| Tricia Sawyer | |
| Birth Date: | 6 April 1968 |
| Birth Place: | Pasadena, California, United States |
| Occupation: | Makeup artist, cosmetics designer |
| Website: | |
Tricia Sawyer born (April 6, 1968 in Pasadena, California) is an American make-up artist in the film and print industry.
She has worked extensively in the motion picture industry as a personal artist to Sharon Stone, Lindsay Lohan, Sylvester Stallone, Gina Gershon, Kate Beckinsale, Brittany Murphy, Michael Douglas, Geena Davis, Scarlett Johansson and Jessica Alba. She has also done several films as department head, along with countless print campaigns, media, awards, and television shows. Sawyer's work for TV series Mad Men was nominated for Emmy Award in 2011.[1]
Sawyer began her career at the Joe Blasco Make-Up School in Los Angeles at the age of 18. After graduating, Sawyer started her film career working as an artist with Roger Corman's Concorde/New Horizons, and on several music videos, most notably productions for Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osbourne and Janet Jackson.
In 1992, Sawyer worked with Sharon Stone on "Where Sleeping Dogs Lie," which was the first of twenty feature films on which they would work together. Sawyer joined the IATSE union at 22, and acted as department head on her first union film Sliver.
Sawyer became the spokesperson for Prescriptives Cosmetics in 1995 where she was responsible for the re-design of the existing color line up along with design of new collections. After a four-year spokesperson run, she stayed on at Estée Lauder as an independent development consultant.
She is the CEO of Tricia Sawyer Beauty, Inc. which produces a variety of prosumer cosmetics, most notably Full Potential Foundation which contains 55% pigment as compared to the industry standard of 10% pigment.
Currently, Tricia is the department makeup head for the House Of Card series.
She currently resides in the Homeland neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland.
| Year | Film | As | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Labor Pains | Makeup artist for Lindsay Lohan | in production |
| Happy Tears | Makeup artist for Demi Moore | in production | |
| The Love Guru | Makeup artist for Jessica Alba | release 2008 | |
| 2007 | The Year of Getting to Know Us | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | release 2008 |
| I Know Who Killed Me | Makeup artist for Lindsay Lohan | release 2007 | |
| If I Had Known I Was a Genius | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | release 2007 | |
| When a Man Falls in the Forest | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | release 2007 | |
| 2006 | The Holiday | Makeup artist for Lindsay Lohan and James Franco | |
| Bobby | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| Clerks II | Key makeup artist | ||
| Huff - Sweet Release (TV) | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | TV Episode | |
| Huff - Whipped Doggie (TV) | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | TV Episode | |
| Huff - Maps Don't Talk (TV) | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | TV Episode | |
| Huff - Maps Don't Talk 2 (TV) | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | TV Episode | |
| Basic Instinct 2 | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| 2004 | In Good Company | Makeup artist for Scarlett Johansson | |
| Little Black Book | Makeup artist for Brittany Murphy | ||
| 3-Way | Makeup artist for Gina Gershon | ||
| 2003 | Tiptoes | Makeup artist for Kate Beckingsale | |
| Uptown Girls | Makeup artist for Brittany Murphy | ||
| Just Married | Makeup department head | ||
| 2002 | D-Tox | Makeup artist: Sylvester Stallone | |
| 2001 | Don't Say a Word | Makeup artist for Michael Douglas | |
| Driven | makeup artist: Sylvester Stallone and Gina Gershon | ||
| 2000 | Get Carter | Makeup artist for Sylvester Stallone | |
| Beautiful Joe | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| If These Walls Could Talk 2 (TV) | makeup artist: Sharon Stone | Television film | |
| 1999 | Simpatico | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| The Muse | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| 1998 | The Mighty | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| Sphere | Mkeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| 1996 | The Long Kiss Goodnight | Makeup artist for Geena Davis | |
| Last Dance | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| Diabolique | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| 1995 | Casino | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| The Quick and the Dead | Makeup artist: Sharon Stone | ||
| 1994 | The Specialist | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| Intersection | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | ||
| 1993 | Last Action Hero | Makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| Sliver | Key makeup | ||
| Key makeup | |||
| 1992 | Where Sleeping Dogs Lie | makeup artist for Sharon Stone | |
| 1990 | Body Chemistry | Makeup artist | |
| Sorority House Massacre II | Makeup artist | ||