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Christopher Allen Nelson

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Christopher Allen Nelson

37 films

Academy Award winner and 2 time Emmy winner Christopher Allen Nelson moved to Los Angeles at the age of 15. He has established himself as one of the top Special FX Make-up Artists and designers in the industry, after having worked for Rick Baker, Steve Johnson, KNB, Stan Winston, and many more.

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Kill Bill: Vol. 1 posterFirst watchKill Bill: Vol. 120038.0An assassin is shot by her ruthless employer, Bill, and other members of their assassination circle – but she lives to plot her vengeance.View film

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Michael poster8.6Michael2026The Amazing Spider-Man poster6.8The Amazing Spider-Man2012X-Men poster7.0X-Men2000Constantine poster7.2Constantine2005Magnolia poster7.7Magnolia1999Thor: The Dark World poster6.5Thor: The Dark World2013One Battle After Another poster7.3One Battle After Another2025Serenity poster7.4Serenity2005

Filmography

37 films
  1. TBAKilling ChuckSpecial Effects Key Makeup Artist
  2. 2026MichaelSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  3. 2025One Battle After AnotherSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  4. 2025Honey Don't!Special Effects Makeup Artist
  5. 2024Drive-Away DollsProsthetic Makeup Artist
  6. 2022Halloween EndsMakeup Effects Designer
  7. 2022Thor: Love and ThunderSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  8. 2022UmmaMakeup Effects Designer
  9. 2021Halloween KillsMakeup Effects Designer
  10. 2021Fear Street: 1666Special Effects Makeup Artist
  11. 2021Fear Street: 1978Makeup Effects Designer
  12. 2021Fear Street: 1994Makeup Effects Designer
  13. 2020The Tax CollectorMakeup Effects Designer
  14. 2018HalloweenMakeup Department Head
  15. 2016Suicide SquadMakeup Supervisor
  16. 2014HoneymoonSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  17. 2013Thor: The Dark WorldMakeup Artist
  18. 2013The Hangover Part IIISpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  19. 2012The Amazing Spider-ManSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  20. 2010DevilSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  21. 2009The StepfatherSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  22. 2005SerenityKey Makeup Artist
  23. 2005Dominion: Prequel to The ExorcistSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  24. 2005ConstantineSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  25. 2004Employee of the MonthSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  26. 2003Kill Bill: Vol. 1Special Effects Makeup Artist
  27. 2002Ghost ShipSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  28. 2001EvolutionSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  29. 2000X-MenSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  30. 1999MagnoliaSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  31. 1999VirusSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  32. 1996Bad MoonSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  33. 1996Bordello of BloodMakeup Effects Designer
  34. 1996The DentistSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  35. 1995Dead ManSpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  36. 1993Return of the Living Dead IIISpecial Effects Makeup Artist
  37. 1993Warlock: The ArmageddonSpecial Effects Makeup Artist