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Awards & Achievements

2024

Arts Council England Practice Development Series

Curator & Facilitator Jesse Scott

 

2024
Film Olympiad Award
Best Hair & Make-up Design 2024

 

2023-4

Bloomsfield bursary & material stipend

City & Guilds of London Art School (MFA)

 

2023     

British Short Film Award 

Best Hair & Make-up Design 2023

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Teaching & Talks

2025

Only Shallow, Two-Plus-Two, London, UK

Artist Talk 

 

2025

London College of Fashion (University of the Arts London) 

Artist Talk 

2021

Streetz Ahead (Charity)

Special Effects Make-up Workshop Facilitator

2018–2019

Haileybury School

Character Make-Up, Creation and Wig Styling Workshop Facilitator 

Education & Training 

2025 

Christine Blundell Make-up Academy 

Barbering Course (Liam Hamilton) 

Textured Hair Course (Regina Meessen) 

 

​2023-24

City & Guilds of London Art School 

MA Fine Art (Distinction)

 

2019-20

Laura Kay London 

VTCT Level 4 Microblading 

 

2018

Titanic FX Belfast 

Period Hair Styling & Male Grooming Course (Andrew Whiteoak)

 

2014-17

University of the Arts London (London College of Fashion)

BA (Hons) Hair, Make-up & Prosthetics for Performance  (2:1)

 

2013-14             

West Thames College

VTCT Level 3 Theatrical, Special Effects, Hair & Media Make-up (Distinction)

SELECTED CREDITS

​​​Commercial

2025 Google Pixel ft. The Lionesses – Academy Films – Dir: Jack Driscoll – Hair & Make-Up Artist (Designer: Louise Hinton)

2025 02 Women’s Rugby World Cup – Academy Films– Dir: Marcus Söderlund  Hair & Make-Up Artist (Designer: Louise Hinton)

2025 Amazon Donut – Sweetshop – Dirs: Dan Shapiro & Alex Topaller – Hair & Make-up Designer

2025 Venmo – Somesuch – Dir: Tajana Tokyo –  Hair & Make-Up Artist

2025 Squarespace – ManvsMachine – Dirs: Mark Haley & Tom Bunker - Hair & Make-up Designer

2024 Cash App – DROOL– Dir: Freddie Powell – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2023 Fiverr – Arts & Sciences – Dir: Arts & Sciences – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2023 Nike –Sam Levene – Iconoclast – Dir: Alaska – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2023 Sainsbury’s – Hey Big Spender Riff Raff Films– Dir: Humans – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2022 Tesco – I’ve Got the Power – BBH – Dirs: Adam & Dave – Prosthetic Make-Up Designer

2022 Paddy Power – Bingo Ball – Outsider –  Dir: Outsider – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2022 British Heart Foundation – This is Science – Biscuit Films – Dir: Ben Strebel – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2022 Sky Bet – Outsider – Dir: Jim Gilchrist – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2022 Aston Martin – Power, Redefined – Dir: Dog Eat Dog – Hair Designer (Felicity Jones Stunt Double)

2021 DFS – What’s Your Thing? – DROOL –  Dir: Freddie Powell – Prosthetic Make-up Artist

2021 Google Pixel 6 Launch – Dir: Leonel Ruben – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2021 Ipsos Corporate Training Film – Dir: Norman Tamkivi – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2021 Lidl – Always – Independent Films – Dir: Gary Freedman – Prosthetic Make-up Artist

2019 Disney – Princess Hardlines – Dir: Maria Goulamhoussen – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Sarah Hermann

2016 Finish Dishwasher – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Anna Thompson

2016 Co-op Halloween – Assistant Prosthetic Make-up Artist to Anna Thompson

2016 Scottish Widows – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Anna Thompson

Live/News & Light Entertainment 

2025 Konn Artiss – Venice Activation – Prosthetic Make-up Artist and Hairstylist

2023 The BRIT Awards – Personal Hair & Make-Up Artist to Taytum McGreal 

2022 The Queen's Platinum Jubilee Celebration – Lead Hair & Make-Up Artist

2022 Kiss FM – She-Hulk Voxpop Promo – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Artist for Taytum McGreal

2022 Kiss FM Halloween House Party  – Personal Hair & Make-Up Artist to Taytum McGreal 

2019 Kraken Rum – Screamfest – Prosthetic Make-up Artist

2019 Salon International – Schwarzkopf – Head Hair Stylist: Tyler Johnston – Special Effects Make-up Artist 

2018 Channel 4 – MAXXX –  Director: O-T Fagbenle– Special Effects Make-up Artist

2017 Sky Sports – Soccer AM – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Sarah Edwards

2017–2023 Iran International News – Head of Department: Gemma Whitbread – Hair & Make-Up Artist
 

Film/TV 

2024 Good Luck, Fuck Face (short)– Dir: Oli Beale – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2024 Charity! (short) – Dir: Stephen T. Lally – Prosthetic Make-up Artist

2023 Scarecrow (short) – Dir: Freddie Powell – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2022 Empress Clawscream (short)  – Dir: Stephen T Lally – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2021 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (feature) – Creatures Inc. – Dir Peyton Reed – Silicone Prosthetic Technician

2021 Virtuoso (short) – Dir: Stella Scott – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2020 Volvo – Corporate Training Film – Dir: Norman Tamkivi – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2019 You Eat Other Animals (short) – Dir: Ed Wiles – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2019 Volvo – Corporate Pen Portraits – Dir: Norman Tamkivi – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2019 Tethered (short)  – Dir: Stephen T Lally – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2019 Infinite (feature) – Dir: Charles Henri Belleville – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Artist (Daily)

