Joel Mejia is a Los Angeles–based tattoo artist who specializes in black and gray realism. He started tattooing in 2016 and has built a significant following across social platforms, with 47K followers on Instagram and 136K on TikTok.
Mejia gained national exposure as a contestant on Ink Master Season 15, which premiered on Paramount+ in November 2023. The appearance brought his work to a wider audience and solidified his reputation in the competitive tattoo world.
You can follow his work on Instagram @joelmejiatattoo, TikTok @joelmejiatattoo, and visit his portfolio at joelmejiatattoo.com.
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