Biography
Laura Blount is a makeup and hair artist whose work has contributed to notable productions in recent years. Blount is credited in the 2023 musical fantasy film Wonka, where Blount handled makeup and hair duties alongside the costume department. The role required crafting the visual appearance of characters within the film’s whimsical setting, aligning with the broader design approach of the production.
In 2024, Blount served as Makeup Supervisor for Wicked, a film adaptation of the popular stage musical. The position involved overseeing the makeup and hair teams to achieve the distinctive looks of characters in a narrative centered on witches in a fantastical Oz-inspired world. Blount’s responsibilities included maintaining consistency in character designs while adapting them for the scre…
