Braven Yeo
Braven Yeo (13 September 1996) is a Singaporean cinematographer, actor, and social media content creator. He is known for his work on award-winning short films and for his significant influence in the Singaporean digital space, particularly for his fashion and beauty content.[1][2]
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| Born | 13 September 1996 |
| Alma mater | LASALLE College of the Arts |
Background and education
Braven Yeo was born in 1997 in Singapore and is of Singaporean Chinese ethnicity.[2] He graduated from Catholic Junior College in 2014[3] and later pursued a bachelor's degree in film at the LASALLE College of the Arts, where he double-majored in producing and directing.[2][3]
Personal life
Yeo has a fiancé, Tiara (@tiarabean), who is similarly a model and social media content creator. Her Instagram has over 171k[4], and she regularly posts about her lifestyle. On 27 October 2025, Yeo posted a video of him proposing to Tiara on his Instagram account.[5]
Career
Filmmaking and cinematography
Yeo is an award-winning Director of Photography and the founder of the companies Braven Cinematography and Avon Video.[2][3] His cinematography work includes several acclaimed short films such as Before Life After Death (2022), We Will Burn (2019), and Queen of Hearts (2018).[2][3] Notably, he has acted in "Money No Enough 3", a film directed by Jack Neo.[6] He has also worked with commercial clients including Love Bonito, WWF, and the New York Film Academy (NYFA).[2]
Social media and influence
On social media, Yeo is a prominent content creator. His Instagram and TikTok has over 219k followers[7] and 300k followers[8] respectively, with a focus on lifestyle, fashion, and beauty. His most viral TikTok video has 17.4m views[9], with the caption “How to remove tattoos without lasers”, while another one of his popular videos that gained 8.1m views shows him replying playfully to a comment asking if he was part of the Japanese mafia due to his tattoos.[10]
He is noted for challenging gender norms by creating grooming content and advocating for the view that "makeup and skincare is genderless".[1] His style is a mix of punk, art, vintage, and streetwear, and he has cited Rick Owens as his favorite designer.[2] His style and fashion accent have been covered in Harper’s Bazaar Man Singapore, where his bold approach and fluid fashion sensibility were profiled.[11] He also speaks publicly on grooming and skincare for men, featured in ZULA Singapore.[12]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Character | Refs. |
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| 2018 | Queen of Hearts | Branston | [13] |
| 2022 | Mokhtar | Hiroo | [14] |
| 2023 | Pure Vanilla | Gabriel | [15] |
| 2023 | Pure Vanilla: Recipe for Romance | Gabriel | [16] |
| 2024 | Money No Enough 3 | Roy Zhang | [6] |
References/Citations
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Seah, Letty. “6 male influencers that are changing the face of beauty in Singapore” Her World, 4 July, 2024. Accessed 7 November, 2025.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 Ayuba, Haruna. “Braven Yeo Biography: Age, Girlfriend, Net Worth, Movies, Height, Parents, Instagram, Career” The City Celeb, 6 November, 2025. Accessed 7 November, 2025.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 “Braven Yeo” FamousBirthdays. n.d. Accessed 21 October 2025.
- ↑ "@tiarabean" Instagram. n.d. Accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "@bravenyeo" Instagram, 27 October, 2025. Accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Money No Enough 3" IMDb. n.d. Accessed 25 November 2025.
- ↑ “@bravenyeo” Instagram. n.d. Accessed 21 October 2025.
- ↑ “@bravenyeo” TikTok. n.d. Accessed 7 November, 2025.
- ↑ "@bravenyeo" TikTok, 1 February, 2023. Accessed 7 November, 2025.
- ↑ "@bravenyeo" TikTok, 7 December, 2021. Accessed 7 November, 2025.
- ↑ Phang, Gracia. “Men With Style: Braven Yeo, Creative Content Producer and Actor.” Harper’s Bazaar Man Singapore, 28 January, 2023. Accessed 21 October 2025.
- ↑ “I’m A Man That Wears Makeup And That Doesn’t Make Me Less Masculine” ZULA, 24 September, 2024. Accessed 21 October 2025
- ↑ "Queen of Hearts" IMDb. n.d. Accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Mokhtar" IMDb. n.d. Accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Pure Vanilla" IMDb. n.d. Accessed 7 November 2025.
- ↑ "Pure Vanilla: Recipe for Romance" IMDb. n.d. Accessed 7 November 2025.