, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Griffin, Louise (August 18, 2020). "Eden The Doll and friends 'robbed at knife point in transphobic attack'". Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Cretaz, Britni de la (August 13, 2020). "When 3 Trans Women Were Attacked On Hollywood Boulevard, Bystanders Did Nothing". www.refinery29.com. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "YouTube Star Eden The Doll Says Violent Attack Caught On Video Was Hate Crime, LAPD Investigating - CBS Los Angeles". www.cbsnews.com. August 18, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Nolan, Emma (August 19, 2020). "Thousands Demand Justice For Eden The Doll After Trans YouTuber Attacked". Newsweek. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Youtuber, Eden the Doll, victim of transphobic hate crime in Los Angeles". Al Día News. August 18, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Man Freed From Jail Pending Further Investigation Into Attack On Eden The Doll, Friends In Hollywood - CBS Los Angeles". www.cbsnews.com. August 25, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Tenbarge, Kat (August 18, 2020). "2 people have been arrested after disturbing videos showed 3 transgender influencers being robbed and beaten on Hollywood Boulevard". Insider. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Riley, John (August 24, 2020). "Two men arrested, one still at large, in attack on Eden the Doll and two other trans influencers". Metro Weekly. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Two Men Arrested for Hate Crime Assault on Trans Women in Hollywood". Them. August 21, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ "Dad takes toddler son for a manicure after teacher says it's 'only for girls'". NBC News. February 8, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2023.
- ↑ Staff, LA Blade Digital (February 12, 2023). "Local math teacher takes son to WeHo nail salon, defies negativity". Retrieved December 13, 2023.