Outstanding Makeup & Hairstyling
The Outstanding Hairstyling & Makeup category celebrates the artists who transform actors into their characters, enhancing the storytelling through intricate designs and period-accurate looks. This year’s nominees have created visually stunning work that defines their films.
Bob Marley: One Love
Nadia Stacy & Carla Farmer
Nadia Stacy and Carla Farmer bring to life the vibrant and iconic look of Bob Marley and his era in Bob Marley: One Love. Their detailed hairstyling and makeup designs authentically capture the essence of the legendary musician and the spirit of his time. This is the first Bolt nomination for Nadia Stacy and the second nomination in this category for Carla Farmer, who continues to demonstrate her exceptional talent in the industry.
The Book of Clarence
Allison Lacour, Wayne Jolla Jr. & Yolanda Mercadel
The team behind The Book of Clarence skillfully blends historical and imaginative styles to create a visually arresting look that complements the biblical-inspired story. From intricate hairstyles to dramatic makeup, their work brings an otherworldly authenticity to the film. This is the first Bolt nomination for Allison Lacour, Wayne Jolla Jr., and Yolanda Mercadel, showcasing their collective talent in this category.
Nickel Boys
Iganica Soto-Aguilar & Shandrea Williams
For Nickel Boys, Iganica Soto-Aguilar and Shandrea Williams crafted period-accurate hairstyles and subtle makeup to immerse audiences in the 1960s South. Their work highlights the characters' experiences while underscoring the emotional depth of the film. This is the first Bolt nomination for both Soto-Aguilar and Williams, marking an impressive debut in this category.
The Piano Lesson
Andrea 'Mona' Bowman & Para Shardé Malden
Andrea 'Mona' Bowman & Para Shardé Malden deliver stunning hairstyling and makeup designs in The Piano Lesson, capturing the elegance and grit of 1930s Pittsburgh. Their work accentuates the cultural and historical themes of the story. This is the first nomination for both Andrea 'Mona' Bowman & Para Shardé Malden.
Shirley
Nakoya Yancey & Debi Young
Nakoya Yancey and Debi Young beautifully bring to life the bold and iconic look of Shirley Chisholm in Shirley. Through meticulous hairstyling and makeup design, they reflect the trailblazing spirit of Chisholm and her historic journey in politics. This marks the first Bolt nomination for both Yancey and Young, highlighting their exceptional work in this category.