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MISSION IMPOSSIBLE III
MISSION IMPOSSIBLE III (2006)

Paramount Pictures
Director: J.J. Abrams

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Tom Cruise, Kerri Russell,
Michelle Monaghan
Monster House


MONSTER HOUSE (2006)

Sony Pictures
Director: Gil Kenan

Makeup Creative Consultant

ELIZABETHTOWN
ELIZABETHTOWN (2005)

Paramount Pictures
Director: Cameron Crowe

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Kirsten Dunst, Susan Sarandon
SPANGLISH
SPANGLISH (2004)

Sony Pictures
Director: James L. Brooks

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Tea Leoni, Paz Vega
AUSTIN POWERS: GOLDMEMBER
AUSTIN POWERS: GOLDMEMBER (2003)

New Line Films
Director: Jay Roach

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
of all characters including: Mini Me and
Mike Myers as Goldmember, Dr. Evil
& Skinny Bastard.(excluding Fat Bastard)
MINORITY REPORT
MINORITY REPORT (2002)

20th Century Fox/Dreamworks
Director: Steven Spielberg

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Tom Cruise, Samantha Morton,
Katherine Morris
VANILLA SKY
VANILLA SKY (2001)

Paramount Pictures
Director: Cameron Crowe

Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Tom Cruise, Cameron Diaz,
Penelope Cruz
THE CELL
THE CELL (2000)

New Line Films
Director: Tarsem
Makeup Designer and Supervisor
Applied Makeup For Jennifer Lopez &
Special Effects Makeup for Vincent D’Onofrio


*Academy Award Nominee 2000
*Makeup I.A. 706 Awards Nominee
PICKING UP THE PIECES
PICKING UP THE PIECES (2000)

Director: Alfonso Arau

Makeup for Sharon Stone
AUSTIN POWERS, THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME
AUSTIN POWERS,
THE SPY WHO SHAGGED ME (1999)

New Line Films
Director: Jay Roach
Makeup Designer and Supervisor for
Mike Myers as Austin Powers & Dr. Evil,
Mini-Me and other characters
.

*Academy Award Nominee 1999
GLORIA
GLORIA (1999)

Mandalay Films
Director: Sidney Lumet

Makeup Design and Application
for Sharon Stone
THE GENERAL’S DAUGHTER
THE GENERAL’S DAUGHTER (1999)

Paramount Pictures
Director: Simon West

Makeup for Madeleine Stowe


*Winner Best Contemporary Makeup I.A. 706 Awards
THIN RED LINE
THIN RED LINE (1999)

United Artists
Director: Terrance Mallick

Makeup for John Travolta
AS GOOD AS IT GETS
AS GOOD AS IT GETS (1997)

Tri-Star
Director: James L. Brooks
Producers: Jim Brooks and Laurence Mark

Makeup Supervisor and Design Makeup for
Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear
(Beaten-up Makeup & Scars)
JERRY MAGUIRE
JERRY MAGUIRE (1996)

Tri -Star
Director: Cameron Crowe
Producers: Laurence Mark, Jim Brooks

Head of Makeup Department, Makeup for
Tom Cruise, Kelly Preston, Renee Zellwegger
MOLL FLANDERS
MOLL FLANDERS (1996)

United Artists/Trilogy Entertainment
Director: Pen Densham
Makeup Designer and Department Head
16th &17th Century Makeup and Hairstyles
(Age Progressions)
Leads: Robin Wright, Morgan Freeman, and Stockard Channing
SOME MOTHER’S SON
SOME MOTHER’S SON (1996)

Castle Rock
Director: Terry George
Producer: Jim Sheriden
Makeup and Hair Supervisor
Character Makeup for “hungerstrikers”


*Max Factor Makeup Award
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE
INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE:
THE VAMPIRE CHRONICLES (1994)

Warner Brothers/Geffen Films
Director:Neil Jordan
Makeup and Hair Department Supervisor
Leads- Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt


* Nominated for BAFTA for Best Makeup
COLOR OF NIGHT
COLOR OF NIGHT (1994)

Cinergi 1993
Director: Richard Rush

Makeup Department Head,
Design and application of prosthetic appliances to transform leading lady into a young boy and an older woman
DR. QUINN, MEDICINE WOMAN
DR. QUINN, MEDICINE WOMAN (1993)

CBS Television

Episodic, Period Makeup and Hair for
Jane Seymour


*Emmy Nomination for Best Makeup 1993
DRACULA DRACULA (1992)

