
Charlie Fry
I am a highly motivated, dedicated and organised person. To every job, I bring my commitment, enthusiasm and diligence. I love working as part of a team to create and deliver outstanding work.
Before training at the Iver Makeup Academy, I worked as a stage manager for the London Symphony Orchestra and as a production manager for the Royal Academy of Arts.
Work Experience
March 2025
Hair and Makeup Artist • The Witness, London Film Academy, director Sebastian Dussin. Makeup and Hair for all cast including dirt.
Hair and Makeup Assistant • Reparations, Independent Film, director Chrystal Rose. Crowd Makeup and Hair including dirt and wounds.
February 2025
Hair and Makeup Artist/Designer • Jessica’s Next Top Underwear, London Film Academy Short Film, director Anoushka Metrani. Makeup and Hair for all cast including 70’s period hair and makeup.
Hair and Makeup Artist • Radio,Short Film, director Daniel Hunwick. Makeup and Hair for cast including SFX makeup.
Hair and Makeup Artist • Stay Hydrated, NFTS Short Film, director Štefánia Lovasová. Personal Makeup and Hair for lead actress including wig application.
January 2025
Makeup Artist • Sleeping Beauty, Argosy Players Pantomime, director Phil Gossan, make up for supporting cast.
Makeup Artist • Wild Men of the Woods, Short Film, director James Griffiths, make up for principal cast including SFX Shot in Black and White
December 2024
Hair and Makeup Artist • Mutt, Virtue Pictures Short Film, director Connor Difrancesco. Makeup and Hair for principal cast
Hair and Makeup Artist/Designer • A Dance Through Time, NFTS/Beauty Banks commercial, director Dhruv Bhatnagar.
November 2024
Hair and Makeup Artist Assistant • The Best Man, NFTS/Amazon Prime Short film, director Faith Alabi.
Hair and Makeup Artist • Private clients Day of the Dead makeup.
October 2024
Hair and Makeup Artist • Iver Makeup Academy Open day, 1920s woman’s hair and makeup for a photoshoot.
September 2024
Hair and Makeup Artist • Fashion shoot, Iver Makeup Academy
Shot 4 different fashion looks ranging from clean skin to a classic smokey eye.
August 2024
Makeup Artist • Shakepeare’s Globe, makeup demonstrations inspired by Shakespearien characters.
From 2019 to 2024, I worked in the management teams for multiple orchestras, handling administration, logistics, and stage management needs for tours, projects, and concerts. In 2022, I was the lead stage manager for the London Symphony Orchestra’s scene in the Netflix film Maestro.
Education
Iver Makeup Academy – Advanced Certificate for Makeup and Hair Artistry 2024
Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama – BMus (Hons) 2:1 2015-2019
Years of Experience
- Make-Up Less than a year
- Hair Dressing Less than a year
- SFX Less than a year
- Prosthetics Less than a year
- Barbering Less than a year
- Wig Dressing Less than a year
- Knotting Less than a year
- Airbrushing Less than a year
- Body Art Less than a year
Other
- IT Skills Microsoft Office suite, including Word and Excel. Apple programs, including pages and numbers. Handle payroll and apply for Carnets Confident in using iPads, laptops and cameras
- Areas can work in Worldwide
- Driver License Yes, full UK license and own car
- References Elizabeth Tagg Wooster - Principal of Iver Makeup Academy, [email protected] Tamsin Barbosa - Vice Principal of Iver Makeup Academy, [email protected]