Celebrity hairstylist Jesus Guerrero, known for working with stars like Kylie Jenner, Jennifer Lopez, and Demi Moore, has passed away at the age of 34.
His sister, Gris Guerrero, confirmed the heartbreaking news on Saturday and launched a GoFundMe page in his memory. “With a heavy heart, we share that Jesus Guerrero has gone to heaven,” she wrote, adding that his passing was sudden and unexpected. The cause of death was not disclosed.
Gris described Jesus as a beloved son, brother, uncle, artist, and friend. Raised in Houston, Texas, by immigrant parents, he worked tirelessly to perfect his craft and achieve success in the beauty industry. She also mentioned that the family is handling arrangements to bring him home and encouraged donations to support the process. The fundraiser has since raised over $60,000.
Following his passing, Jesus’ family shared a message on his Instagram Stories, expressing gratitude for the outpouring of love and support. “Jesus was the brightest light, and we know he touched the hearts of everyone he met,” they wrote. “We’ve shed so many tears reminiscing and wondering what we could have done differently to keep him here with us.” They added, “His light will never fade, and we will find the strength to carry on in his honor. RIP Jesus, we all love you.”
With over 600,000 Instagram followers, Jesus often showcased his work with A-list clients. His last post, dated January 31, featured Kylie Jenner styled for Paris, along with a mirror selfie of the two. He also styled Demi Moore for the 2024 Governors Awards and worked on Jennifer Lopez’s Interview Magazine shoot in October 2024. Other stars he collaborated with included Katy Perry, Charli XCX, Rosalía, Addison Rae, Camila Cabello, and Dua Lipa.
In a 2023 interview with E! News, Jesus reflected on his career, saying, “People trust me—they want to push boundaries when they’re with me.” He also shared advice on confidence, stating, “If you feel beautiful in your hairstyle or outfit, you radiate confidence, inspiring those around you to embrace their authentic selves or try something new.”