Katie Southwell
Hair and Make-up Assistant
London-based with 10 years of experience working in TV, commercials, live and streamed events, music videos, brand videos and social media content.
I have made up many artists and bands on TV shows and music videos, including Rick Savage (Def Leppard),Gavin Rosedale (Bush) Sam Ryder, Mahalia, KT Tunstall, Bucks Fizz, Echo Belly to name a few, and actors and presenters Tom Daley, Ellie Taylor, GK Barry, Donna Air, Warwick Davis, Hugh Dennis, Iwan Rheon and backing dancers for Asknikko and Meghan Trainor.
I have worked on commercials for Sky, Carlsberg, Heineken, Nike, The Co-op, Dove, Very, Boots, Honda, Sony Ladbrokes, and Amazon Prime, to name a few, and TV shows like Would I Lie to You, Sunday Brunch and Vintage TV and recently the dancers at The 02 for opening ceremony of League of Legends.
Selected credits
TV Commercials / Branded Content
| Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Type | Director | Producer | HMU Designer | Role | |
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UKTV |
Silence is Golden |
TV Promo |
Aidan Hackett |
Dan Clarke |
Katie Southwell |
MUA |
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Park Pictures |
Marie Curie |
TV Commercial |
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Sara Bowden |
Makeup Assistant |
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Irresistible Films |
Simply 'Go to Girls' |
Branded Content |
Tom Stoddart |
Luke Plaister |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Park Pictures |
The Co-operative Christmas |
TV Commercial |
Tom Tagholm |
Emma Butterworth |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Biscuit Film works |
Subway Christmas |
TV Commercial |
Michael Downing |
Fran Thompson |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Primark |
Top Tips |
Branded Content |
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Carla Bates |
Makeup Assistant |
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Redwood |
Boots - Beautiful You |
Online Commercial |
Rebecca Gower |
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Sara Bowden |
Makeup Assistant |
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Partizan |
Heineken 'The Coin' |
TV Commercial |
Reynald Gresset |
Louis Saint- Calbre |
Emma White Turle |
Makeup Assistant |
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Mustard Films |
Carlsberg 'Kickabouts' |
TV Commercial |
James Brown |
Lucy Hayes |
Gemma Stone |
Makeup Assistant |
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Stink |
Sky Mobile - Tom Hardy |
TV Commercial |
John Hillcoat |
Fran Thompson |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Riff Raff |
Nike 'Nothing beats a Londoner' |
TV Commercial |
Megaforce |
Michelle Brough |
Sara Bowden |
Makeup Assistant |
Music Videos
| Prod Co | Artist / Title | Director | Producer | HMU Designer | Role | |
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Friend |
Def Leppard - Kick |
Anuk Rohde |
Danny Herman |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Knucklehead |
Def Leppard - Fire |
Dylan Hayes |
Jordi Estapé Montserrat |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Anteros - The Beat |
James & James |
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Alexis Day |
Makeup Assistant |
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OB Management |
McBusted - Get over it |
Otis Bell |
Amalia Rosen - Rawlings |
Nadia Bellone |
Makeup Assistant |
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HSI |
Will Young - Love Revolution |
Chino Moya |
Amalia Rosen - Rawlings |
Nadia Bellone |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
Stills
| Date | Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | Photographer | Producer | HMU Designer | Role |
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2024 - May |
Visual Artists / Neverland |
Ladbrokes Bring Your Wave Campaign |
Dean Rogers |
Amy Siddons |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup |
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2024 - Apr |
Neverland / Visual Artist |
Ladbrokes Bring Your Wave Campaign |
Dean Rogers |
Claire Pearson |
Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Artist |
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2016 - Jun |
Iveson &Sage |
Hope and Ivy Lookbook |
Laura Allard- Fleischl |
Sally Brilison |
Scarlett Burton |
Makeup Assistant |
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2016 - Jun |
Ghost Clothing |
Lookbook |
Charley Smith |
Harleymoon Kemp |
Emma White Turle |
Makeup Assistant |
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2019 - Aug |
Fabulous Magazine |
FabDaily |
Euan Danks |
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Sara Bowden |
Makeup Assistant |
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2017 - Aug |
Fabulous Magazine |
Strictly Come Dancing Feature |
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Sara Bowden |
Makeup Assistant |
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2017 - Aug |
Two Tales Creative |
Clinque beauty |
Paul King |
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Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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2016 - Oct |
Mana |
Asda Christmas |
David Loftus |
Joe Paulo |
Emma White Turle |
Hair and Makeup Artist |
TV
| Prod Co | Title | Type | Director | Producer | HMU Designer | Role | |
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Banijay UK |
Sunday Brunch |
TV |
Dave Skinner |
Alice Warner |
Tamara Ramsey |
Hair and Makeup Artist |
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Done and Dusted |
League of Legends 2024 World Finals |
Live Event |
Hamish Hamilton |
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Debbie Dennell |
Makeup Artist |
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ITV 2 |
Keith Lemon and Paddy McGuinness |
Comedy Sketch Show |
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Fioana Eustace |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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BBC 1 |
Would I Lie to You |
Comedy Panel Show |
Barbara Wiltshire |
Jake Graham |
Sue Sian |
Hair and Makeup Artist |
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BBC 1 |
The Voice - Meghan Trainor's dancers |
Entertainment Show |
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Sara Bowden |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
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Merman |
Katherine Ryan in Ireland |
Comedy |
Katy Brand |
Clelia Mountford |
Fiona Eustace |
Hair and Makeup Assistant |
Fashion Shows
| Date | Prod Co / Agency | Brand / Title | HMU Designer | Role |
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2016 - May |
London Collections Men |
Joshua Kane |
Scarlett Burton |
Makeup Assistant |
Education
- The Makeup Academy - Full TV makeup course
- Kevin Fortune Hair Academy
Genres Worked in
- TV
- Commercials
- Music videos
- Music promos
- Beauty
- Editorial
- Shorts
- Press junkets
- Charity campaigns
- Events
- Corporate videos
- Branded and Social media content
Celebrities Worked with
- Musicians and bands like Sam Ryder
- Rick Savage ( Def Leppard) Gavin Rosedale (Bush) Mahalia
- KT Tunstall
- members of McBusted
- Bucks Fizz
- Echo Belly
- The Blow Monkeys
- The Membranes
- The Christians
- Johnny Hates Jazz and Jack Garratt . Celebrities and presenters
- Tom Daley
- Lioness Jill Scott
- Donna Air
- Ellie Taylor
- GK Barry and actors Warwick Davis
- Hugh Dennis
- Iwan Rheon
- comedian Frankie Munroe
- Fatiha El-Ghorri and Rosie Jones
- Kerry Howard and Marc Wootton. Backing dancers for Asknikko and Meghan Trainor.