MUAHS Awards Winners!

Darkest Hour, I, Tonya, Pitch Perfect 3, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 2
Among Feature Film Winners at the 2018 Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards

Big Little Lies, Feud: Bette and Joan, The Crown, Game of Thrones, Dancing with the Stars, American Horror Story: Cult Among Television Winners

Gary Oldman, Mary Guerrero and Greg Cannom Honored


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LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2018 – The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards (MUAHS, IATSE  Local 706) tonight announced winners of its Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards in 23 categories of film, television, commercials and live theater.

Winners in the film categories include “DARKEST HOUR,” “PITCH PERFECT 3,” “I, TONYA” and “GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY Vol 2.” Television winners include “GAME OF THRONES,” “DANCING WITH THE STARS,” “THE CROWN,” “BIG LITTLE LIES,” “FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN” and “AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT.” Winners in the Daytime Television category were awarded to “THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL.”“HENRY DANGER” wins Best Children/Teen Program. Theatrical honors go to MAMA MIA and the Commercial/ Music Video Award was presented to AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT – PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN.

The awards took place at The Novo by Microsoft at L.A. Live before an audience of more than 900, including guild members, industry executives and press. MUAHS President SUE CABRAL-EBERT presided over the awards ceremony with comedian LONI LOVE (The Real) returning to charm as host for the third year in a row.

For the first time, the annual MUAHS Awards Red Carpet was live-streamed from LA Live’s Novo Theater. See an encore at local706.org/live-red-carpet and americancinematheque.com/MUAHSLiveStream.  

Hosted by TV personality, actor and singer FRANKIE J. GRANDE, the MUAHS Awards “Live From the Red Carpet” was co-produced by IngleDodd Media , Honeysweet Creative and American Cinematheque.

Oscar®-nominee GARY OLDMAN (Darkest Hour) received the Distinguished Artisan Award, presented by actor MALCOLM MCDOWELL (Clockwork Orange). Oscar-winning Make-Up Artist GREG CANNOM (Titanic, Mrs. Doubtfire, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button) was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award by Oscar-winning Make-Up artist RICK BAKER. Eight Primetime Emmy®-winning Hair Stylist MARY GUERRERO (Dancing With the Stars, Hot In Cleveland) received a Lifetime Achievement Award from DWTS dance champion VAL CHERKOVSKIY. Guerrero’s longtime client BETTY WHITE could not attend the show, but prepared a video tribute in honor of the hair stylist.

The night opened with a solo performance by FRANKIE GRANDE, accompanied by pianist JEREMY WEINGLASS. Another highlight of the evening was the moving In Memoriam, performed by long time MUAHS member and nominee ANGIE WELLS.

Presenters for this year’s awards included LILY TOMLIN (Grace & Frankie), ERNIE HUDSON (Grace & Frankie), TOM PAYNE (The Walking Dead), CARRIE ANN INABA (Dancing with the Stars), VAL CHMERKOVSKIY (Dancing with the Stars), ANNA CAMP (Pitch Perfect), MELORA HARDIN (The Bold Type, Transparent), JOE MANTEGNA (Criminal Minds), CHRISTOPHER McDONALD (Ballers, The Good Wife), PAUL SCHEER (The Disaster Artists, Veep, CHIN HAN (Ghost in a Shell), KATE LINDER (The Young & The Restless), MELISSA LEO (I’m Dying Up Here), KIRA KOSARIN (The Thundermans), KIRSTEN VANGSNESS (Criminal Minds), ROBERT PATRICK (Scorpion, True Blood), OLIVIA SANABIA (Just Add Magic), AMBER STEVENS WEST (Ghosted, The Carmichael Show), JACE NORMAN (Henry Danger), and CORBIN BLEU (High School Musical) among others. Returning again as producer of this year’s MUAHS Awards was ERICK WEISS of Honeysweet Creations.


