Greg Cannom

Greg Cannom is a professional makeup artist and a special effects artist in the Hollywood film industry. He has also worked in Bollywood film industry. Greg Cannom is well known for his works in the English epic movie Star Wars Star Wars is a show of Mastiii, India’s most popul >> Read More... VI: The Undiscovered Country. He is famous for creating the jackal mastiff for the film. Greg Cannom was born in the year 1951 in the United States of America at Washington D. C. He has worked in Indian Bollywood movies because of his specialty in age makeup. He was the makeup artist of the Hindi movies Fan starring Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... and Kapoor and Sons starring Rishi Kapoor Rishi Kapoor is an actor born in the prominent Kap >> Read More... . Greg Cannom has been nominated for nine Academy awards of which he won thrice. He was also nominated for Saturn Awards seven times and has won the title once.

For his work in the film Hook, Greg Cannom was nominated for an Academy Award in the year 1991. Monty Westmore and Christina Smith also worked along with him for this project. In the year 1993, Greg Cannom was nominated twice for the film Hoffa and the film Dracula for the category Best Make-Up. Artists Ve Neil and John Blake worked with him for the film Hoffa and artists Michele Burke and Matthew W. Mungle for the movie Dracula. Greg Cannom received the award for Dracula. Greg Cannom is even the recipient of the prestigious Oscar Award. He won this for the movie Mrs. Doubtfire in the year 1994 for the best make-up category along with Yolanda Toussieng and Ve Neil.

He was nominated for many Oscar Awards for the films Titanic in the year 1998, Roommates for the year 1996, Bicentennial Man in the year 2000, A Beautiful Mind in the year 2002 and many more. Greg Cannom has even won a Technical Achievement Award along with Wes Wofford for development of a specially modified silicone fiber for applications in makeup used in motion pictures. He won this in the year 2005. Finally, in the year 2009, Greg Cannom won the Academy Award for the category Best Achievement in Make-up for the film The Curious Case of Benjamin Button for his work in creating age make-up and its application on the actor Brad Pitt He’s one of the most accomplished actors of our ti >> Read More... for this drama film. Greg Cannom was appreciated very much, and he found himself getting interviewed for a documentary named Creature People along with actor Robert Picardo and other artists from the Star Wars franchise.