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Elf Cosmetics Co Founder Makes Dramatic Career Shift To Become Ordained Priest
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e.l.f. Cosmetics co-founder makes dramatic career shift to become ordained priest

May 19, 2026 @IrishStarUS, Somiayah Hafeez Irish Star

Scott-Vincent Borba, the 52-year-old co-founder of the cosmetics brand, based in Oakland, California, has reportedly given up the life of luxury and now lives in a "tiny room" with "nothing in it."

e.l.f. Cosmetics co-founder makes dramatic career shift to become ordained priest. Scott-Vincent Borba, the 52-year-old co-founder of the cosmetics brand, based in Oakland, California, has reportedly given up the life of luxury and now lives in a "tiny room" with "nothing in it." Broba told local Los Angeles news station ABC 7 Eyewitness News that he no longer felt joy despite his glamorous life. "We ran around with the likes of Paris Hilton, and partying with Kardashians and just doing up the Hollywood life," Borba told the outlet. "I was a poster boy for luxury living. I was not in any which way humble. I was very prideful." He told ABC 7 that he prayed, donated his fortune to charity, and began to focus his life on ministry. "I have never been happier in my life," he told the news outlet. "Once I started to reorient myself, recalibrate...