Jeff Wulkan

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Jeff Wulkan
Jeff Wulkan in Miami.jpg
Born
Jeffrey Michael Wulkan

(1983-06-11) June 11, 1983 (age 42)
OccupationsEntrepreneur, Pilot
Years active2011–present
Television Bikini Barbershop
Website www.jeffwulkanofficial.com

Jeffrey Michael Wulkan (born June 11, 1983) is an American entrepreneur, commercial pilot, best-selling author and reality TV star. [1] He starred in the AXS TV show Bikini Barbershop , which first aired February 19, 2012. [2] [3] Wulkan is also featured in HBO's The Rehearsal Season 2, Episode 2. [4] Wulkan founded Mile High Wines, an aviation themed wine company inspired by his love of traveling and tasting fine wine from all over the world.[ citation needed ]

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Early life

Wulkan was born in Red Bank, New Jersey and grew up in nearby Oceanport, New Jersey. He attended Shore Regional High School. He went on to achieve a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Science at Utah Valley University. [5]

Career

Aviation

Wulkan earned his commercial pilot license in 2004. [5]

Business

Bikini Barbers flagship shop opened in February 2011, in Long Branch, New Jersey. [6] Since opening his first shop Wulkan has earned the nickname 'The Hugh Hefner of Hair'. [7] Wulkan created Mile High Wines in January 2019, an aviation themed wine company inspired by his love of tasting fine wine from all over the globe.[ citation needed ]

In December 2020, Wulkan founded tech company HowTu, an online portal that connects users with qualified instructors with co-founder Angie Romasanta.[ citation needed ]

In May 2021, Wulkan also co-founded company and e-commerce site Lighten Up a Little including "tongue and cheek" type apparel, candles and pet gear.[ citation needed ]

Television

Bikini Barbershop , starring Wulkan, aired for the first time in February 2012. It ran for 14 episodes.[ citation needed ]

In April 2025, he appeared in the second and third episode of season two of The Rehearsal on HBO. [8]

Author

In 2024, Wulkan published his memoir Catch Flights Not Feelings. The book chronicles his experiences as a commercial airline captain and entrepreneur, focusing on travel, aviation, and personal storytelling. The memoir later expanded into related media projects, including a podcast and live book appearances. [9]

References

  1. Spahr, Rob (2012-09-13). "Sex sells at this Jersey Shore barbershop". NJ.com. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  2. "Bikini Barbershop: Jersey". AXS TV. Archived from the original on 2012-10-25. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  3. Andy Dehnart (2012-03-11). "A show that actually exists: Bikini Barbershop: Jersey, which is more horrifying than it sounds". realityblurred.com. Retrieved 2012-10-26.
  4. Sears, Ben (April 27, 2025). "THE REHEARSAL SEASON 2 EPISODE 2 REVIEW". The Movie State.
  5. 1 2 "Official bio of Jeff Wulkan". Archived from the original on 2013-01-03. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
  6. "Barbershop staffed by women in bikinis". 2012-11-13. Retrieved 2012-10-19.
  7. "Bikini Barbers: The 'Hugh Hefner Of Hair' Hires Hot Girls in Bikinis To Give Quality Haircuts". 2012-09-15. Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  8. Lovito, Michael. "In The Rehearsal's Second Season, Nathan Fielder Learns How to Help People. No, Really". The Postrider.

[1]

  1. Presswire, EIN (Dec 16, 2025). "New Memoir 'Catch Flights Not Feelings' by Jeff Wulkan Inspires Living Without Limits". EIN Presswire.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)