Special FX & Makeup Artist, Los Angeles

Film, TV, music video, live performance and editorial. 5+ years, 30+ IMDb credits.

Ken Carson: Coachella 2024 + “Overseas” album cover · Honey Revenge · MARIS · Nolo Grace · Revenge · Meet Cuties · “Cherry Kompot” (AFI) · “The Florist” (USC) · “Bach Shit Crazy”

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B E A U T Y & A V A N T - G A R D E

B E A U T Y & A V A N T - G A R D E

  • Live Performance Makeup, Honey Revenge

    Honey Revenge Live at catch one

  • A white piece of paper with a black ink drawing of a tree, placed on a wire mesh surface, with a crumpled aluminum foil wrapper on the right side.

    Revenge 2026 AD Campaign

  • Meet Cuties Award Show Makeup Commercial Shoot

    Meet Cuties Award Show

  • Maris Avant Garde Beauty Makeup Los Angeles California Makeup Artist

    Maris false idol music video

  • Hand made dress colorful beauty makeup Los Angeles makeup artist

    lyliana wray en vogue

  • Commercial makeu beautiful model Los Angeles Makeup Artist

  • A person with braided hair and eye makeup posing among a web of red strings or yarn against dark background with teal lighting.

    nolo grace x eye of the dragon music video

  • Wedding makeup Artist Los Angeles California Special Event

    When Big people Lie SHort film

  • Plastic photo schoot creative los angeles makeup artist

    Jane powers my bloody valentine

  • Black andwhite photoshoot LA California Makeup Artist

  • A black and white portrait of a young woman with short hair, dressed in a formal suit, looking slightly to the side against a dark background.

  • A close-up black-and-white portrait of a young man's face with wavy hair, light skin, and wearing a textured sweater.

    mens grooming with devin brochu

  • A woman with long wavy hair receiving makeup application from another person in a close-up black and white photo.

    Wedding Season

  • A young man with brown hair smiling, wearing a black t-shirt with the O'Neill logo, and a black headgear, sitting indoors with a blurred background.

  • A woman with long, wavy brown hair and dramatic makeup, including brightly colored eyeshadow, is wearing a dress made of crumpled, colorful newspapers and magazines. She stands against a textured, dark background, with her hands on her hips and looking thoughtfully to the side.

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    honey revenge at dirtyfest

  • Portrait of a young person with black and red hair, looking upwards, against a black background.

  • A person with bright makeup and an ornate headdress made of black beads or feathers, wearing a shiny black and silver outfit, with reflections and light effects creating a surreal and artistic scene.

    eye of the dragon music video

  • A woman smiling wearing a black hat and pink scarf, with her hands on hat, against a black background.

    fashion campaign

  • A woman with long dark brown hair smiling with eyes closed, wearing red lipstick and a dark sweater against a black background.

    cosmetics campaign

  • A woman with short hair and makeup, wearing a patterned dress, standing against a dark red and black background.

    Nolo grace music video

  • A person with short dark hair and face makeup featuring blue and black designs, black lipstick, and multiple necklaces, wearing a black hoodie with red and white text on the sleeve and bright purple pants, smiling in a dark room with blue neon lights.

    backstage at catch one with the witchy bassist

  • A woman with shoulder-length brown hair smiling in a dimly lit room.

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  • bearded lady makeup fisherman sfx character fake beard

  • airbrush makeup cow halloween makeup artist

  • old age makeup grandma older

  • Blending makeup hidden image makeup

  • Cowboy character makeup SFX creation film tv

  • junkie sfx makeup artist los angeles

  • A man in a beige sheriff's uniform sitting and smiling at the camera, with a police badge on his chest and a communication device clipped to his belt, next to a woman at a medical or blood donation table. A black wrought-iron screen door and a white door with black numbers are visible in the background.

  • Woman with pink hair rollers and curlers, wearing a leopard print robe, holding pink strips, making a displeased facial expression against a black background.

  • A person with face and horns painted in silver, wearing a black hoodie and jacket, sitting in front of a wooden wall illuminated with red and blue lighting.

  • A woman with shoulder-length blonde and brown hair, wearing a white blouse with lace and a ribbon tie, sits at a chessboard looking focused with arms outstretched.

  • Two portraits of a woman with a faux mustache, wearing a headband and a blue top, posing against a dark background.

