
Person
Nix Herrera
Costume & Make-Up
Biography
Nix Herrera started body painting in Orlando, Florida, at the age of 19. His love of competition and artistic talent drove him to become an award-winning body painter. Ever the perfectionist, Nix has constantly challenged himself to grow as an artist. After 15 years of experience, Nix’s dedication to body painting led him to Syfy’s new show, Naked Vegas. His expertise and problem-solving skills made him an essential asset to the body painting team. Nix was also a competitor on season two of Face Off, where he competed in developing, sculpting, and applying special effects makeup. Nix's portfolio includes work with Playboy, Rolling Stone, Make-Up Artist Magazine, the JabbaWockeeZ, Penn and Teller, Nokia, Universal Studios, Ocean Park Hong Kong, Cirque USA, and many more.
Known for

Stranger Things
Prosthetic Makeup Artist

Captain America: Brave New World
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Face Off
Self - Contestant

Blue Beetle
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Fly Me to the Moon
Special Effects Makeup Artist

South Beach
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Wildcat
Special Effects Makeup Artist

Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical Creatures
Key Makeup Artist

No Disintegrations
Makeup Effects

Naked Vegas
Self
Filmography
- 2025Captain America: Brave New WorldSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2024Fly Me to the MoonSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2024WildcatSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2023Blue BeetleSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
- 2022No DisintegrationsMakeup Effects
- 2016Stranger ThingsProsthetic Makeup Artist
- 2015Oscar's Hotel for Fantastical CreaturesKey Makeup Artist
- 2013Naked VegasSelf
- 2011Face OffSelf - Contestant
- 2006South BeachSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
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