Mike Smithson
Cunoscut Pentru
Costume & Make-Up
Birth Place
Woodstock, Illinois, USA
Biografie
A dedicated professional based in Woodstock, Illinois, he has built a steady career in the fields of costume and make-up, bringing character and texture to lives both on and off set. Grounded in practical artistry, his approach blends technique with storytelling, shaping appearances that reflect mood, era, and intention. He collaborates closely with designers and actors, translating concepts into wearable design and cosmetics that support authentic performance. With a careful eye for detail, he often oversees fittings, maintenance, and adjustments, ensuring comfort and durability across long shoots. His work emphasizes preparation, hygiene, and safety, while remaining responsive to evolving directions and client needs. Outside the studio, he enjoys sharing knowledge and mentoring emerging talent.
Filmografie
The Flash
2023 — makeup artist
65
2023 — makeup department head
Bones and All
2022 — special effects makeup artist
Under the Silver Lake
2018 — makeup artist
Deadpool 2
2018 — makeup artist
It's Getting Weirder! The Making of "House II"
2017 — Self
Death, Be Not Proud: The Making of "The Exorcist III"
2016 — Self
Uncle Drew: Chapter 4
2015 — special effects makeup artist
Men in Black 3
2012 — makeup artist
The Experiment
2010 — makeup department head
Avatar
2009 — makeup department head
Winged Creatures
2009 — makeup department head