Born – March 7, 2007
Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Artist, model, tattooed lady.
Quit school at age 16 to pursue the dream of many young girls -- to become a professional tattoo artist.
Appeared on the reality show "Miami Ink," which led to "LA Ink," which led to a lot of tramp stamps that women will probably regret when they hit 50.
Got engaged to Jesse James in 2011, announced their break up 6 months later, announced their re-engagement 2 months later, announced their re-break up one month later.
Fun Fact: The foreword to her first book was written by Mötley Crüe's Nikki Sixx.
Funner Fact: The foreword to her second book was written by Gore Vidal. No, of course it wasn't.
Kat Von D walked off the set of "Good Day L.A." this morning ... minutes before she was set to give an interview -- and we're told, it was all because the anchor mentioned her breakup with Jesse… READ MORE >
Kat Von D's ex-husband is launching a not-so-secret plot to defeat her tattoo parlor -- in fact, he tells TMZ, he just opened his own tat shop nearby ... and he's determined to beat her at her own… READ MORE >
Michelle "Bombshell" McGee is an expert on marriage (or ruining them, anyway) and she doesn't think her former lover Jesse James and his bride-to-be Kat Von D are going to last.We caught with… READ MORE >
Kat Von D is walking on sunshine now that she's engaged to Jesse James -- shouting it from the rooftops in L.A. today ... "I'm the happiest girl on the planet!!!" READ MORE >
With his engagement to Kat Von D, Jesse James may have finally found the formula to a happy marriage. READ MORE >
UPDATE: Jesse tells us, "I would gladly go through all I have been through again, if in the end I could have Katherine."Jesse James is officially engaged to his tattooed girlfriend Kat Von D ...… READ MORE >
Jesse James and Kat Von D are sooo last week -- because the hot new cuddly couple is that bitch Cinnabun and some French dude. Deets! Check out TMZ on TV -- click here to see your local listings! READ MORE >
Jesse James started off the new year with a bang -- because he posted video on his resurrected Twitter page of his new favorite toy ... a sniper rifle!JJ -- who got the gun from his… READ MORE >
TMZ has obtained the 911 call that Kat Von D's neighbor made the day her house caught on fire -- but despite having Kat's back ... the call wasn't made in time to save Kat's beloved cat… READ MORE >
We took your questions on everything -- including Mel and Oksana back in court over child custody, Lindsay Lohan allowed to drive again, and Capri Anderson's criminal complaint against Charlie… READ MORE >
