Elliot Rentz is a high profile make-up artist, fashion designer and is also known as the drag artist Alexis Stone. He creates unbelievable celebrity transformations of big names such as Madonna, Adele and Kim Kardashian. Over the past 9 months Elliot collaborated with Oscar award winning special effects artist David Marti to fake his own plastic surgery. For over 2 months Elliot tricked his 800K followers to believe he had a new face. During this project Elliot was faced with the most vile online comments, but these judgements from others and tough situations are nothing new for Elliot. In this episode he speaks with transparency and openness about his difficult upbringing, dealing with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder, past substance abuse, getting through rehab, staying sober and Alexis Stone. 

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