"Bombshell," "Joker," "Downton Abbey" Score Feature Wins At Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards
Nicole Kidman as Gretchen Carlson in "Bombshell" (photo by Hilary Bronwyn Gayle, SMPSP/courtesy of Lionsgate)
Prime TV honors go to "Big Little Lies," "Fosse/Verdon," "Chernobyl"
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The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS, IATSE Local 706) announced winners of its 7th Annual MUAHS Awards in 23 categories of film, television, commercials and live theater, during a formal gala at the NOVO by Microsoft at L.A. Live Downtown on Saturday night (1/11). Winners in the Feature Motion Pictures categories are Bombshell, Joker and Downton Abbey. Television winners include Big Little Lies, Fosse/Verdon and Chernobyl. For the categories in Television Special/Motion Picture Made for Television, winners include Saturday Night Live, Dancing with the Stars and Deadwood: The Movie.
 
Winners in the Daytime Television category were awarded to The Real and Children/Teen Program honors went to A Series of Unfortunate Events. Theatrical awards were bestowed upon Cats the Musical and Hamilton. The Commercial/Music Video Award was presented to Pose: Promo Campaign.
 
The awards took place before an audience of more than 900, including guild members, industry executives and press. Julie Socash, president, and Randy Sayer, business representative, presided over the awards ceremony. Returning again as producer of this year’s MUAHS Awards was Erick Weiss of Honeysweet Creative.
 
Award-winning actor Sir Patrick Stewart, best known for his work in the Star Trek and X-Men series, received this year’s Distinguished Artisan Award celebrating his prolific acting career on stage and screen spanning nearly six decades. Presenting the Distinguished Artisan Award to Stewart were Brent Spiner, star of Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Next Generation; James MacKinnon, Emmy® Award-winning make-up and prosthetic artist, Star Trek franchise including Star Trek: Picard; and Michael Westmore, Academy® and Emmy Award-winning make-up artist and designer of the Star Trek franchise. Stewart has received multiple Emmy®, Golden Globe®, Grammy®, and SAG® Award nominations for his work across television and film and is a three-time Olivier Award® winner and a Tony Award® nominee for his distinguished stage work. Amongst his numerous honors, Queen Elizabeth conferred on Stewart the order of the Officer of the British Empire (O.B.E.), and in 2010, he received a knighthood for his service to drama.

Thomas Burman, Emmy-winning make-up artist, was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Make-up celebrating his award-winning career in motion pictures and television for over five decades. He has won seven Emmy Awards, received 31 Emmy nominations, and one Oscar nomination, among many other accolades. His honor was presented by Vincent Van Dyke, Emmy-winning make-up and prosthetic artist (Star Trek: Picard).

Martin Samuel, Oscar®-nominated film and celebrity hair stylist, received the Lifetime Achievement Award for Hair Styling, commemorating a career spanning the last 40 years and credited with more than 60 films, including three Oscar nominations. Presenting his award was Michael Apted, English director, producer, writer and actor and past president of the Directors Guild of America.  

Another highlight of the evening was a moving In Memoriam segment, performed by singer Lisa Deveaux. A special John Singleton In-Memoriam honor was presented by longtime friends and associates Craig Brewer, writer and director of Memphis with John Singleton, and Rob Smith, associate producer, Dolemite is My Name. Daughter Justice Singleton was on hand to accept the award, given with love from the Guild whose members worked closely with Singleton on numerous projects.

Here’s a category-by-category rundown of award winners:

WINNERS FOR OUTSTANDING MAKE-UP ARTISTS AND HAIR STYLISTS
 
Feature-Length Motion Picture – BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP

Bombshell
Vivian Baker, Cristina Waltz, Richard Redlefsen

Feature-Length Motion Picture – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Joker
Nicki Ledermann, Tania Ribalow, Sunday Englis

Feature-Length Motion Picture – BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Bombshell
Kazu Hiro, Vivian Baker, Richard Redlefsen

Feature-Length Motion Picture – BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
Bombshell
Anne Morgan, Jaime Leigh McIntosh, Adruitha Lee

Feature-Length Motion Picture – BEST PERIOD HAIR STYLING AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
Downton Abbey
Anne Nosh Oldham, Elaine Browne, Marc Pilcher

Television Series, Mini-Series or New Media Series – BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
Big Little Lies 
Michelle Radow, Erin Good-Rosenmann

Television Series, Mini-Series or New Media – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Fosse/Verdon
Debbie Zoller, Dave Presto, Jackie Risotto

Television Series, Mini-Series or New Media – BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Chernobyl
Daniel Parker, Barrie Gower, Paul Spateri

Television Series, Mini-Series or New Media – BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
Big Little Lies
Jose Zamora, Lorena Zamora, Lona Vigi

Television Series, Mini-Series or New Media – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING
Fosse/Verdon
Christopher Fulton, Christen Edwards, Christine Cantrell

Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series or Movie Made for Television – BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP
Saturday Night Live
Louie Zakarian, Amy Tagliamonti, Jason Milani

Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series or Movie Made for Television – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP
Saturday Night Live
Louie Zakarian, Amy Tagliamonti, Jason Milani
 
Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series or Movie Made for Television – BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS
Saturday Night Live
Louie Zakarian, Jason Milani, Tom Denier Jr.

Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series or Movie Made for Television – BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING
Dancing with the Stars
Mary Guerrero, Kimi Messina, Gail Ryan

Television Special, One Hour or More Live Program Series or Movie Made for Television – BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING    
Deadwood: The Movie
Melissa Yonkey, Laine Trzinski, Jose Zamora

Daytime Television – BEST MAKE-UP
The Real
Melanie Mills, Uzmee Krakovszki, Motoko Honjo-Clayton 

Daytime Television – BEST HAIR STYLING 
The Real 
Roberta Gardener-Rogers, Noogie Thai, Ray Dodson

Children & Teen Television Programming – BEST MAKE-UP
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Rita Ciccozzi, Tanya Hudson, Krista Seller

Children & Teen Television Programming – BEST HAIR STYLING
A Series of Unfortunate Events
Julie McHaffie, Dianne Holme

Commercials & Music Videos – BEST MAKE-UP
Pose: Promo Campaign
Kerry Herta, Sherri Lawrence
 
Commercials & Music Videos – BEST HAIR STYLING 
Pose: Promo Campaign                                           
Joe Matke, Fernando Navarro, Barry Lee Moe

Theatrical Production (Live Stage) – BEST MAKE-UP
Cats the Musical
Jakey Hicks, Sierra Peterson

Theatrical Production (Live Stage) – BEST HAIR STYLING
Hamilton 
Charles LaPointe, Daryl Terry

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