WINNERS FOR FEATURE LENGTH MOTION PICTURE (FEATURE FILMS)

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP

PITCH PERFECT 3

Melanie Hughes-Weaver, Judy Yonemoto, Erica Kyker

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING

GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY-VOL. 2

Camille Friend, Louisa Anthony, Jules Holdren

 

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER MAKE-UP

DARKEST HOUR

Ivana Primorac, Flora Moody

 

BEST PERIOD AND/OR CHARACTER HAIR STYLING

I, TONYA

Adruitha Lee, Mary Everett

 

BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS

DARKEST HOUR                                   

Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski, Lucy Sibbick

 

WINNERS FOR TELEVISION AND NEW MEDIA SERIES:

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP

DANCING WITH THE STARS

Zena Shteysel Green, Angela Moos, Sarah Woolf

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING

DANCING WITH THE STARS

Mary Guerrero, Kimi Messina, Gail Ryan

 

BEST PERIOD / CHARACTER MAKE-UP

GAME OF THRONES

Jane Walker, Nicola Mathews

 

BEST PERIOD / CHARACTER HAIR STYLING

THE CROWN

Ivana Primorac

 

BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS

GAME OF THRONES

Barrie Gower, Sarah Gower

 

WINNERS FOR TELEVISION MINI SERIES / MOVIE MADE FOR TELEVISION

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY MAKE-UP

BIG LITTLE LIES

Steve Artmont, Nicole Artmont

 

BEST CONTEMPORARY HAIR STYLING

BIG LITTLE LIES                                                     

Michelle Ceglia, Frances Mathias, Lona Vigi

 

BEST PERIOD / CHARACTER MAKE-UP

FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN

Eryn Krueger Mekash, Robin Beauchesne

 

BEST PERIOD / CHARACTER HAIR STYLING

FEUD: BETTE AND JOAN

Chris Clark, Ralph Abalos, Wendy Southard

 

BEST SPECIAL MAKE-UP EFFECTS

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT

Eryn Krueger Mekash, Michael Mekash, David Anderson

 

WINNERS FOR COMMERCIALS AND MUSIC VIDEOS

 

BEST MAKE-UP

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT – PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN

Kerry Herta, Jason Collins, Christina Waltz

 

BEST HAIR STYLING

AMERICAN HORROR STORY: CULT – PROMOTIONAL CAMPAIGN

Nicki Alkire, Fernando Navarro, Stephanie Rives

 

WINNERS FOR THEATRICAL PRODUCTIONS (LIVE STAGE)

 

BEST MAKE-UP

MAMMA MIA

Vanessa Dionne, Christina Tracey, Romaine Markus-Myers

 

BEST HAIR STYLING

MAMMA MIA

Vanessa Dionne, Cassie Russek, Rheanne Garcia

 

WINNERS FOR CHILDREN AND TEEN PROGRAMMING

 

BEST MAKE-UP

HENRY DANGER

Michael Johnston, Patti Brand-Reese, Melanie Mills

 

BEST HAIR STYLING

HENRY DANGER

Joe Matke, Roma Goddard, Dwayne Ross

 

WINNERS FOR DAYTIME TELEVISION

 

BEST MAKE-UP

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Christine Lai Johnson, Chris Escobosa, Jennifer Wittman

 

BEST HAIR STYLING

THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL

Lisa Long, Danielle Spencer, Danielle Dixon

 

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylist Guild Awards is proud to be sponsored by DIAMOND LEVEL: M.A.C. Cosmetics; RUBY LEVEL: Ardell Professional, Inspired Beauty Brands Inc.; SAPPHIRE LEVEL: Glamcor, Nigel Beauty Emporium, Schwarzkopf Professional USA ; PREMIER LEVEL: Dermaflage, Focus Features, Netflix, Olivia Garden Inc., RCMA Makeup; PLATINUM LEVEL: Fox Searchlight Pictures, IATSE Local 798 Makeup Artists & Hairstylists; GOLD LEVEL: Showtime Network; SILVER LEVEL: Boxy Girl, Bright Event Rentals, Cine-Makeup Inc., Cinema Makeup School, I.A.T.S.E., Japonesque Beauty, Kryolan Corporation, Make-up Designory, Naimie’s, NYX Professional, Premiere Products Inc., Skindinavia Inc., The Criterion Group, Universal Pictures, Warner Bros Pictures; GIFT BAG SPONSORS include Beauty Blender, Brush Off, Hempz, IT Cosmetics, Jacque Mqido, Kat Von D, Kevyn Aucoin, Moroccan Magic, Schneider Entertainment, Senna Cosmetics Inc, Z Palette; MEDIA SPONSORS include The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, SHOOT, Los Angeles Confidential Magazine and American Cinematheque; IN-KIND SPONSORS: The Powder Group, Make-up Light, Hollywood Distillery.

 

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