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Lesley Vanderwalt

Actor

Lesley Vanderwalt is a New Zealand cinematic hair designer and makeup artist. Vanderwalt was raised and began her career in New Zealand before moving to Australia. She has frequently collaborated with directors such as George Miller and Baz Luhrmann. Vanderwalt has worked as a hair or makeup supervisor on TV shows and films including Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Farscape, Moulin Rouge!, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and The Great Gatsby. In 2016, she won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 88th Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards for her work overseeing hair and makeup on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lesley Vanderwalt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

  • 21Movie
  • 2TV Series
  • 1981Career Start

Featured Works

Biography

Lesley Vanderwalt is a New Zealand cinematic hair designer and makeup artist. Vanderwalt was raised and began her career in New Zealand before moving to Australia. She has frequently collaborated with directors such as George Miller and Baz Luhrmann. Vanderwalt has worked as a hair or makeup supervisor on TV shows and films including Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, Farscape, Moulin Rouge!, Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, and The Great Gatsby. In 2016, she won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling at the 88th Academy Awards and a BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair in the 69th British Academy Film Awards for her work overseeing hair and makeup on the movie Mad Max: Fury Road. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lesley Vanderwalt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Poster for Uçurum
hair designer
2026
Poster for Furiosa: Bir Mad Max Destanı
2024
Poster for Aquaman
hair designer
2018
Poster for Yaratık: Covenant
hair designer
2017
Poster for Mad Max: Fury Road
makeup designer
2015
Poster for Muhteşem Gatsby
makeup supervisor
2013
Poster for Uyuyan Güzel
makeup designer
2011
Poster for Kehanet
makeup designer
2009
Poster for Hayalet Sürücü
hairstylist
2007
Poster for Neşeli Ayaklar
makeup artist
2006
Poster for Scooby-Doo
hair supervisor
2002
Poster for Kırmızı Değirmen
makeup artist
2001
Poster for Cesur Domuz Bebe: Şehirde
1998
Poster for Karanlık Şehir
hair supervisor
1998
Poster for The Beast
makeup department head
1996
Poster for Son Savaş
makeup designer
1994
Poster for Dönüş Yok
makeup designer
1994
Poster for Mavi göle dönüş
1991
Poster for Mad Max 2: Yol Savaşcısı
makeup supervisor
1981

Poster for Old School
Unknown
2014
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