Person
Tara McDonald
Costume & Make-Up
Biography
Tara McDonald is an Irish, UK-based makeup designer and Emmy Award winner. In 2023, Tara received an Emmy for Outstanding Contemporary Makeup, along with a BAFTA nomination for Best Hair & Makeup Design and a Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild nomination for Best Period and/or Character Makeup, all for her work on the hit Netflix series Wednesday. The makeup team also went on to win Best Makeup at the Online Film and Television Association Awards.
Known for
Hustle
Makeup Artist
M.I. High
Makeup Designer
Stardust
Makeup Artist
Goal!
Hairstylist
King of Thieves
Makeup Designer
Submarine
Makeup Designer
Close to the Enemy
Makeup Artist
Roadkill
Makeup & Hair
The Last Days on Mars
Makeup Designer
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Makeup Artist
Filmography
- 2026& SonsMakeup Artist
- 2024JoyMakeup Designer
- 2023What's Love Got to Do with It?Makeup Artist
- 2022The Phantom of the OpenMakeup Artist
- 2020Blithe SpiritMakeup Artist
- 2020RoadkillMakeup & Hair
- 2019GreedMakeup Designer
- 2018King of ThievesMakeup Designer
- 2018Monsters at LargeAshley
- 2016Close to the EnemyMakeup Artist
- 2016Dad's ArmyMakeup Artist
- 2013The Last Days on MarsMakeup Designer
- 2012The Poison TreeMakeup & Hair
- 2011SubmarineMakeup Designer
- 2009FreefallMakeup Artist
- 2008The Other ManMakeup Artist
- 2007It's a Free World...Makeup Designer
- 2007StardustMakeup Artist
- 2007M.I. HighMakeup Designer
- 2005Goal!Hairstylist
- 2005My Summer of LoveMakeup & Hair
- 2005Like Father Like SonHair Designer
- 2004HustleMakeup Artist
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