Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award Nominations Led by Bombshell, Joker and Rocketman

The Awards Season is about to take off and the announcements of the nominees at the Makeup Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards show strength for some Best Picture hopefuls. Bombshell lead the nominations as it  took contemporary makeup, special makeup effects, and contemporary hairstyling. Rocketman, took period honors for makeup and hairstyling along with special makeup effects.

Meanwhile, Best Picture Oscar contenders Joker(period makeup and contemporary hairstyling) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (period makeup and period hairstyling) nabbed two nominations apiece and showed strength in their hopes at landing multiple Academy Award nominations.

The Nominees for Outstanding Makeup and Hair Stylists:

FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE – BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
“Avengers: End Game”
John Blake, Francisco Perez
“Bombshell”
Vivian Baker, Cristina Waltz, Richard Redlefsen
“Hustlers”
Margot Boccia, Roxanne Rizzo
“John Wick: Parabellum”
Stephen M. Kelley, Anna Stachow
“Us”
Scott Wheeler, Tym Shutchai Buacharern, Sabrina Castro

FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
“Downton Abbey”
Anne Nosh Oldham, Elaine Browne, Sam Smart
“Dolemite is My Name”
Vera Steimberg, Debra Denson, Deborah Huss-Humphries
“Joker”
Nicki Ledermann, Tania Ribalow, Sunday Englis
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Heba Thorisdottir, Gregory Funk
“Rocketman”
Lizzie Yianni Georgiou, Tapio Salmi, Laura Solari

“Bombshell”
Kazu Hiro, Vivian Baker, Richard Redlefsen
“Captain Marvel”
Brian Sipe, Alexei Dmitriew, Sabrina Wilson
“It Chapter Two”
Sean Sansom, Shane Zander, Iantha Goldberg
“Rocketman”
Barrie Gower, Lizzie Yianni Georgiou, Victoria Money
“The Irishman”
Mike Marino, Mike Fontaine, Carla White

FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE – BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
“Bombshell”
Anne Morgan, Jaime Leigh McIntosh, Adruitha Lee
“Hustlers”
Angel De Angelis, Dierdre Harris
“John Wick: Parabellum”
Kerrie Smith, Therese Ducey
“Joke”r
Kay Georgiou, Vanessa Anderson
“The Laundromat”
Marie Larkin, Yvette Stone, J. Roy Helland

FEATURE-LENGTH MOTION PICTURE – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
“Downton Abbey”
Anne Nosh Oldham, Elaine Browne, Marc Pilcher
“Dolemite is My Name”
Carla Joi Farmer, Stacey Morris, Linda Villalobos
“Maleficent: Mistress of Evil”
Audrey Futterman-Stern
“Once Upon a Time in Hollywood”
Janine Rath-Thompson, Michelle Diamantides
“Rocketman”
Lizzie Yianni Georgiou, Tapio Salmi, Laura Solari


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