Judy Chin is an Academy Award-winning American makeup artist, having won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for The Whale in 2023 (sharing the award with Adrien Morot and Annemarie Bradley).
[2] She worked for the New York City Opera for four years, where she learned to use pancake makeup.
[3][4] 1989: The Unbelievable Truth 1998: Montana 2000: Requiem for a Dream 2000–2004: Sex and the City 2002: Life Without Dick 2002: Frida 2003: Coffee and Cigarettes 2003: House of Sand and Fog 2004: National Treasure 2005: The Ballad of Jack and Rose 2005: Broken Flowers 2006: The Fountain 2007: Across the Universe 2008: Smart People 2008: Jumper 2008: Sex and the City 2008: Synecdoche, New York 2008: The Wrestler 2009: Bored to Death 2010: Sex and the City 2 2010: Black Swan 2010: The Tempest 2011: The Playboy Club 2012: The Dictator 2013: Oz the Great and Powerful 2013: Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight 2014: Noah 2014: Birdman 2014: While We're Young 2015: Irrational Man 2015: Bridge of Spies 2016: Pee-wee's Big Holiday 2016: Money Monster 2016: American Pastoral 2017: The Meyerowitz Stories 2017: Mother!
2017: Wonder 2017: The Post 2018: Maniac 2019: The Dead Don't Die 2019: Little Women 2020: Greyhound 2020: The Glorias 2021: tick, tick...boom!
2021: West Side Story 2022: The Whale 2001: Nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup For A Series (non-prosthetic), for Sex and the City[5] 2003: Nominated for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup For A Series (non-prosthetic), for Sex and the City[5] 2003: Nominated for a Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award for Best Period Makeup for a Feature Film, for Frida (sharing the nomination with Maryann Marchetti and John E. Jackson)[6][7] 2003: Won a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair, for Frida (sharing the award with Beatrice De Alba, John Jackson, and Regina Reyes)[8] 2011: Nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Make-Up and Hair, for Black Swan (sharing the nomination with Geordie Sheffer)[9] 2022: Nominated for a Hollywood Critics Association Creative Arts Award for Makeup and Hairstyling, for The Whale (sharing the nomination with Adrien Morot and Annemarie Bradley)[10] 2022: Nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Make Up & Hair, for The Whale (sharing the nomination with Adrien Morot and Annemarie Bradley)[11] 2022: The Whale, which Chin among others worked on the makeup of, was nominated for Best Hair and Makeup at the Critics' Choice Movie Awards[12][13] 2023: Won an Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling, for The Whale (sharing the award with Adrien Morot and Annemarie Bradley)[1]