2019 Extinction (short) – Dir: Jack Cooper Stimpson – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Maya Mann

2019 Cetaphil Consumer Portraits Film – Dir: Norman Tamkivi – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2018 Pennyworth (TV Series) – Dir: Danny Cannon – Make-Up Artist (Daily)

2018 Paparazza (feature) – Dir: Aurora Fearnley – Hair & Make-Up Artist (Daily)

2018 Paperboy (short) – Dir: Dan Garber – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2017 Channel 4 Random Acts (short) – Other Conspiracies – Dir: Katia Ganfield – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

2017 Light of the World (short)  – Dir: Malachi Smyth – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2016 Shapes (feature) – Dir: Roberto Prestia – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2016 Channel 4 Random Acts (short) – Kitchen Sink – Dirs: Vivienne West & Liam Francis – Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer
 

Music

2020 Robbie Williams – Can't Stop Christmas – Dir: Dan Massie – Lead Prosthetic Make-Up Artist

2019 Janet Devlin – Honest Men – Dir: Katia Ganfield – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2019 Kawala – Runaway – Dir: Do Not Entry – Hair & Make-up Artist / Prop Maker

2018 Rag’n’Bone Man, Jam Baxter & OG Rootz – Mask – Dir: Broken Antenna – Assistant Prosthetic Artist to Sophie Moore

2018 Puppy – World Stands Still – Dir: Billy Price – Prosthetic Make-up Designer 

2018 Dylan Cartlidge – Scratch Scratch Sniff – Dir: Katia Ganfield – Hair, Make-Up & Special Effects Artist

2018 Puppy – Black Hole –Dir: William Michael Rees – Prosthetic Make-up Designer 

 

Opera & Theatre 

2025 Alice in Wonderland – Marlebone Theatre – Dir: Nate Beretone Wigs, Hair & Make-up Supervisor

2025 As Long As We Are Breathing – Arcola Theatre – Dir: Ben Caplan  Hair & Make-up Artist

2023–25 Regents Opera – Die Walküre (The Ring Cycle) Dir: Caroline Staunton – Head of Wigs, Hair & Make-up 

2018 Royal Opera House – Opera Re-Imagined – Dir: Barrie Kosky –  Hair & Make-Up Supervisor

2018 Chelsea Theatre – The Gift – Dir: Dawn Walton –  Hair, Make-Up & Prosthetics Designer

20172017 Alice’s Adventures Underground Dir: Oliver Lansley and James Seager– Mask Maker

2017 Royal Opera House – Mitridate –– Dir: Sir Graham Vick Special Effects Make-Up Artist

2018 Myriad Theatre – Dir: Flavourology – Mask Maker / Hair & Make-Up Artist

2017 Icarus Theatre – Hamlet – Hair & Make-Up Designer

2017 The Globe Theatre –– HOD: Pam Humpage – Wig Department Work Experience

Fashion & Photographic 

2019 The Art of Conversation – Sir Peter Blake Stills – Photographer: Rankin – Hair & Make-Up Artist 

2019 Dilara Findikoglu SS20 – London Fashion Week – Key Make-Up Artist: Kanko Takase – Special Effects Make-up Artist

2019 House of Holland – Trans Collection – Photographer: Louie Banks – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2018 Charles Jeffrey SS19 – London Fashion Week – Key Make-Up Artist: Lucy Bridge – Prosthetic Make-up Artist

2018 House of Holland in Collaboration with Speedo – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2017–18 House of Holland – E-commerce – Photographer: Matt Lain – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2018 Indie Magazine – FILA Venom Promo – Photographer: Kane Holz – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2018 Phoenix Magazine – Foreign Beggars Editorial – Photographer: Ian Wallman – Hair & Make-Up Artist

2017 IPEX – Print in Performance – Creative Director: Marko Waschke – Chief Hair & Make-Up Artist 

2017 i-D Magazine – The Art of Looking – Assistant Hair & Make-Up Artist to Sarah Edwards
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OTHER SELECTED EXPERIENCE

Fine Art Exhibitions

2025 She Exists But Not Right Here, The Bath House, London, UK 

2025 Only Shallow, Two-Plus-Two, London, UK (Curator)

2025 Acting Out, Ex Voto Gallery, London, UK

2025 All Mouth No Trousers, The Icing Room, London, UK 

2025 Nature and Its Vendors, hARTslane, London, UK 

2025 The Fabric of Being, Seeing Loud Gallery, London, UK​

​2024 International Bad Video Art Film Festival 2024, L.A.M.A, Consenza, IT

2024 ArtWorks Open 2024, Barbican Arts Group Trust, London, UK 

2024 Chaos Reigns, Terrace Gallery, London, UK 

2024 Other Encounters, Kupfer Gallery, London, UK 

2024 MA Degree Show, City & Guilds of London Art School, London, UK 

2024 The Epitome of Decline & Decay, Safehouse 2, London, UK

2024 MA Interim Show, City & Guilds of London Art School, London, UK ​(Curator)

2023​ Group Show, Crypt Collective, London, UK

2023 Group Show, Canal Boat Contemporary, London, UK 

2023 Home, Fringe Arts Bath, Bath, UK

2023 For Women by Women III, Ronapainting Gallery, Oxford , UK ​

​2022 OPEN 02., Park Royal Gallery, London, UK

2022 Anonymous Drawings, Galerie im Körnerpark, Berlin, DE

© Tabitha Mei-Bo Li 2025, All rights reserved

T A B I T H A   M E I - B O   L I 
HAIR, MAKE-UP & PROSTHETIC ARTIST & DESIGNER

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