Stassie Karanikolaou aka Stassie Baby is a social media influencer, boxer, and model. But mostly her popularity came from being Kylie Jenner’s best friend. She is often seen accompanying Kylie. Their friendship has stood the test of time, and she has been in the Kardashian-Jenner circle for more than 10 years now.
Kylie Jenner said that Stassie was her oldest friend, on the season 3 finale of The Kardashian. They are often seen in TikTok videos together. After Kylie and Jordyn’s friendship came to an end, Kylie often talked about their long-lasting (Kylie and Stassie) friendship. They have been friends since childhood, but their friendship came in front of the public eye after Jordyn and Kylie’s fallout.
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| Real Name: | Anastasia Karanikolaou |
| Birth Date: | June 9, 1997 |
| Age (as of 2024): | 27 Years |
| Birth Place: | Woodland Hills, California, United States |
| Height: | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Wife: | Jalen Hossler |
Early life
Stassie Karanikolaou was born on June 9, 1997, in Woodland Hills, California. Her father’s name is Periklis Karanikolaou. Her late mother’s name is not revealed, and she refers to her as “mom” on her Instagram posts. She grew up with her older sister, Alexia. Stassie wasn’t born with a silver spoon in her mouth, even though she lives a lavish lifestyle today.
Her mother (who died tragically on 26 June 2023) was addicted to drugs and Stassie and her sister lived with their father. Their aunt and grandmother took care of them while they were growing up. Now, she looks after her family financially. Stassie met Kylie in middle school, and they became friends.
Career
Stassie Karanikolaou started her career as an Instagram model. She has worked with brands like Alexander Wang, Rihanna’s Savage x Fenty, and Khloe Kardashian’s Good American. Her collaboration with Kylie on the Stassie x Kylie collection helped her gain popularity.
She has launched some vodka brands, such as Sunny Vodka and Stassie Home. Stassie attended Victoria’s Secret Celebrates the Tour 23 on 6 September 2023, in New York City. She was also featured on David’s Vlog with Zane Hijani.
Surprisingly, she is a boxer, and she defeated all her opponents, including men, in the first round. She uses her signature punch, Stassie Stinger, to beat her opponents. It’s said that even the strongest men are scared of her boxing skills.
Personal Life
Stassie Karanikolaou dated Sammy Wilkinson, a singer-songwriter, between 2016-2017. They are still close friends and went on a vacation together in 2019 and Sammy invited Stassie to his sister’s bachelorette party and wedding in 2019.
She was linked with Nash Grier, but their relationship was not confirmed. According to US Weekly Stassie was seeing Tyler Cameron. An insider said that Tyler liked Stassie, but they were just friends. She was in a relationship with Jalen Hossler. They split in 2023 after the death of Stassie’s mother.
Social media
Stassie Karanikolaou has a massive fan following on Instagram and other social media platforms as well. She has more than 10 million followers on Instagram @staskaranikolaou. Apart from this, she has accounts on TikTok and YouTube as well. She shares her pics with friends and family there. On YouTube, her channel, Anastasia Karanikolaou, has 750K subscribers. Her TikTok account, @stassiebaby, has 4.3M followers.
Net Worth
Stassie Karanikolaou a popular social media influencer, has built an impressive net worth of $5 million. Her natural ability to connect with people has made her a go-to for brand collaborations. Companies love working with her to showcase their products, and it’s become one of her main sources of income.
She’s also made her mark as a model, walking in shows for some of the biggest designers. On top of that, she’s partnered with brands like Guess, Whitefox Boutique, and Lounge Underwear. These deals not only boost her net worth but also cement her status as a trendsetter in the fashion world.
