Michael Fontaine
Also known as Mike Fontaine
Michael Fontaine is a makeup artist credited professionally as Mike Fontaine, known for work in prosthetic makeup and design. Fontaine contributed to The Batman as a prosthetic makeup artist, a role focused on creating and applying artificial features, wounds, or other physical alterations to actors to enhance realism or fantasy elements on screen.
Biography
Michael Fontaine is a makeup artist credited professionally as Mike Fontaine, known for work in prosthetic makeup and design. Fontaine contributed to The Batman as a prosthetic makeup artist, a role focused on creating and applying artificial features, wounds, or other physical alterations to actors to enhance realism or fantasy elements on screen. The film’s dark, gothic aesthetic relied heavily on such techniques to shape its visual identity, with Fontaine’s work helping to realize the practical effects for characters and scenes.
Fontaine also served as a prosthetic makeup artist on The Place Beyond the Pines, applying specialized makeup to support the film’s dramatic and physical storytelling. More recently, Fontaine worked as a prosthetic designer on Sinners, a 2025 film where prosthe…
