Melanie Crump Explained
Melanie Crump (born July 1981) is a British professional celebrity hair and makeup artist, makeup tutor, founder and Academy Principal of the Bath Academy of Media Makeup and former team member of reality television show Most Haunted.
Melanie Crump |
Birth Date: | July 1981 |
Birth Place: | Bath, England |
Occupation: | Founder and Academy Principal of Bath Academy of Media Makeup Celebrity Makeup Artist |
Biography
Born in the historic city of Bath, England, Melanie Crump trained as a professional makeup artist in London. Since 2002 she has worked extensively in fashion, television drama, music, news, sports, entertainment and current affairs. Melanie runs a series of makeup workshops at exclusive venues and lectures at various colleges and universities across the UK. In 2012 she returned to her home city to establish the Bath Academy of Media Makeup (BAMM), an elite training school for makeup artistry.[1] [2] [3] [4]
Bath Academy of Media Makeup
In 2012 Melanie launched her own elite school for Makeup Artistry training - BAMM.[5] [6] [7] [8] [9] In early 2013 Academy and BAFTA Award Winning makeup designer, Peter Swords King[10] joined BAMM to work alongside Melanie as the Artistic Director.[11] [12]
Most Haunted
In 2013 Melanie joined the team of reality television show Most Haunted and appeared onscreen alongside presenter Yvette Fielding throughout Series 16.[13] [14]
Causes
Through BAMM, Melanie Crump teamed with Peter Swords King and The Body Shop to search for top makeup talent through the 'BAMM Recreate Competition'. The aim of the competition was to raise awareness for the Teenage Cancer Trust and to generate funding for the first specialist cancer unit for young people in the South West of England.[15] [16] [17]
External links
- http://bammakeup.com/
- http://bammagency.com/
- https://www.teenagecancertrust.org/
- http://www.thebodyshop.co.uk/
Notes and References
- Web site: Melanie Crump. IMDb. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Make-up artist to the stars launches Bath school to share her skills. 2015-10-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151009044413/http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/Make-artist-stars-launches-Bath-school-share/story-16721187-detail/story.html. 2015-10-09.
- Web site: Principle, Founder & Creative Director, Melanie Crump - BAMM. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Theatre Royal Bath - Workshops. Theatre Royal Bath. 2015-10-04.
- Web site: Brand New Media Makeup Academy Launches In Bath. Theatre Bath. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Make-up artist to the stars launches Bath school to share her skills. 2015-10-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151009044413/http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/Make-artist-stars-launches-Bath-school-share/story-16721187-detail/story.html. 2015-10-09.
- Web site: Lights, camera, action . . . region’s first media make up academy gets ready to roll Bath Business News. www.bath-business.net. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Halloween scene transforms launch of Bath Academy of Media MakeUp. 2015-10-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151009045917/http://www.bathchronicle.co.uk/Halloween-scene-transforms-launch-Bath-Academy/story-17198445-detail/story.html. 2015-10-09.
- Web site: Principle, Founder & Creative Director, Melanie Crump - BAMM. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Peter King. IMDb. 2015-10-04.
- Web site: Creative Director & Senior Tutor Peter Swords King. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Peter Swords King nominated for Oscar and Bafta award. BBC News. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: About and Meet the Team - Most Haunted. 2015-10-03.
- Web site: Melanie Crump - Most Haunted. 2015-10-03. Paul Griffiths, Betelguise Web. Design.
- Web site: Lord of the Rings Oscar winner's search to find new Hollywood make-up star. 2015-10-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151004202845/http://www.somersetguardian.co.uk/Lord-Rings-Oscar-winner-s-search-new-Hollywood/story-19476936-detail/story.html. 2015-10-04.
- Web site: Using make-up to inspire hope. 2015-10-03. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20151007174653/http://www.bristolpost.co.uk/Using-make-inspire-hope/story-19404911-detail/story.html. 2015-10-07.
- Web site: Melanie Crump is fundraising on JustGiving for Teenage Cancer Trust. www.justgiving.com. 2015-10-03.