Tricia Sawyer

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Tricia Sawyer born (April 6, 1968 in Pasadena, California) has been a make-up artist in the film and print industry for over 18 years.

She has worked extensively in the motion picture industry as a personal artist to Sharon Stone, Sylvester Stallone, Gina Gershon, Kate Beckinsale, Brittany Murphy, Michael Douglas, Geena Davis and Scarlett Johansson. She has also done several films as department head, along with countless print campaigns, media, awards, and television shows.

Sawyer began her career at The Joe Blasco Make-Up School in Los Angeles at the age of 18. After graduating, Sawyer started her film career working as an artist with Roger Corman's Concorde/New Horizons, and on several music videos, most notably productions for Alice Cooper, Ozzy Osborne and Janet Jackson.

In 1992, Sawyer worked with Sharon Stone on "Where Sleeping Dogs Lie," which was the first of eighteen feature films on which they would work together.

Sawyer joined the Union (IATSE) at 22, and acted as department head on her first Union film "Sliver."

Sawyer became the spokesperson for Prescriptives Cosmetics in 1995 where she was responsible for the re-design of the existing color line up along with design of new collections. After a four-year spokesperson run, she stayed on at Estée Lauder as an independent development consultant.

She is currently the CEO of Tricia Sawyer Beauty, Inc. and resides in Los Angeles.