Tattooing is a team sport as artists from nine of America's best shops arrive ready to battle it out for a $200,000 prize and the first ever title of Master Shop.
Teams built with artists from the country's four regions, West, South, Midwest and East arrive to battle. Only the strongest artist will survive the turf war earning a one hundred thousand dollar prize and the title of Ink Master.
Season 12 "Battle of the Sexes" begins. With their mentors, teams of male and female tattoo artists battle it out, but only one person will take home $100,000 and the coveted title of Ink Master.
Three of the most skilled Ink Masters return for a new challenge, but instead of battling alone, they'll coach teams of the nation's top tattoo artists.
This season brings back bad blood with teams coached by Christian Buckingham and Cleen Rock One to finally settle the score. The epic battle begins for 100K and the title of Ink Master.
A new crop of talented and cutthroat Artists learn they must first earn an Ink Master shop by tattooing 100's of canvases Convention Style.
The premise of this season was Núez and Peck going head-to-head for the first time in Ink Master history where thirty artists battled for a spot on either team, with both teams consisting of nine artists each. The first seven episodes featured each team battling their own members in an elimination-style competition for a spot in the top ten. Then, the top five artists on Team ...
Ink Master (season 5) is the fifth season of the Spike tattooing competition series, Ink Master. It is premiered September 2, 2014. Called Ink Master Rivals this season, it follows 18 tattoo artists competing against each other in an elimination-style competition with a $100,000 grand prize.
Hosted by rock legend Dave Navarro and judged by icons of the tattoo world, Chris Nunez and Oliver Peck, 10 of the country's most creative and skilled tattoo artists descend on NYC to compete for a hundred thousand dollars and the title of "INK MASTER". The stakes couldn't be higher with 'Living Canvasses' donating their skin to be permanently marked in this adrenalized competi...
Tray “Big Daddy” Benham
Brandenburg, KY
Owner/Artist at Big Daddy’s Tattoo ()
20 years experience
With southern charm and the gift of gab, “Big Daddy” Tray is an outgoing tattoo artist from the small town of Brandenburg, KY and he’s not afraid to say what is on his mind. Tray prides himself on super clean lines, smooth shading and extensive use of color....
