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MAKEUP/HAIR FILM, TELEVISION, PRINT, COMMERCIAL, SPORTS, CORPORATE
I.A.T.S.E. 798/706
ATLANTA, LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK
EXPERIENCED, CREATIVE,
PROMPT AND FLEXIBLE!
A WINNING COMBINATION
I AM THE PERSON TO MAKE YOU LOOK AND FEEL YOUR BEST ON CAMERA!
With my extensive Makeup and Hair experience in the production world spanning most genres, all skin tones, genders and ages, I bring a comprehensive approach to every project large or small. Also, my skill set has expanded to offer innovative solutions for the new world of Ai Avatar Makeup and Hair.
Explore my work and lets create something exceptional together!
"Tracey Miller-Smith is the REAL DEAL! I met Tracey way back when I Co-Produced Hollywood Squares. Every weekend, major stars from every genre of our business, sat in her makeup chair and felt completely taken care of. Her warmth, her grace, and her expertise make Tracey a perfect addition to any set."
~Henry Winkler
WELCOME!!
The Artist
As a Professional Makeup Artist, Tracey has spent over 25 years working and creating! Creating character looks on Major Motion Pictures, Television Shows and Commercials. When Tracey is not working on a film or TV show she is working with her Sports Broadcast and Corporate Executive Clients.
Her career soared to new heights during her tenure at CBS for Daytime TV, where Tracey worked on iconic shows like The Young and the Restless, The Bold and the Beautiful, and The Price is Right. this journey coincided with a pivotal moment in the industry—the transition from film to high-definition cameras. This shift posed a challenge for makeup artists like Tracey, who had to innovate new techniques to achieve the same level of excellence in appearance previously attained on film. Being at the forefront of this trailblazing movement, Tracey embraced the challenge and rose to the occasion. She along with some colleagues adeptly manipulated product colors and textures, adapting them to meet the demands of the new digital cameras. This deep understanding of how these cameras captured images allowed Tracey to develop techniques that ensured the desired look could be achieved effectively in high definition. Through her dedication and expertise, Tracey established herself and her ability to navigate the nuances of high-definition technology proudly earning recognition and acclaim from producers and directors.
Achieving makeup looks is a meticulous process that involves extensive research, studying the script or storyboards to understand the character's motivations and the visual aesthetic required for each scene. Collaborating closely with the Director, Creative Director, Director of Photography Lighting Director and Actor in the production are all part of the process. Tracey's dedication to her craft is evident in every brush stroke and every detail of the makeup she applies. She understands the nuances of character portrayal and works tirelessly to ensure that each actor's appearance is not only appropriate for the scene, but also enhances their ability to inhabit their roles fully. For actors like Daniel Craig or Hilary Swank, they understand Tracey's approach to crafting their looks goes beyond mere aesthetics—it's about enhancing their performances and solidifying their place in cinematic history.
Once again Tracey stands at the forefront of innovation, pioneering techniques to capture the most realistic personalized representation of the individual during their Ai Avatar photo shoot. Her understanding of how the computer program captures the image has enabled her to hone the skill set needed by using the appropriate makeup colors and techniques to transform the Avatar into the individuals "twin". These discoveries will continue to set the standard for years to come.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Tracey's passion for beauty extends to exploring unique and curated products from around the world. Her discerning eye and dedication to quality make her a trusted resource for finding the best beauty products available. In every aspect of her work, Tracey's dedication to excellence and her genuine love for her craft are evident. Tracey is a Journeyman member of I.A.T.S.E. MAKEUP and HAIR Local 798 and Local 706. Licensed Cosmetologist with Pennsylvania, Ohio and Georgia, graduate of Ohio University with a Bachelor of Science in Communication Degree.