Michèle Burke
Irish-born make-up artist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the American actress, see Michelle Burke.
Michèle Burke (born 1959) is an Irish-born Academy Award-winning make-up artist.
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Michèle Burke | |
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Born | 1959 (age 64–65) |
Occupation | make-up artist |
Years active | 1980–present |
Website | micheleburke |
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Burke emigrated to Canada with her brother Mark in 1973 and first worked as a model in Montreal before becoming a make-up artist.[citation needed]
She currently holds both Canadian and U.S. citizenship, in addition to her original Irish nationality.
She has won numerous awards, including two Academy Awards for Best Makeup, the first time for Quest for Fire (1981), the second time for Bram Stoker's Dracula (1992).[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8]