Meet  Chatwaka J

Chatwaka is a celebrity hairstylist, hair artist, and educator with more than a decade of experience across television, film, fashion, editorial, and luxury beauty.

A graduate of Paul Mitchell The School St. Louis and a proud member of IATSE Local 706 Hair and Makeup, Taka is currently day-playing on the newest seasons of Abbott Elementary. Her portfolio includes work with globally recognized brands such as Dolce & Gabbana, Gucci, Rolex, and Nike, along with major productions including the BET Awards, The Blackening, and Not Another Church Movie.

Her artistry has been featured at New York Fashion Week and Harlem's Fashion Row, while her passion for education continues through her Prestige Master Class and mentorship programs, where she equips the next generation of stylists with the skills, confidence, and industry knowledge to elevate their careers.