Transforming Faces, Creating Art

As a dedicated TV & Film Makeup Trainee based in London, I specialize in creating stunning looks for the screen. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for transformative makeup artistry, I excel in enhancing the visual storytelling of every production I work on.

My expertise allows me to craft diverse and compelling characters, ensuring they look authentic on camera. Explore my work and discover my dedication to the fine art of makeup.

Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls
Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls
Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls
Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls
Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls
Makeup by Phoebe Nickolls

Hair, Makeup & Prosthetics

Combining knowledge, skills and passion to enhance on-screen beauty.

With extensive training and hands-on experience in the retail makeup industry, I have honed my skills to create diverse and natural looks for TV and film.

My expertise includes foundation and contouring, eye makeup techniques, and special occasion makeup.

I am dedicated to staying updated with the latest trends and products to ensure every face I work on for you looks flawless on screen.

My experience covers everything from afro hairstyles to contemporary looks, ensuring authenticity and perfection.

Trained in various hairstyling techniques, I excel in creating styles that complement the overall look for characters and models.

I have worked on set for numerous productions, handling everything from quick touch-ups to intricate hair designs.

My barbering skills are grounded in one-to-one training and real-world experience, allowing me to provide precise and stylish haircuts for male actors and models.

My attention to detail ensures every haircut contributes seamlessly to the overall production.

I can apply various techniques, including fades, tapers, and classic cuts, ensuring that each look fits the character’s personality and the director’s vision.

My experience includes designing and applying prosthetics to create wounds and scars, and using makeup to drastically alter appearances.

Specializing in special effects makeup and prosthetics, I am trained to create realistic and dramatic transformations.

I have contributed to several productions requiring SFX makeup, bringing characters to life with my skills in facial and skin prosthetics.

Phoebe Nickolls makeup artist at work

I’m a Hair & Makeup trainee in the TV and film industry, combining fine art expertise with a Hair, Makeup, and Prosthetics first class honours degree from The London College of Fashion (UAL).

My professional journey so far is marked by a dedication to showcasing the best of my artistic talent through a unique blend of colour theory, creativity and technical skill.

Between TV & Film projects I enjoy using my fine art skills to create pencil-drawn pet portraits and digital art prints.

TV & Film Credits

Notable makeup projects I have worked on, contributing to the creation of compelling characters for unforgettable scenes.

Hair & Makeup Trainee – Crowd Team Daily

The Night Manager / S2 / The Ink Factory Films Ltd / BBC TV

Kate Benton (Designer)
Lily Sumner (Crowd Supervisor)
Georgi Banks-Davies (Director)

June 2024
July 2024

Hair & Makeup Trainee – Crowd Team Daily

Slow Horses / S5 / See Saw Films / Apple TV

Lucy Sibbick (Designer)
Vicky Fields (Crowd Supervisor)
Saul Metzstein (Director)


May 2024

Hair & Makeup Trainee – Main Team Daily

Slow Horses / S5 / See Saw Films / Apple TV

Lucy Sibbick (Designer)
Victoria Money (Supervisor)
Saul Metzstein (Director)


April 2024

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