Mia Neal is an American hair stylist.[1][2][3] In 2021 she, Jamika Wilson, and Sergio López-Rivera won an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.[4] This made Mia and Jamika the first black women to win an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling.[2]
Mia Neal | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Hair stylist |
Selected filmography
edit- Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)
Selected stage production
edit- Hell's Kitchen (2023-2024)
References
edit- ^ Tangcay, Jazz (March 4, 2021). "Mia Neal Could Make Oscar History in Hair and Makeup". Variety. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
- ^ a b Tangcay, Jazz (April 25, 2021). "'Ma Rainey's' Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Become First Black Women to Win Oscar for Hair and Makeup". Variety. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
- ^ Goldsmith, Jill (April 25, 2021). "Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson First Black Women To Win Makeup & Hairstyling Oscar For 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' With Sergio Lopez-Rivera". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
- ^ "The 93rd Academy Awards (2021) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
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