JACOB ELIAS AGUILAR was born and raised on the Texas Gulf in Freeport, Texas. At 18, Jacob moved to New York City to pursue an entertainment career. Jacob is a multidisciplinary artist and personality in film, music, fashion, and beauty. They’ve written, directed, produced, and starred in their original film and music projects like TRADE and Drawing Hearts. In 2025, they graduated from Arizona State University with a B.A. in Interdisciplinary Arts & Performance and Business. 

Jacob is an active member of the Model Alliance, helping pass the Fashion Workers’ Act into New York State Law in 2024. They collaborate with brands, businesses, and organizations to promote Latinx representation and inclusion within the Fashion and Entertainment industry.