Gigi Williams is an American

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 simil ...

. She was nominated for an

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in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film ''

Mank ''Mank'' is a 2020 American biographical drama film about screenwriter Herman J. Mankiewicz and his development of the screenplay for the 1941 film ''Citizen Kane''. It was directed by David Fincher based on a screenplay written by his lat ...

''. Williams was formerly married to the pop artist Ronnie Cutrone. Williams was interviewed on screen in the 2022

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'' in a brief passage in which she makes comments on why she believes the pop artist was shot by gunwoman

Valerie Solanas Valerie Jean Solanas (April 9, 1936 – April 25, 1988) was an American radical feminist known for her attempt to murder the artist Andy Warhol in 1968. Solanas appeared in the Warhol film '' I, a Man'' (1967) and self-published the '' SCU ...

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (2020; co-nominated with Kimberley Spiteri and Colleen LaBaff)

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* Living people Place of birth missing (living people) American make-up artists 1950 births {{US-makeupartist-stub