A self-taught makeup artist, Angela Stacy is an American style and beauty expert, blogger, and YouTube content creator who officially launched her business in 2013. She is also known as the CEO of a lifestyle blog named Hello Gorgeous, as well as the wife of Matt Lanter, an American actor whose film credits include drama series, 90210, sci-fi Star Wars and NBC series, Timeless. Find out more facts about her below.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
Angela Stacy was born into a small family that lived in Akron, Ohio and her birthdate is on 7th December 1984. She was raised by parents – Laura Weaver-Stacy (mother) and Stan Stacy (father) who sent her to Mogadore Christian Academy, a private Christian School in Ohio.
Angela’s humble but profitable beginning in beauty industry included working in a small salon as a hairstylist and makeup artist when she was 15, cutting her girlfriends’ hair and making hair for special events like wedding.
After spending a brief time in the industry, she got her first big girl job in an insurance company and spent the next 7 years working for the firm. However, Angela didn’t lose her interest in her early passion for beauty. She spent most of the night improving her knowledge in the artistry by watching makeup tutorials on YouTube.
In 2011, she left her job after being promoted to a fraud investigator to be with her husband, actor Matt Lanter in Los Angeles, Califonia. In her new home, Angela Stacy on a friend’s suggestion made up her mind to put what she had learned to work by establishing a lifestyle blog that would provide fashion and beauty tips. Her husband came up with the name “Hello Gorgeous” and in 2013, she launched the site.
With the blog growing rapidly, she went on to create a self-titled YouTube channel in October of the same year, to share her makeup videos. Outside beauty tips, the YouTube channel which has hundreds of subscribers also offers some Do It Yourself (DIY) projects and cooking tutorials. More so, she has created a small family space in the channel where she let the world have a glimpse of her marriage to Matt Lanter with videos like We’re and Husband Does My Makeup featuring her husband, Matt Lanter.
Her outstanding teaching skills plus her marriage to the popular actor have given her the visibility that she needed to be successful in the industry. In December 2014, she became an official PopSugar Select Blogger and was featured as the number 1 ShopStyle Lay Down Campaign Blogger. Currently, she has become the brand ambassador of a couple of beauty brands such as Laneige, Playtex, Garnier, Paul Mitchell and a host of others. She has also modeled for Kat Von D products on her Youtube channel.
Other Amazing Facts About Matt Lanter’s Wife
Angela Stacy’s Net Worth
Since launching her blog on January 14th, 2013, Angela has increased her annual income. Her exact net worth is not known but it ranges between $500,000 and $750,000. On the other hand, her husband has a net worth estimated at $4million.
She and Matt Didn’t Want To Rush Things
Matt and Angela seemed relatively laid back before their marriage. The couple dated for three years starting from 2009 and stayed engaged for a year before finally walking down the aisle in 2013.
Her Engagement Was Super Romantic
In May 2012, Matt Lanter and Angela Stacy were on a trip to Paris. Unknown to Angela, Matt had their engagement planned out. In one of their stops, the actor brought out a solitaire, square-shaped diamond ring which he designed by himself and proposed to her. The happy-bride didn’t hesitate to give him a “yes”.
Their Wedding Was Star-Studded
Nothing is cuter than marrying the love of your life in front of your closest family and friends. And if you’re lucky to have celebrities in that equation, then it becomes even more exotic. Matt and Angela clearly understand this. Stars like singer Jason Kennedy and TV host Justin Gaston brought class to their wedding that took place in 2013. The event took place in a Calamigos Ranch in Malibu, California and remains one of a kind to people who were actually present.
Matt and Angela’s Wedding Was Inspired By Star Wars
Matt provided the voice of Anakin Skywalker in both the film and TV series of Star Wars: Rebels and Star Wars: The Clone Wars. But not many know Angela literally turned into his trainer for the character.
As super fans of Star Wars, Matt and Angela chose to bring in some elements of the movie in their wedding such as using the Stormtroopers. Their wedding’s theme music was also inspired by the movie.
Angela Stacy Is A Mother
She is the mother of a stunning girl named Mackenlee Faire Lanter who was born on December 30th, 2017. Together, they modeled for Neutrogena.
Other Interests
Angela Stacy Lanter is an animal lover and has a Maltipoo breed dog, Ashoka who was named after Ahsoka Tano, the Padawan which she adores. More so, she prefers to watch old Hollywood black and white classic movies on Netflix and TCM.