Sony Pictures
Director: Francis Ford Coppola
Makeup Department Head
Design of Character Makeup and Victorian Hairstyles (spans 3 centuries)


* Academy Award Winner 1992
* British Academy Award Nominee
* Saturn Award for Best Makeup
CYRANO DE BERGERAC
CYRANO DE BERGERAC (1990)

Makeup Design of prosthetic nose & age progression for Gerard Depardieu

* British Academy Makeup Award 1992
* Academy Award Nomination 1991
ALIEN NATION
ALIEN NATION (1991)

20th Century Fox Television

Head of Makeup Department
Supervised crew of up to 25


* Emmy Award For Makeup 1991
THE LAST TO GO
THE LAST TO GO (1991)

ABC Two Hour Movie Of The Week

Agings for seven lead actors
covering a 30 year period
TRUE IDENTITY
TRUE IDENTITY (1991)

Touchstone Pictures

Key character prosthetic makeup
Black man to white man
BAD DREAMS
BAD DREAMS (1988)
SHOOT TO KILL
SHOOT TO KILL (1988)

Touchstone Pictures
Director: Roger Spotiswoode

LBJ: THE EARLY YEARS (1987)

NBC Three Hour Mini-Series

Period film covering 30 years
Makeup Design and Prosthetics for 10 lookalikes.
Randy Quaid as L.B.J

CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR


CLAN OF THE CAVE BEAR (1986)

Warner Brothers

Co-head of Makeup Department
Supervised crew of 20, Applied makeup for
Daryl Hannah


* Academy Award Nomination 1986

DREAM WEST
DREAM WEST (1986)

CBS Seven Hour Mini-Series

Period Makeup Design covering 40 years including prosthetic aging for Richard Chamberlain & F.Murray Abraham as Lincoln
ICEMAN
ICEMAN (1984)

Director: Fred Schepsi
Producer: Norman Jewison

Makeup of Iceman
THE DEAD ZONE
THE DEAD ZONE (1983)

Universal Studios
Director: David Cronenberg
Producer: Debra Hill
QUEST FOR FIRE QUEST FOR FIRE (La Guerre du feu, 1982)

20th Century Fox
Head of Makeup and Hair Department
Supervised 25 man crew. Unique Makeup Designs for Neanderthal Tribes


* Academy Award Winner 1982
* British Academy Award
* Academy Of Science Fiction Fantasy & Horror Films Award
TERROR TRAIN
TERROR TRAIN (1980)


LEADING LADIES:

Kirsten Dunst, Jennifer Lopez, Cameron Diaz, Penelope Cruz,
Kerri Russell, Robin Wright, Samantha Morton, Winona Ryder, Michelle Monaghan, Kelly Preston, Helen Hunt, Jane Seymour, Darryl Hannah, Helen Mirren, Stockard Channing, Susan Sarandon, Madeleine Stowe, Sharon Stone, Tea Leoni, Paz Vega, Tilda Swinton, Katherine Morris


LEADING MEN:

Tom Cruise, Orlando Bloom,  John Travolta, Greg Kinnear, Antonio Banderas, Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Mike Myers, Gary Oldman,
Anthony Hopkins, Richard Chamberlain


DIRECTORS & PRODUCERS:

Steven Spielberg, Cameron Crowe, J.J. Abrams, Terry George, Francis Coppola, Jay Roach, Jim Brooks, John Schofield, Jean Jaques Annaud, Larry Mark, Neil Jordan, Pen Densham, Sidney Lumet, Roger Spottiswoode, Jim Sheriden, Norman Jewison, Fred Fuchs, Stratton Leopold, Mace Neufeld, Tarsem, Don Lee, Bonnie Curtis, Joan Bradshaw, Richard Sakai, Gerald Molen, Bonnie Curtis, Jean Paul Rappineau, Gary Foster, Fred Schepsi, David Matalon

Michele is a Member of the Film Union (IA 706) and holder of E.U. Passport, Irish Passport, Canadian Passport, and U.S. Green Card.

She has shot on location in Hungary, England, Ireland, South America, France, Canada, Alaska and Africa, as well as in her hometown of Los Angeles.

Furthermore, she is fluent in French, Spanish and English and can crew films out of England, France, Canada and Ireland.


Michele has a fully equipped makeup studio & lab for prosthetic design and manufacture and specializes in extensive beauty, straight makeup and prosthetic applications.

Michele also prepares production budgets for makeup and crew.

Commercial and print protfolios available upon request.

For Bookings Call: (818) 562-1800

 
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