Nadia Stacey is a British makeup artist. She trained in media makeup and hair, then got a job wig dressing in various London theatres. She worked her way up from a trainee, to an assistant, to a designer over the course of around 10 years.

 

She has worked on films such as The Favourite (2018), Cruella (2021), and Poor Things (2023). She specializes in makeup, hair, and prosthetics. Stacey won two Oscars for Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling for Cruella and Poor Things, as well as two BAFTAs in the same category for The Favourite and Poor Things.

 

Stacey’s advice to those who wish to follow in her footsteps is “Be passionate about what you do, it will happen.”