Data updated: July 2026
James Charles ✓
@jamescharles · Instagram · US · makeup
About James Charles
James Charles is a prominent makeup artist and entertainer on Instagram, known for his engaging content that spans various niches including makeup, beauty tips, skincare, fashion, and haircare. With a follower count of 18,929,774, he operates within the mega influencer category. His content features a mix of reels, long-form videos, live streams, stories, and static posts, showcasing his expertise and creativity in the beauty industry. Some content may require brand review.
@jamescharles's followers & following
@jamescharles currently has 18,929,774 followers on Instagram and follows 686 accounts, a follower-to-following ratio of 27,594.42. That places the account in the mega tier of makeup creators.
@jamescharles's content
@jamescharles has published 1,403 posts to date, working across reels, long-form-video, live-streams, stories, static-posts. The account's content is classified under makeup, beauty-tips, skincare, fashion, haircare. Bio: “Blend, but don’t blend in. 🎨💞 @painted.co”
AI quality check on @jamescharles
Zaver's AI analyzed this account across 20+ parameters before listing it publicly. No blocking issues were detected in our standard screening.
- Audience location & demographics
- Engagement quality & authenticity
- Follower growth patterns
- Signs of purchased followers
- Content niche classification
- Brand safety screening
- Posting activity & consistency
- Language & audience fit
@jamescharles's rankings on Zaver
Based on follower count among creators that passed Zaver's indexing quality bar.
@jamescharles's audience
Audience snapshot
20% male · 80% female
Core age group18-24
James Charles' audience is primarily composed of younger individuals, particularly those aged 18-24. The gender skew indicates a slight male presence at 20%, with the majority being female. The top geographical location for his followers is the United States.
Collaboration pricing
Price tierElite
Get the AI fair-price estimate → free trialWhich brands fit James Charles?
Brands in the beauty, skincare, and fashion sectors align well with James Charles due to his established presence and expertise in these areas. His content style and audience engagement make him a suitable partner for brands looking to reach a young, trend-focused demographic.
Frequently asked questions
How many Instagram followers does @jamescharles have?
As of July 2026, @jamescharles has 18,929,774 followers (19M) on Instagram, follows 686 accounts, and has published 1,403 posts. Zaver refreshes these numbers on a rolling basis.
How do I contact @jamescharles?
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How much does @jamescharles charge for a sponsored post?
@jamescharles sits in the elite price tier on Zaver, based on follower scale, engagement and niche. Zaver's AI pricing model also produces a fair per-post price range with justification, so brands can negotiate from data instead of guessing. Get the AI fair-price estimate →
What is @jamescharles's net worth?
@jamescharles's net worth isn't publicly verified, and Zaver doesn't estimate personal wealth. What can be assessed is sponsored-post earning potential: with 19M followers and a elite price tier in makeup, brand collaborations are a meaningful income stream — Zaver's AI pricing model estimates what each placement is worth. See the earning-potential estimate →
Does @jamescharles have fake followers?
Zaver's AI authenticity check scores @jamescharles 95/100, based on 20+ signals including engagement quality, follower growth patterns and signs of purchased followers. That indicates a predominantly genuine audience. Run the full authenticity check →
Who follows @jamescharles?
@jamescharles's 19M followers skew 20% male / 80% female, core age group 18-24. Full audience breakdowns — age bands, gender split and country-level distribution — are part of @jamescharles's report on Zaver.
Which influencers are similar to @jamescharles?
Zaver lists comparable makeup creators in United States in the "Influencers like @jamescharles" section on this page, matched by niche, audience size and engagement. Zaver users can also search all 18,457 vetted makeup creators with plain-English queries.
What is the follower count?
James Charles has 18,929,774 followers.
What is the engagement rate?
The engagement rate for James Charles is not available.
What is the collaboration pricing?
James Charles is in the elite price tier for collaborations.
What is the content niche?
His primary niche is makeup, with secondary niches including beauty tips, skincare, fashion, and haircare.