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Trigger Warning: some of the effect pictured below may be disturbing to some, fake blood, injuries and bruises are shown. They are all FAKE.

Ken carson @ coachella 2024

Male performer with dreadlocks wearing a black bandana and a black T-shirt with white text, holding a microphone and singing on stage with streaks of red lighting.
Album cover for 'Overseas' by Ken Carson, featuring a close-up of a person's lips with a rugged, fleshy appearance and some earrings visible on the left side. The cover has a parental advisory label in the bottom right corner.

Overseas X Ken Carson album cover shot by Nick Spiders

  • A shirtless person leaning forward with their face resting on their arm, in a dimly lit setting.

    Revenge lookbook

  • Close-up of a person's hand with a small, round, red blister or sore on the skin, outdoors with snowy background.

  • Close-up of a person's skin with multiple scratch wounds, some bleeding, appearing fresh and irritated.

  • A person's forearm with three lipstick kiss marks and a tattoo of a bat with wings.

  • A woman with dark hair and bangs taking a selfie in a mirror, holding a black handgun to her temple, sitting in a white bathtub, wearing a black and white graphic jacket with stars and text.

    Cry Baby

  • Close-up of a person with dark curly hair, a braided hairstyle, and a prominent pink scar on their face.

  • A young woman with black wavy hair, makeup, and a nose piercing, appears to be licking her fingers with red lipstick or lipstick smudges on her face and fingers. The background is pink with a blurred photo or poster on the wall.

  • Person with blood on face and neck, wearing a blue striped shirt, with flowers covering part of their face, standing in front of a wall with a poster for the movie 'Fanthast'.

  • A person with makeup or special effects makeup to resemble a gruesome wound or scar across the lips and face, with fake blood dripping from the mouth area.

  • A close-up of a person's open mouth showing the tongue, with a large cut or sore on the tongue's surface, accompanied by redness and inflammation.

  • A woman with shoulder-length black hair and a serious expression, wearing a beige hoodie with black and red graphic detailing, standing in front of wooden paneling and framed artwork in a room.

  • Close-up of a person with short, wavy brown hair, wearing a gray striped zip-up sweater, standing in front of a building entrance.

  • Person in detailed, horror-themed costume with horned, horn-like headpiece and glowing orange eyes, mouth open showing sharp teeth.

  • A man with dreadlocks and a goatee making a confused or annoyed facial expression against a black background.

  • Close-up of a person with worn, cracked lips and a stitched-up scar on the upper lip, accented by a parental advisory label in the bottom corner.

    Ken Carson Overseas Album Cover

  • A woman with light skin, brown hair, smiling, with makeup and tattoos on her face including a star and 'R.I.P.' tattoo, with makeup or special effects making it look like she has a bleeding eye.

  • Person taking a selfie with makeup or face paint that creates a realistic injury effect, including blood and a stitched wound, on their face.

  • Close-up of a person's breast with a surgical wound healing. The skin appears tender and reddish around the incision, which is covered with a small amount of dried blood or crusting.

    Bed sores ouchy

  • A plant camera shot featuring a hand with turquoise painted fingernails buried in the soil, with only the middle finger extended, resembling a gesture. The scene shows a garden with greenery in the background.

Behind The Scenes

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Behind The Scenes 〰️

  • A person with red curly hair applying makeup to a young man with acne on his face.

  • A woman with braided hair sitting on a folding chair, holding a snack, with her eyes closed and a relaxed expression, as a makeup artist or stylist with curly hair, glasses, and a face mask leans over her, working on her face in a backstage or salon setting surrounded by various tools, supplies, and equipment.

  • A young woman with curly purple hair, glasses, and a smile, crouching on the floor holding a spray gun connected to a large container, with a blue bucket nearby, in a room with a grey wall and wooden floor. BTS

  • A woman with short wavy hair and a nose piercing kisses a humanoid robot with a human-like face on its side. BTS SFX

  • Two women sitting and facing each other in a dimly lit room with pink and blue lighting, with framed pictures on the wall behind them. BTS On Set

  • A young woman with glasses and piercings is holding a diploma from Cinema Makeup School. She is dressed in a red and black gown and is standing against a dark background.

  • A woman with curly hair smiling and crossing her arms, standing in a kitchen. BTS Film