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Larysa Chernienko

  • Make-Up Department
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Film and Fashion industry makeup artist, Larysa Chernienko, has been collaborating with top fashion photographers and movie directors for over 40 years. She has worked on epic TV projects including, 19-2 second season block- 1, The Mohawk Girls and The Last Chapter. Her roster of films is comprised of masterpieces like 300, Catch Me If You Can, The Terminal, Blades of Glory, and Titanic: The Aftermath-just to name a few.

In 1992, Larysa received an Emmy Award nomination for The Lily Tomlin Show. By 2008, she was the winner of the CRÉA/Grand Prix Artisan Award for Best Makeup Artist, and that same year, she was also nominated for a Gémeaux for René Lévesque. Born in Canada raised in the former Soviet Union, Larysa studied film makeup in Moscow. In the early 1970's she went to Paris to study fashion makeup. She studied SPFX makeup with Dick Smith and Stan Winston. Today Larysa is busy working on movie projects, writing a makeup book, teaching professional makeup courses and 3day Makeup Master Class workshops. Her extensive knowledge in every aspect of makeup, gives her the ability to seamlessly transition from Fashion, Film and SPFX. Her makeup philosophy is, "Less is more" !
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    Known for

    300 (2006)
    300
    7.6
    • Makeup Department
    • 2006
    Morgan Freeman and Ben Affleck in The Sum of All Fears (2002)
    The Sum of All Fears
    6.5
    • Makeup Department
    • 2002
    Will Ferrell and Jon Heder in Blades of Glory (2007)
    Blades of Glory
    6.3
    • Makeup Department(Montreal)
    • 2007
    Promo Poster
    The Whole Nine Yards
    6.7
    • Makeup Department
    • 2000

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    • Si la tendance se maintient
      • makeup artist
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2001



    • Michel Barrette, Robert Lepage, Lynda Beaulieu, and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 4: le cadeau (2022)
      Imelda 4: le cadeau
      Short
      • makeup artist
      • 2022
    • Michel Barrette, Anne-Marie Cadieux, Yves Jacques, Robert Lepage, Lynda Beaulieu, Ginette Reno, Marc-François Blondin, Antoine Bertrand, and Martin Villeneuve in Les 12 travaux d'Imelda (2022)
      Les 12 travaux d'Imelda
      6.6
      • makeup artist
      • 2022
    • The Sticky Side of Baklava (2020)
      The Sticky Side of Baklava
      5.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2020
    • Ginette Reno and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 3: Simone (2020)
      Imelda 3: Simone
      8.0
      Short
      • makeup artist
      • 2020
    • Lucie Vondrácková in Hotel Limbo (2020)
      Hotel Limbo
      4.3
      • assistant makeup artist
      • 2020
    • Robert Lepage and Martin Villeneuve in Imelda 2: le notaire (2020)
      Imelda 2: le notaire
      8.7
      Short
      • makeup artist
      • 2020
    • Josh Hartnett and Antoine Olivier Pilon in Most Wanted (2020)
      Most Wanted
      6.2
      • key makeup artist
      • 2020
    • It's Alive! (2019)
      It's Alive!
      Short
      • makeup artist
      • 2019
    • Reflections of Tomorrow
      Short
      • makeup artist
      • 2018
    • Morning After (2017)
      Morning After
      7.3
      Short
      • makeover artist
      • makeup artist
      • 2017
    • Song of Granite (2017)
      Song of Granite
      6.6
      • key makeup artist
      • 2017
    • Karine Vanasse in Blue Moon (2016)
      Blue Moon
      7.5
      TV Series
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • 19-2 (2014)
      19-2
      8.1
      TV Series
      • key makeup artist
      • 2015
    • Mohawk Girls (2010)
      Mohawk Girls
      6.3
      TV Series
      • key makeup artist
      • 2014
    • A Fish Story (2013)
      A Fish Story
      6.1
      • key makeup artist
      • 2013

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      • Larysa Cherniemko
    • Children
      • Svetlana Chernienko

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