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Ve Neill

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  • Actress
  • Special Effects
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Ve Neill was born on 12 May 1951 in Riverside, California, USA. She is an actress, known for Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003), Edward Scissorhands (1990) and Mrs. Doubtfire (1993).
BornMay 12, 1951
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BornMay 12, 1951
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    • Won 3 Oscars
      • 16 wins & 37 nominations total

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    Known for

    Johnny Depp, Geoffrey Rush, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley in Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
    8.1
    Movie
    • Makeup Department
    • 2003
    Johnny Depp in Edward Scissorhands (1990)
    Edward Scissorhands
    7.9
    Movie
    • Makeup Department
    • 1990
    Robin Williams, Sally Field, Lisa Jakub, Matthew Lawrence, and Mara Wilson in Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
    Mrs. Doubtfire
    7.1
    Movie
    • Makeup Department
    • 1993
    Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (2007)
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
    7.1
    Movie
    • Makeup Department
    • 2007

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • Michael
      • special makeup effects artist
      • Post-production
      • 2025
    • The Wolf and the Lamb
      • makeup department head
      • Post-production
    • Paul Reubens in Pee-wee as Himself (2025)
      Pee-wee as Himself
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 2025
    • West Coast Fashion (2021)
      West Coast Fashion
      10
      Video
      • makeup artist (as Ve Neil)
      • 2021
    • Kevin Costner and Woody Harrelson in The Highwaymen (2019)
      The Highwaymen
      6.9
      • makeup department head
      • 2019
    • Steve Carell in Welcome to Marwen (2018)
      Welcome to Marwen
      6.2
      • makeup department head
      • 2018
    • Bradley Cooper and Lady Gaga in A Star Is Born (2018)
      A Star Is Born
      7.6
      • makeup department head
      • 2018
    • Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson, Rob Reiner, and James Marsden in Shock and Awe (2017)
      Shock and Awe
      6.4
      • makeup department head
      • 2017
    • Woody Harrelson in LBJ (2016)
      LBJ
      6.5
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Pee-wee's Big Holiday (2016)
      Pee-wee's Big Holiday
      6.1
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 (2015)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2
      6.6
      • makeup department head
      • makeup designer
      • 2015
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1 (2014)
      The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1
      6.6
      • makeup department head
      • makeup designer
      • 2014
    • Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Elliot Page, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Cudmore, Bingbing Fan, and Jennifer Lawrence in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
      X-Men: Days of Future Past
      7.9
      • beauty makeup designer: Jennifer Lawrence (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
      The Amazing Spider-Man 2
      6.6
      • makeup artist: Mr. Garfield and Ms. Stone
      • 2014
    • Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
      The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
      7.5
      • makeup department head
      • makeup designer
      • 2013
    • Saoirse Ronan, Max Irons, and Jake Abel in The Host (2013)
      The Host
      5.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2013
    • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
      The Amazing Spider-Man
      6.9
      • makeup department head
      • 2012

    Actress

    • Jim Carrey, Tommy Lee Jones, Nicole Kidman, Val Kilmer, and Chris O'Donnell in Batman Forever (1995)
      Batman Forever
      5.4
      • Woman using NygmaTech Box (uncredited)
      • 1995
    • Blue Thunder (1983)
      Blue Thunder
      6.4
      • Police Officer (uncredited)
      • 1983
    • Leonard Nimoy, William Shatner, and Persis Khambatta in Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
      Star Trek: The Motion Picture
      6.4
      • Enterprise Crew Member (uncredited)
      • 1979

    Special Effects

    • Steve Guttenberg, Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Tahnee Welch, Jack Gilford, Maureen Stapleton, and Gwen Verdon in Cocoon: The Return (1988)
      Cocoon: The Return
      5.4
      • creature effects crew: Cannom
      • 1988

    Videos2

    Face Off
    Trailer 0:21
    Face Off
    Face Off: Season 13
    Trailer 0:16
    Face Off: Season 13
    Face Off: Season 13
    Trailer 0:16
    Face Off: Season 13

    Personal details

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    • Official sites
      • Ve's Favorite Brushes
      • Ve's Favorite Brushes
    • Alternative name
      • Ve Neil
    • Born
      • May 12, 1951
      • Riverside, California, USA
    • Other works
      Appeared in an infomercial, hosted by Heather Boswell, for "Luminess Air" airbrush makeup system.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

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      She has been nominated for and won more Academy Awards for make-up than any other woman. With three awards, she is tied with Greg Cannom for second most wins by any gender, behind only Rick Baker, who has won eight times. As well as this, she has been nominated eight times, behind only Cannom with nine nominations, and Baker with eleven.

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