Highlights

Judy Crown on making actors feel comfortable with her, and on coordinating with the makeup and wardrobe departments

Irma Kusely on doing research for hairstyling jobs

Judy Crown on dealing with actors who are unhappy with their hair

Irma Kusely on the most important things about hairstyling

Judy Crown on teaching hair styling

Irma Kusely on the process of dressing a wig
Who talked about this profession
Judy Crown
Judy Crown on why she became a hair stylist
Judy Crown on the hair styling tools she typically keeps in her trailer on a shoot
Judy Crown on occasionally dealing with facial hair as a hair stylist
Judy Crown on being on-set to touch up people's hair and ensure continuity
Judy Crown on styling wet hair
Judy Crown on making actors feel comfortable with her, and on coordinating with the makeup and wardrobe departments
Judy Crown on her typical set location when she does hair, and on coloring hair
Judy Crown on dealing with wigs and hair extensions on shows like Seinfeld
Judy Crown on dealing with actors who are unhappy with their hair
Judy Crown on the duties of the hair department head
Judy Crown on teaching hair styling
Judy Crown on what you can learn about a character from their hairstyle, and on her favorite types of hair styles and biggest challenges
Judy Crown on what she liked about styling hair
Kim Kimble
Kim Kimble on the experience of working on her first film, B.A.P.S., and on how she learned to be a professional hair stylist on a movie set, which was different from her previous work in a salon and at hair shows
Kim Kimble on being the key hair stylist on The Parent 'Hood, and on the difference between working in film and television
Kim Kimble on a typical workweek as a hair stylist on a sitcom, and on how that differs from work on a drama or a new pilot (especially in streaming)
Kim Kimble on the role of the department head as a hair stylist on a television show
Kim Kimble on the collaborative process of creating hair styles for talent when working on a television show
Kim Kimble on the importance of hair in the development of character in film and television, and on how she approaches her work with clients on non-film and television performances in a similar manner to her work on film and TV
Kim Kimble on being a hair stylist who works with clients who work in many different genres, including television, live performance, and film, and on adjusting the hair styles she creates based on what's appropriate for the project
Kim Kimble on her creative process when approaching a new project as a hair stylist, and on using visual references from magazines and Pinterest to collaborate with clients
Kim Kimble on the importance of putting together a team with various expertise in hair styling and cutting in order to do the best work and make actors the most comfortable
Kim Kimble on changes to the rules for getting into the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild over the course of her career
Kim Kimble on advice for a hair stylist who hopes to get into the entertainment industry
Irma Kusely
Irma Kusely on the process of dressing a wig
Irma Kusely on doing research for hairstyling jobs
Irma Kusely on the most important things about hairstyling
Jodi Mancuso
Jodi Mancuso on a typical workweek for her as hairstylist on Saturday Night Live
Jodi Mancuso on collaborating with other departments on Saturday Night Live, and on doing hair for pre-taped segments
Jodi Mancuso on crafting wigs based on real people for Saturday Night Live
Jodi Mancuso on being called on by actors to design wigs for them on various projects
Jodi Mancuso on what a viewer can learn about a character from the way they are styled
Jodi Mancuso on enjoying helping to create a new character
Jodi Mancuso on basing wigs for fictional characters on real people's hair
Jodi Mancuso on advice to an aspiring television hair stylist
Jodi Mancuso puts the interviewer in a Donald Trump wig
Howard Smit
Howard Smit on dealing with fake beards and mustaches as a makeup artist
Howard Smit on dealing with makeup and the hot lights of the studio