Oscar Craft Categories: A Historic First and Other Notable Nominations
Nominees include Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson, Ren Klyce and Coya Elliott. On Oscar nominations morning, the crafts categories included a historic first in makeup and hairstyling, among some notable recognitions. For their work on Ma Rainey's Black Bottom, two women, Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson, became the first Black Oscar nominees in the makeup and hairstyling category. Neal was the film's hair and wig designer and hair department head, and Wilson is the personal hairstylist for star Viola Davis. Sharing the nomination with these women is Davis' personal makeup artist and first-time nominee,...