Damian Martin (make-up artist)

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{{short description|Australian make-up artist}}

Damian Martin is an Australian make-up artist specializing in prosthetic and creature makeup. He worked with Jim Henson's Creature Shop on the TV series Farscape and has worked on such films as Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith.{{IMDb name|nm1914735}} In 2016, he won an Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling along with Elka Wardega and :Lesley Vanderwalt at the 88th Academy Awards for his work on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road.{{cite web|url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/video/oscars-lesley-vanderwalt-elka-wardega-871016|work=The Hollywood Reporter|title=Oscars: Lesley Vanderwalt, Elka Wardega and Damian Martin Win Best Makeup and Hairstyling for 'Mad Max: Fury Road'|date=February 28, 2016|accessdate=February 29, 2016}} He was also nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards.{{cite web|url=http://www.creative-media-skills.com/mad-max-fury-road-series-in-conversation-with-lesley-vanderwalt-makeup-hair-designer/|title=MAD MAX: FURY ROAD SERIES: In conversation with Lesley Vanderwalt, makeup & hair designer|work=Creative Media Skills|accessdate=14 January 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.oscars.org/oscars/ceremonies/2016|title=2016 Nominees|work=Oscars.org - Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences|accessdate=14 January 2016}}{{cite web|url=http://www.bafta.org/press/press-releases/nominations-announced-for-the-ee-british-academy-film-awards-in-2016|title=Nominations Announced for the EE British Academy Film Awards in 2016|work=bafta.org|accessdate=14 January 2016}}