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"It was January 2, 1954 - and I've been here ever since," he said. "Seventy-five cents for a shave and $1.25 for a haircut - so you could get a haircut and a shave for $2."
Detroit barber celebrates 90th birthday at his shop cutting hair A Detroit barber is still going strong after 67 years and is celebrating his 90th birthday. Posted at 12:58 PM, Jun 01, 2021 and last updated 2021-06-01 12:58:13-04 A Detroit barber celebrated his 90th birthday last week. Sam Zeolla has been cutting hair since 1954, and he celebrated his 90th birthday at the shop in downtown Detroit on May 28. Watch our story int he video player above! Copyright 2021 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.