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Nick Maley is a special effects make-up artist known for his work on Yoda in the ''Star Wars'' film series. He has worked on a total of 53 films including ''Superman (1978 film), Superman'', ''Highlander (franchise), Highlander'', and ''Krull (film), Krull''. He is sometimes referred to as "That Yoda Guy” for his work on the creation of Yoda for ''Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back''. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work on the 1982 film ''The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1982 film), The Hunchback of Notre Dame''. He now operates the “That Yoda Guy Movie Exhibit” (formerly called “Planet Paradise”) on the Dutch side of Sint Maarten in the Caribbean. His museum houses many pieces of movie memorabilia spanning almost nine decades of film. He uses his museum as a front for his non-profit foundation, encouraging kids to follow their dreams. Biography Maley became interested in film at an early age. His father was an actor and he watched makeup artists bac ...
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Make-up Artist
A make-up artist, also called a makeup artist, and often shortened to MUA, is an artist whose medium is the human body, applying makeup and Prosthetic makeup, prosthetics on others for theatre, television, film, fashion, magazines and other similar productions including all aspects of the modeling industry. Awards given for this profession in the entertainment industry include the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling, and entertainment industry awards such as the Emmy Awards, and the Golden Globe Award, Golden Globes. In some countries professional licenses are required by agencies in order for them to hire the MUA. Bigger production companies have in-house makeup artists on their payroll although most MUA's generally are freelance and their times remain flexible depending on the project. Over time, Makeup enthusiasts have made up a large part of make-up artists. These are individuals who are self-taught artists, they are known to use themselves as their own canvas or fre ...
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