Kenneth Diaz is an American make-up artist who has been nominated for 2 Academy Awards for makeup. As well as winning an Emmy for the makeup in ''
Star Trek: The Next Generation''. He has done over 80 films and TV shows, including ''
The Passion of the Christ
''The Passion of the Christ'' is a 2004 American epic biblical drama film produced, directed and co-written by Mel Gibson and starring Jim Caviezel as Jesus of Nazareth, Maia Morgenstern as Mary, mother of Jesus, and Monica Bellucci as Mary ...
'' and ''
The Pirates of the Caribbean'' films.
Oscar nominations
Both were in
Best Makeup
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62nd Academy Awards-Nominated for ''
Dad''. Nomination shared with
Dick Smith and
Greg Nelson. Lost to ''
Driving Miss Daisy
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''.
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68th Academy Awards
The 68th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1995 in the United States and took place on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beg ...
-Nominated for ''
My Family, Mi Familia''. Nomination shared with
Mark Sanchez
Mark Travis John Sanchez (born November 11, 1986) is a former American football quarterback who played in the National Football League (NFL) for 10 seasons. He played college football at the University of Southern California (USC) and was draft ...
. Lost to ''
Braveheart''.
Selected filmography
* ''
Spaceballs'' (1987)
* ''
Dad'' (1989)
* ''
Junoon'' (Bollywood Movie)
* ''
My Family, Mi Familia'' (1995)
* ''
Blade
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'' (1998)
* ''
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl'' (2003)
* ''
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest'' (2006)
* ''
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End'' (2007)
* ''
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
''Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'' is a 2008 American action-adventure film directed by Steven Spielberg and the fourth installment in the ''Indiana Jones'' series. Released and taking place 19 years after the previous ...
'' (2008)
References
External links
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Living people
Place of birth missing (living people)
Year of birth missing (living people)
Primetime Emmy Award winners
American make-up artists
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