Biography

Alissa Violet-Marie Butler, commonly known as Alissa Violet, is an American model and social media personality who gained fame on the now-defunct app Vine and later transitioned to YouTube. Initially establishing herself as an Instagram model, she later signed with Next Models and moved to Los Angeles. Violet was briefly part of the influencer collective Team 10, which was founded by her then-boyfriend Jake Paul. After a highly publicized and controversial breakup, she later dated fellow YouTuber FaZe Banks from 2017 to 2019. After taking a break from content creation in 2023, Violet returned to social media in 2024, citing a desire to live her life away from constant public scrutiny. Her career has been marked by collaborations with other social media stars and involvement in several high-profile online feuds.