Ink Master

Meet Melissa Monroe

Season 4 • 02/04/2014

Wisconsin artist Melissa Monroe doesn't want to get caught up in the competition drama and would rather let her work speak for itself.

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Meet E.S.
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E.S. explains the importance of standing out in a competition with so many talented artists and how he does that by incorporating his graffiti influence into all of his tattoos.
07/15/2013
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00:59

Meet Bubba Irwin
Ink MasterS4

Bubba doesn't mind if people underestimate him, so he can bypass the drama and head straight to the top spot.
01/27/2014
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01:12

Meet Walter "Sausage" Frank
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Sausage says his tattoos' impressive level of detail will take him to the top.
01/27/2014
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00:49

Meet "Gentle Jay" Blondel
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Don't be fooled by his soft-sounding nickname, because Gentle Jay is aware that succeeding in the Ink Master arena requires showing some teeth.
01/27/2014
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01:00

Meet Scott Marshall
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Illinois-based tattoo artist Scott Marshall is ready to produce the best work of his career on Ink Master.
01/27/2014
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01:06

Meet Ashley Bennett
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New York native Ashley Bennett describes bringing feminine elements to her traditional tattooing style and opens up about the difficulties of being a woman in the tattoo industry.
02/03/2014
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01:17

Meet King Ruck
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King Ruck plans to use his versatility to stay competitive.
02/04/2014
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01:16

Meet Kyle Dunbar
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Veteran artist Kyle is back from Season 3 to prove he's got what it takes to be Ink Master.
02/04/2014
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01:46

Meet Halo
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Cancer survivor Halo plans to use his eclectic style to show the judges he's the most well-rounded competitor.
02/04/2014
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01:34

Meet David Bell
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20-year tattooing veteran David is less focused on the prize money than on proving he's the best.
02/04/2014
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01:19

Meet Melissa Monroe
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Wisconsin artist Melissa Monroe doesn't want to get caught up in the competition drama and would rather let her work speak for itself.
02/04/2014
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01:12

Meet Damon Butler
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Damon discusses his art school education and his cutthroat competitive style.
02/11/2014
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01:51

Meet Randy Vollink
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Randy has overcome homophobia from his peers in the industry to hone his photorealism skills, and now he's ready to show them off.
02/11/2014
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01:15

Meet Jim Francis
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Jim talks about his blunt personality, tough past and motivation to win the prize money for his kid.
02/11/2014
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01:24

Meet Roland Pacheco
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Roland is an expert on Polynesian tattooing who plans to watch his competitors carefully so he can outsmart them.
02/11/2014
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01:11

Meet Keith Diffenderfer
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Keith is a family man who learned discipline from his martial arts practice and wants to encourage the other competitors to step up their skills.
02/12/2014
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01:08

Meet Matti Hixson
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Matti is a perfectionist with a penchant for colorful works of art.
02/12/2014
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01:08

Meet Lydia
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New York artist Lydia talks about her surrealist tattooing style and why getting her foot in the door with male clients wasn't always easy.
02/12/2014
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04:55

The Stories Behind the Intense Season 5 Rivalries
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With years of animosity leading to these showdowns, it's clear that the artists of Season 5 are fighting for more than just the Ink Master title.
07/29/2014
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01:17

Eliminated Artist Interview: Pin-Up Pitfalls
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The most recently eliminated artist explains how the pressure of the competition hampered his work and kept him from showing the judges his full potential.
09/09/2014
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01:18

Eliminated Artist Interview: Inking with the Enemy
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The first eliminated artist chokes back tears of embarrassment after a rival picked the perfect design challenge to exploit her weaknesses.
09/09/2014
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