‘Ma Rainey’ Hairstylists Are 1st Black Women To Win Makeup, Hairstyling Oscar

Viola Davis as Ma Rainey in Ma Rainey

Hairstylists Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson, along with makeup artist Sergio Lopez-Rivera, won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for their work on the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.

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Hairstylists Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson, along with makeup artist Sergio Lopez-Rivera, won the Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling for their work on the film Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom.