Jenny Lin is an accomplished professional makeup artist and Head of Department for major motion pictures and television series local to both Los Angeles and New York union jurisdictions (IATSE 706+798) with a strong beauty and special effects makeup background, she brings characters to life with her artistry, speedy precision, and deep understanding of storytelling.
Her impressive portfolio includes work on Robert Rodriguez’s and James Cameron’s 300 million dollar feature film Alita: Battle Angel and the hit Hulu series Tell Me Lies, serving as Gina Rodriguez's personal makeup artist on Not Dead Yet and Lucky Thirteen, and leading the makeup and special effects department for four seasons of Queen of the South. She is also the Head of Makeup for CBS’s hit NCIS prequel, NCIS: Origins for 3 seasons in Los Angeles.
Jenny’s expertise extends from natural and period beauty designs to transformative character and SFX designs, making her versatility and collaborative nature a sought-after talent in the industry. Her team building approach, on time efficiency and attention to detail have made her an integral part of many high-profile productions, ensuring every character is visually compelling and accurate to the story.