Promise Tamang Phan is a Nepali-born, US-based, make-up artist and a social media influencer. She is famous for her transformative makeup techniques and so far has transformed herself to look like several celebrities such as Angelina Jolie, Johnny Depp, Kate Middleton, Scarlett Johansson, Adriana Lima, Selena Gomez, Kim Kardashian, Lady Gaga, and Michael Jackson.
Her Youtube channel “Promise Phan” has nearly 1.5 million subscribers and her videos have amassed over 260 million views. Her popular uploads include special effects makeup tutorials, cute hair materials, extreme spice challenges, mukbangs with her sisters, how-to’s, and makeup hacks. She’s been featured in a variety of international publications, including The Huffington Post and the Daily Mail in the United Kingdom. She’s also appeared on ABC’s Good Morning America, where she claimed to use her “face as a canvas” for “crazy transformations.”
Her first YouTube video, which she released as a devotee of Nepali folk dance, was of her dancing to a traditional tune. She frequently shares videos of herself and her family discussing their culture on social media. On her YouTube channel “dope2111” she has over 5.8 million subscribers as well as over 1.5 billion video views. After she watched James Cameroon‘s international blockbuster Avatar. she tried Avatar’s Naa’vi makeup. She posted the video and it became a viral sensation, which has over 9 million views. Her most popular videos on this channel include makeup transformations into Disney’s characters Elsa from Frozen, Ariel and Ursula from The Little Mermaid, Mother Gothel from Tangled, and Cinderella. She also enjoys Ted Burton movies including makeup as Emily from Corpse Bride and The Queen of Hearts. Check out her beautifully curated Instagram @promisetamang where she boasts over 1 million followers.