Jeff Wulkan

Jeff Wulkan, (born Jeffrey Michael Wulkan, June 11, 1983, Red Bank, New Jersey), is an American entrepreneur and reality TV star, notable for being the founder and CEO of Bikini Barbers.[1] He is most famous for being the eccentric star of the AXS TV show Bikini Barbershop, which first aired February 19, 2012.[2] It is a reality TV show set in his salon, Bikini Barbers, and revolves around the, often dysfunctional, day-to-day life of Wulkan and the girls he employs.[3] Wulkan is also a winemaker. He founded Mile High Wines, an aviation themed wine company inspired by his love of traveling and tasting fine wine from all over the world.

Jeff Wulkan
Born (1983-06-11) 11 June 1983
Red Bank, New Jersey, USA
Other namesThe Hugh Hefner of Hair
Occupation(s)Entrepreneur and Reality Star
Years active2011–present
TelevisionBikini Barbershop
Websitewww.jeffwulkanofficial.com

Early life

Wulkan grew up in Oceanport, New Jersey and attended Shore Regional High School. He went on to achieve a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Science at Utah Valley University.[4]

Career

Aviation

Wulkan earned his commercial pilots licence in 2004.[5]

Business

Bikini Barbers flagship shop opened in February 2011, in Long Branch, New Jersey.[6] Since opening his first shop Wulkan has earned the nickname 'The Hugh Hefner of Hair'.[7] Wulkan created Mile High Wines in January 2019, an aviation themed wine company inspired by his love of tasting fine wine from all over the globe.

In December 2020, Wulkan founded tech company HowTu, an online portal that connects users with qualified instructors.

In May 2021, Wulkan also co-founded company and e-commerce site “Lighten Up a Little” including ‘tongue and cheek’ type apparel, candles and pet gear.

Television

Bikini Barbershop starring Wulkan, aired for the first time in February 2012. It ran for 14 episodes.

References
  1. Spahr, Rob (2012-09-13). "Sex sells at this Jersey Shore barbershop". NJ.com. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  2. "Bikini Barbershop: Jersey". AXS TV. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  3. Andy Dehnart (2012-03-11). "A show that actually exists: Bikini Barbershop: Jersey, which is more horrifying than it sounds". realityblurred.com. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  4. "Official bio of Jeff Wulkan". Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  5. "Official bio of Jeff Wulkan". Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  6. "Barbershop staffed by women in bikinis". 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  7. "Bikini Barbers: The 'Hugh Hefner Of Hair' Hires Hot Girls in Bikinis To Give Quality Haircuts". 2012-09-15. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
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