Mia Neal

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

• Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

Selected stage production

• Hell's Kitchen (2023-2024)

References

1. Tangcay, Jazz (March 4, 2021). "Mia Neal Could Make Oscar History in Hair and Makeup". Variety. Retrieved November 6, 2021.
2. 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.
3. 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.
4. "The 93rd Academy Awards (2021) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved November 6, 2021.

External links

• Mia Neal at IMDb