Jen Selter

Jen Selter: Biography in Details

Who is Jen Selter?

Jen Selter is an American fitness model and ‘Instagram celebrity. Likey, she is well known as the first person to popularize the word “belfie,” derived from the word “selfie.”

A “belfie” means a self-clicked picture of the buttocks of a person.

How old is Jen Selter?

Jen Selter was born in Roslyn, New York, the United States on August 8, 1993, and she is currently 30 years old. Her father’s name is unknown and her mother’s name is Jill Weinstein.

She was raised in a Jewish household by a single mother. Jen had a tough childhood on Long Island. Growing up without a father was already difficult for her.

Jen Selter has a sister namely, Stephanie Selter. Jen holds American citizenship, and her ethnicity is Jewish. Her birth sign is Leo.

Education, School/ College University

Talking about Jen Selter’s education history, she Roslyn High School. Additionally, she was a victim of bullying because of her appearance. She would often return from school with tears in her eyes.

Jen Selter thought her face was not attractive enough, as claimed by her classmates. To keep herself away from bullies, she wore padded bras and crop tops, as she thought that would divert people’s attention from her “not-so-attractive” face.

Jen Selter: Professional Life, Career

Talking about her profession, Jen always had a craze for social media. She was a frequent user of ‘Facebook,’ ‘Instagram,’ and ‘Youtube.’ She started her ‘Instagram’ account in March 2012 to showcase her fit physique.

Initially, she did not get much attention on the platform. However, she soon started taking pictures from the side, flaunting her buttocks. Soon, her fans coined the term “belfie,” based on the popular millennial word “selfie.”

Before Jen Selter dived into the world of social media, she learned about its algorithms. She researched a lot about how and why ‘Instagram celebrities became famous. She came up with her tactics to do the same.

She finally shot to fame in 2014, by regularly updating her fitness progress and her motivational posts. Her strict workout routine was a huge hit and helped her earn a massive fan following.

Over time, overwhelmed by her success, she started a few more ‘Instagram accounts. She maintains separate accounts for highlighting different aspects of her life.

One of her ‘Instagram accounts solely posts a couple of pictures, while another focuses on pictures of her pet dog. Another account showcases the fitness clothing line that plans to launch soon.

All her social-media profiles have been hugely successful. Due to massive traffic on her accounts, she also started brand promotions, especially for fitness brands.

Then, Jen Selter also earned a contract with the fitness app Fitplan.’ In exchange for a monthly or yearly payment, the users of the app get to interact with Jen and learn about her fitness plans.

The app has been highly popular with her female fan following. Eventually, she also serves as the creative director of ‘ION Collection,’ an athletic jewelry brand. She also happens to be the global spokesperson of ‘Peeks,’ a video-sharing platform.

Likewise, Jen Selter plans to launch her line of gym apparel shortly. Similarly, Jen has also sponsored dozens of products via her popular ‘Instagram’ handles.

Among the companies that she has sponsored are ‘Nike’ and ‘Tarte Cosmetics.’ Due to her busy schedule, she does not handle all her accounts herself.

Jen Selter also has her own closed ‘Facebook group that features discussions on her fitness plans. She remains in touch with her fans through the group. She uploads at least one picture a day on all her accounts.

How much is the net worth of Jen Selter?

As of 2023, Jen Selter has an estimated net worth of around $12 million and she has earned that sum of money from her professional career. Jen has served as a spokesperson for a fitness company called Gameplan Nutrition. She also has a lucrative endorsement deal with Cirrus Fitness and FitMiss (supplement brand), the latter signed her up on a multi-year deal in April 2014.

Also, she has used her hugely popular social media accounts to promote several brands, from which she gets generous compensation on the post-to-post basis.

Rumors, Controversy/ Scandal

There were rumors that she had an affair with an American actor James Maslow. Later, they did confirm their relationship.

Height, Weight, Body Size

Jen Selter has a height of 5 feet 6 inches and she weighs is 53Kg. Additionally, she has a measurement of 33-23-36 inches and her bra size is 32A. Jen’s hair color is dark brown and her eye color is hazel. Furthermore, her dress size is 4 (US) and her shoe size is 9 (US).

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

Jen Selter is active on social sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, she has around 9.6M followers on her Facebook. Around 1.2M followers on her Twitter, and she has around 12.7M followers on her Instagram.

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Reference: (Wikipedia)

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