Tara McDonald
Biography
Tara McDonald is an Irish, UK-based makeup designer and Emmy Award winner. In 2023, Tara received an Emmy for Outstanding Contemporary Makeup, along with a BAFTA nomination for Best Hair & Makeup Design and a Makeup Artists & Hair Stylists Guild nomination for Best Period and/or Character Makeup, all for her work on the hit Netflix series Wednesday. The makeup team also went on to win Best Makeup at the Online Film and Television Association Awards.
Personal Details
Movies (18)
& Sons
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2026
Joy
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2024
What's Love Got to Do with It?
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2023
The Phantom of the Open
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2022
Blithe Spirit
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2020
Greed
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2019
King of Thieves
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2018
Monsters at Large
as Ashley
2018
Dad's Army
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2016
The Last Days on Mars
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2013
Submarine
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2011
Freefall
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2009
The Other Man
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2008
It's a Free World...
Makeup Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2007
Stardust
Makeup Artist (Costume & Make-Up)
2007
Goal!
Hairstylist (Costume & Make-Up)
2005
My Summer of Love
Makeup & Hair (Costume & Make-Up)
2005
Like Father Like Son
Hair Designer (Costume & Make-Up)
2005
