Nikita Nguyen, known professionally as Nikita Dragun, is an American internet personality, YouTuber, make-up artist, and model. Nguyen was born on January 31, 1996 in Belgium and raised in Springfield, Virginia, United States. She is of Vietnamese and Mexican descent. She is a trans woman and began her gender transition while in college, choosing the name Nikita based on the television series of the same name.