Hunter Schafer is an actress and model who gained fame from her activism in North Carolina. She was born in New Jersey but was raised in North Carolina, United States.
Hunter is not just any artist, she has always sent a strong message through her roles and modeling. She chose a more influential career pathway to remove people’s biases and misconceptions against the Trans community.
Schafer has gained more popularity with two of her news projects airing this year.
As much as her fans love her, Schafer has been in the news for various reasons and controversies which we will discuss in today’s biography.
Biography
| Date Of Birth | December 31, 1998 |
| Age | 25 years old as of 2024 |
| Height | 1.77 m (5’8 feet) |
| Weight | 65 |
| Boyfriend | Single |
| Net Worth | $3 million |
| Zodiac | Sagittarius |
| Hometown | Trenton, New Jersey, United States |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christian |
Physical Appearance
Schafer is a woman of ethereal beauty. She is 5’8 feet tall and has maintained her body weight at around 65 kg. Her modeling career requires he to be fit and she has kept herself physically healthy by working out and maintaining a diet. Hunter has Blonde Hair and Blue eyes with fine features. Her chiseled jawline is a dream of many girls around the world.
Education
Hunter received her early education in North Carolina where she resided with her family. She had an interest in arts and painting from the start and excelled in it as well. Schafer initially had plans to attend an art college in London and she was also accepted at Central Saint Martins in England. However, Hunter took a break from pursuing higher education and did not attend college. Instead, she decided to focus on her career and take it up a notch.
Career
Schafer began her career as a model. Her looks helped her land modeling gigs and she signed with Elite Model Management in 2017. The career required her to move to New York just like TikTok star, Sarah Carolyn and Hunter happily made the big change in her life. Her modeling journey began on a high note and she modeled for big brands like Gucci, Versus Versace, and Converse. In 2018, she was already a part of high-end brand runways like Miu Miu, House Of Holland, and Mark Jacobs.
Hunter had plans to continue her education but she put them on hold when a big opportunity presented itself in 2019. She was offered the role of a transwoman in the HBO series, Euphoria. Schafer took the project seriously and it became her debut in the world of acting. Just like her modeling career, Hunter’s acting projects gained fame and positive acclamation from all viewers, and Schafer felt encouraged to pursue acting further.
Only this year, Schafer has starred in a horror thriller film, Cuckoo, and an absurdist black comedy, Kinds Of Kindness. She is in the process of filming other projects as well.
As of 2022, Hunter decided to put her creative abilities to good use and went on to explore direction. She directed Hornylovesickmess by Girl in Red and Why Am I Alive? ANOHNI and the Johnsons.
Television Series
| Euphoria | 2019 |
| Blade Runner 2099 | To be announced |
Films
| Belle | 2022 |
| The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds And Snakes | 2023 |
| Cuckoo | 2024 |
| Kinds Of Kindness | 2024 |
| Mother Mary | To Be Announced |
Net Worth
Just like singer Luisa Sonza, Hunter also has multiple talents and ways to cash them. She conquered the field of modeling and has stepped into acting as well as direction. Modeling has been Schafer’s major source of income in the beginning however, she is now making the most money by her acting projects. Hunter has made her mark in the entertainment and fashion industry in a few short years. Her net worth is currently at $3 million but it is expected to rise further as she has many other projects in line.
Family And Relationship
Hunter comes from a family of five. She is the oldest child of her parents and her father was a pastor at church in various places. Schafer was born in New Jersey but her family moved to North Carolina shortly after. Her family was very supportive of her choices and helped her while she was undergoing transition.
As for Hunter’s love life, she has been in a relationship with Rosalia in 2019 for only five months. She dated Massima Desire in 2020. Schafer’s longest relationship was with her co-star, Dominic Fike until the couple broke up in 2023. Hunter has not dated anyone after that and is still single in 2024.
Hobbies
Schafer is a highly intelligent and creative person. She likes to paint and design clothes when she is not working. Most of her time is spent immersed in work but when Hunter wants to relax, she takes a brief break to unwind near nature. She exercises on a regular basis and keeps her diet clean.
Social Media
Instagram is the only social media account that Hunter officially uses. She has gathered 6.9 million followers on only 181 posts. Most of her Photos and reels are related to her work and upcoming projects.
Social Media Handles
| Hunterschafer |
Some Interesting Facts
- Hunter has taken on the pronouns, She/Her.
- Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius.
- Schafer has won the Shorty Award, MTV Movie &TV Award as well as the Dorian Award for her role in Euphoria.
- She was announced House Ambassador of Prada in 2021.
- Hunter is also the Ambassador of Shiseido makeup.
FAQS
Yes, Hunter identifies as a trans woman.
She has dated a few people in the past. Her longest relationship was with Dominic Fike.
Yes, She underwent transition when she was diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
