Em Marie, popularly known as emthefae, American cosplayer, gamer, fitness model, and social media influencer personality. With her creative costumes and magnetic skills, she brings joy to thousands of fans on platforms like TikTok, Instagram, YouTube, and X.
Childhood and Family
Em Marie was born on December 28, 2000, she is now 24 years old as of May 2025. She grew up in Colorado, a place that continues to influence the cozy, mountain-inspired energy of her content. She tends to keep her personal life private, including family & education.
Lifestyle & Career
From elaborate cosplays to fashion modeling and gaming moments. She often shares her artistic process—from crafting intricate costumes to filming lip-syncs and gaming skits—while her captions, such as “avoiding reality one hyperfixation at a time,” reflect her self-aware and humorous style.
Her cosplay portfolio spans beloved franchises like anime, Marvel, Star Wars, DC, and Genshin Impact. She consistently posts on Instagram (@emthefae), where over 121,000 followers enjoy her costume reveals and themed reels. Her TikTok presence (@emthefae) includes 114,600 followers and 2.3 million likes, with standout clips like her Sept 2024 Genshin Impact cosplay gaining nearly 1 million views. These moments helped boost attention toward her other platforms, including her OnlyFans, which she markets as a space for artistic, costume-focused content.
On YouTube, Em has uploaded nearly 400 videos to her channel (@emthefae), including cosplay tutorials, convention vlogs, and gaming livestreams. A notable video from August 2023, where she teaches fans how to craft a Star Wars lightsaber prop, gained around 50,000 views, showcasing her dedication to detailed content creation.
Her X account (@emthefae) has 18,400 followers, and she uses the platform to promote new content. Her second Instagram (@emmariefae) focuses more on lifestyle and wellness content, featuring behind-the-scenes looks at her life, beauty routines, and moments with her cats (@thefaecats).
As a traveler, she has visited countries like Japan, the UK, and Canada, often attending cosplay conventions or filming content. Since starting her online journey in 2019, she has cultivated a combined audience of over 300,000 followers across all platforms. From building cosplay armor to editing viral TikToks, her day-to-day life is a mix of creativity and hustle.