Laura Blount

Biography

Laura Blount is a British hair and makeup artist working in film and television with decades of experience in the makeup department. She has earned industry recognition for her work on high‑profile productions, most notably her Academy Award nomination for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for Wicked (2024), shared with Frances Hannon and Sarah Nuth. Beyond that project she’s credited on numerous films including Wicked: For Good (2025), Mickey 17 (2025), Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale (2025) and earlier features like Ella Enchanted‑era titles. Her role often involves both hair and makeup supervision for crowd and supporting artists, contributing to the overall look and continuity of major cinematic productions. Blount’s nominations include BAFTA and Critics’ Choice recognitions for her craft, reflecting her impact behind the scenes. Her career spans more than 70 credits in film and TV, making her a respected professional in UK and international makeup departments.

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