
Nominees for the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) in 23 categories honoring make-up artists and hair stylists outstanding achievements in motion pictures, television, commercials and live theater were announced today by MUAHS President Sue Cabral-Ebert. Winners will be revealed during the black-tie annual MUAHS Guild Awards ceremony, hosted by comedian Loni Love, on Saturday, February 20, 2016 at Paramount Studios. M.A.C. Cosmetics is the official host of the cocktail party.
We are so excited to receive a record number of entries for our crafts from all over the world, said Cabral-Ebert. The enthusiastic response of the entertainment community and our members is remarkable. We are proud of our talented nominees and the work that was submitted this year represents the finest of our crafts.
NOMINEES FOR THE ANNUAL MAKE-UP ARTISTS AND HAIR STYLISTS GUILD AWARDS ARE:
1. FEATURE MOTION PICTURE - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
THE BIG SHORT
Make-Up Artists: Julie Hewett, Pamela Westmore
FURIOUS 7
Make-Up Artists: James MacKinnon, Autumn Butler, Roxy DAlonzo
PITCH PERFECT 2
Make-Up Artists: Melanie Hughes-Weaver, Judy Yonemoto
SICARIO
Make-Up Artist: Donald Mowat
YOUTH
Make-Up Artists: Maurizio Silvi, Matteo Silvi
2. FEATURE MOTION PICTURE - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
EX MACHINA
Hair Stylists: Sian Grigg, Charlotte Rogers
FURIOUS 7
Hair Stylists: Linda Flowers, Jennifer Santiago, Lesa Williams
PITCH PERFECT 2
Hair Stylists: Cheryl Marks, Meagan Herrera, Daina Daigle
SPECTRE
Hair Stylist: Zoe Tahir
SPY
Hair Stylists: Sarah Love, Linda Flowers
3. FEATURE MOTION PICTURE - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
BROOKLYN
Make-Up Artists: Morna Ferguson, Niamh OLoan, Marl ne Rouleau
CAROL
Make-Up Artist: Patricia Regan
CINDERELLA
Make-Up Artists: Naomi Donne, Norma Webb
THE DANISH GIRL
Make-Up Artists: Jan Sewell, Renata Gilbert
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Make-Up Artists: Lesley Vanderwalt, Nadine Prigge, Ailie Smith
4. FEATURE MOTION PICTURE - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
BROOKLYN
Hair Stylists: Lorraine Glynn, Lorraine Brennan, Michelle C t
CAROL
Hair Stylists: Jerry DeCarlo, Jack Curtain, Kay Georgiou
CINDERELLA
Hair Stylists: Carol Hemming, Orla Carroll, Wakana Yoshihara
DANISH GIRL
Hair Stylists: Jan Sewell, Renata Gilbert
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Hair Stylists: Anita Morgan, Kerstin Weller, Kylie Clark
5. FEATURE MOTION PICTURE - BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
BLACK MASS
Make-Up Artists: Joel Harlow, Kenny Niederbaumer, Khanh Trance
EX MACHINA
Make-Up Artists: Sian Grigg, Charlotte Rogers, Tristan Versluis
THE HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 2
Make-Up Artists: Ve Neill, Glenn Hetrick
MAD MAX: FURY ROAD
Make-Up Artists: Damian Martin, Elka Wardega, Jaco Snyman
STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS
Make-Up Artist: Neal Scanlan
6. TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
DANCING WITH THE STARS
Make-Up Artists: Zena Shteysel, Angela Moos, Patti Bortoli
EMPIRE
Make-Up Artists: Beverly Jo Pryor, Ashunta Sheriff
HOUSE OF CARDS
Make-Up Artists: Tricia Sawyer, Vasilios Tanis
TRANSPARENT
Make-Up Artists: Emma Johnston Burton, Molly Tissavary, Ela Barczewska
THE WALKING DEAD
Make-Up Artists: Essie Cha, Tracy Salazar
7. TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
DANCING WITH THE STARS
Hair Stylists: Mary Guerrero, Kimi Messina, Jennifer Guerrero
EMPIRE
Hair Stylists: Melissa Forney, Telona Wilson
HOUSE OF CARDS
Hair Stylists: Sean Flanigan, Michael Ward
TRANSPARENT
Hair Stylists: Marie Larkin, Jean Webber, Bryn Leetch
THE VOICE - LIVE FINALE
Hair Stylists: Shawn Finch, Jerilynn Stephens, Renee Di Pinto Ferruggia
8. TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
GAME OF THRONES
Make-Up Artist: Jane Walker
KEY & PEELE
Make-Up Artists: Scott Wheeler, Suzy Diaz, Michael Blake
MASTERS OF SEX
Make-Up Artists: Lana Horochowski, Maurine Burke
PENNY DREADFUL
Make-Up Artists: Enzo Mastrantonio, Clare Lambe
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE 40th ANNIVERSARY
Make-Up Artists: Louie Zakarian, Jason Milani, Amy Tagliamonti
9. TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
AGENT CARTER
Hair Stylists: Peter Tothpal, Terry Baliel
GAME OF THRONES
Hair Stylists: Kevin Alexander, Candice Banks
KEY & PEELE
Hair Stylists: Amanda Mofield, Raissa Patton
MASTERS OF SEX
Hair Stylists: Mary Ann Valdes, Matthew Holman, George Guzman
VIKINGS
Hair Stylist: Dee Corcoran
10. TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA SERIES - BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
THE KNICK
Make-Up Artists: Justin Raleigh, Kevin Kirkpatrick, Kelly Golden
PENNY DREADFUL
Make-Up Artists: Nick Dudman, Sarita Allison
SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE
Make-Up Artists: Louie Zakarian, Jason Milani
VIKINGS
Make-Up Artist: Tom McInerny
THE WALKING DEAD
Make-Up Artists: Greg Nicotero, Garrett Immel
11. TELEVISION MINI SERIES (MOW) - BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
SCREAM QUEENS
Make-Up Artists: Eryn Krueger Mekash, Kelley Mitchell, Melissa Buell
STRIKE BACK
Make-Up Artist: Sue Michael
WHITNEY
Make-Up Artists: Marietta Carter-Narcisse, Noreen Wilkie
12. TELEVISION MINI SERIES (MOW) - BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
WHITNEY
Hair Stylists: Emanuel Millar, Rhonda O'Neal
13. TELEVISION MINI SERIES (MOW) - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL
Make-Up Artist: Eryn Krueger Mekash, Kim Ayers, Sarah Tanno
BESSIE
Make-Up Artists: Debi Young, Sian Richards, Mi Young
FARGO
Make-Up Artists: Gail Kennedy, Joanne Preece, Gunther Schetterer
THE SECRET LIFE OF MARILYN MONROE
Make-Up Artists: Jordan Samuel, Patricia Keighran
TRUE DETECTIVE
Make-Up Artists: Felicity Bowring, Jay Wejebe, Kathleen Freeman
14. TELEVISION MINI-SERIES OR MOW - BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
AMERICAN HORROR STORY: HOTEL
Hair Stylists: Monte C Haught, Darlene Brumfield, Frederic Aspe
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