Ken Chase
Also known as Kenneth Chase
Ken Chase is a makeup artist and designer known for contributions to American cinema. Born in Los Angeles, California, Chase worked in the makeup department across multiple films during the 1970s through the early 2000s.
Biography
Ken Chase is a makeup artist and designer known for contributions to American cinema. Born in Los Angeles, California, Chase worked in the makeup department across multiple films during the 1970s through the early 2000s. Their work spanned both practical effects and character enhancement, often shaping on-screen appearances to fit narrative and period requirements.
Chase collaborated on projects ranging from period dramas to comedies and science fiction. In 1985, Chase served as a makeup artist on Back to the Future, contributing to the film’s visual storytelling. They continued in the makeup department for Back to the Future Part II in 1989, helping to realize the film’s expanded aesthetic. That same year, Chase worked on When Harry Met Sally..., applying makeup for scenes that balanced …
