ABOUT THUY

Thuy Truong is a Vietnamese hair and makeup artist based in Birmingham, United Kingdom. She has studied at University College Birmingham for 4 years and she has acquired many skills in different creative sectors along her journey: Editorial, SFX, Prosthetic, Commercial, Theatrical makeup Sculpting, Hairdressing and Barbering. She is soon to progress into her final year at UCB on the Bachelors Degree at UCB to complete her FMP (Final Major Project) .
Outside of education, she aims to strive at continuing to her hardened her skills in her personal time and other opportunities. She continues to work towards her main goal, to work within the Film and TV industry and so by developing, her major skills are Straight and Beauty makeup, SFX, Prosthetics and Hair styling.
HER WORK EXPERIENCE
August 2021 - September 2021
July 2021 - July 2021
June 2021 - Present
December 2019 - November 2020
August 2020 - August 2020
January 2020 - January 2020
February 2018 - February 2018
November 2017 - November 2017
Make-up artist: Short film production
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Make-Up Supervisor: Crescent Theatre, Disco Inferno
Hair and Make-up artist: West Midlands Photography 'Meet Up'
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Make-up artist and wig fitter: Crescent Theatre, Christmas Carol and Alice in Wonderland productions.
Online SFX educator: Base 25 Wolverhampton Charity for young youths.
Make-up assistant: Toni & Guy Label 2019/20 presentation event.
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Salon trainee: Christodoulous Hair and Beauty Salon
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Hairstylist/stage and general assistant: ICC Birmingham Inspirational awards and Top UK Model 2017 hairstylist and stage assistant.
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She has entered many online makeup competitions on Instagram such that of Val Garland, Warpaint Magazine, UCB/Makeup Armoury, Bperfect Pride and NYX cosmetics UK Inkathlon.
She has been featured for her makeup look, on Warpaint Magazine online website by Lan Nguyen-Grealis and is awarded a commendable button. Along with, many awards from UCB such as Dream Maker Award and Inspire Award.

Credit: Janine Wright - @janineorj

Credit: Brian Rowan - @brianrowan2908


Credit: Janine Wright - @janineorj