Jo Allen (make-up artist) explained

Jo Allen
Birth Place:United Kingdom
Occupation:Make-up artist

Jo Allen is an English make-up artist. She is best known for her make-up work in Gladiator, The Hours and The Sea Inside.[1]

Awards and nominations

Her work in The Sea Inside (2004) earned her a Goya Award for Best Make-Up and Hairstyles,[2] as well as an Academy Award for Best Makeup.[3]

She was also nominated for a BAFTA for her prosthetic work on Nicole Kidman and Julianne Moore on The Hours.[4]

Filmography

Makeup Department

YearFilm TitleDesignationNotes
2014Cesar ChavezHair designer / makeup designer
2013The HarvestPersonal makeup artist to Samantha Morton
2011AsmaaMakeup & hair designer / special makeup designer
2007Mister LonelyHair designer / makeup designer
2004Special makeup designer
2002The HoursProsthetics makeup designer
2002The Four FeathersChief makeup artist: action unit
2001Captain Corelli's MandolinProsthetic makeup artist
2000QuillsProsthetic technician
2000SortedMakeup assistant
2000Makeup artist
1999Fanny and Elvis Hair artist / make-up artist
1999A Midsummer Night's DreamAdditional makeup artist
1998Shot Through the HeartProsthetic makeup supervisorTV movie
1998Basil Makeup artist
1995OperavoxMakeup artist TV series (1 episode)

Notes and References

  1. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0020657/ IMDb
  2. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4221853.stm BBC News
  3. http://www.today.com/id/7042801 Today.com
  4. https://www.imdb.com/event/ev0000123/2003 IMDb