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Amy Wadford

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Amy Wadford
Amy Wadford is an award-nominated Makeup Department Head based in New York, known for her work on network television, streaming series, and independent feature films. She has worked on high-profile productions including The Blacklist, The American West, and Patti Cake$, bringing a minimalist approach to character design to every project. With more than 20 years of experience across television, film, and special makeup effects, Amy's credits span major networks and studios, uniting classic beauty techniques with on-set adaptability. She is a 2017 nominee for the Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Awards and a 2015 nominee for the Southampton International Film Festival for Achievement in Hair and Make-up. Amy specializes in character design, continuity, camera-ready looks, and collaborative creative leadership for large-scale productions.
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    Known for

    The Blacklist (2013)
    The Blacklist
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Makeup Department
    Jonathan C. Stewart in The American West (2016)
    The American West
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Makeup Department
    The Making of the Mob (2015)
    The Making of the Mob
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Makeup Department
    Anesthesia (2015)
    Anesthesia
    6.1
    • Makeup Department
    • 2015

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    • Laila Robins, Ricky Boyce, Durden Godfrey, Taurean Royal, Jayla Royal, and Antonio 'Tarantino' Jones in Far from the Tree (2024)
      Far from the Tree
      • Makeup Artist for Laila Robins
      • 2024
    • The Blacklist (2013)
      The Blacklist
      7.9
      TV Series
      • key makeup artist
      • makeup artist: Molly Bernard
      • makeup artist: Deidre Lovejoy ...
      • 2015–2023
    • Nick Balaban, Steve Burns, Traci Paige Johnson, Donovan Patton, Ava Augustin, Joshua Dela Cruz, and Brianna Bryan in Blue's Big City Adventure (2022)
      Blue's Big City Adventure
      6.3
      • key makeup artist
      • 2022
    • Love Is Blind (2019)
      Love Is Blind
      5.1
      • makeup department head
      • 2019
    • D.C. Benny, Craig muMs Grant, Keith Sweat, Flaco Navaja, Laine Rettmer, Justin Foran, Johnny Solo, Ilana Becker, Margaux Kelley, Cameron Ocasio, Sophia Urista, and Nick Fleming in Love Magical (2018)
      Love Magical
      6.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2018
    • Val Kilmer in The Super (2017)
      The Super
      5.2
      • makeup department head
      • 2017
    • Patti Cake$ (2017)
      Patti Cake$
      6.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2017
    • High School Lover (2017)
      High School Lover
      4.8
      TV Movie
      • makeup department head
      • 2017
    • BearCity 3 (2016)
      BearCity 3
      5.9
      • personal makeup artist: Ms Najimy
      • 2016
    • The Otherworld (2016)
      The Otherworld
      3.2
      • hair stylist
      • makeup artist
      • 2016
    • Kevin James and Leah Remini in Kevin Can Wait (2016)
      Kevin Can Wait
      5.6
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 2016
    • Troy Garity in The Brooklyn Banker (2016)
      The Brooklyn Banker
      5.6
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Jonathan C. Stewart in The American West (2016)
      The American West
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Karen Allen, Yannick Bisson, Michael Cristofer, Celia Imrie, and S. Epatha Merkerson in Year by the Sea (2016)
      Year by the Sea
      5.5
      • makeup artist: Karen Allen
      • makeup department head
      • 2016
    • Jonathan D. Bucari in No Letting Go (2015)
      No Letting Go
      6.3
      • hair stylist
      • makeup artist
      • makeup artist: Kathy Najimy ...
      • 2015

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