Christopher Allen Nelson

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Christopher Allen Nelson

Costume & Make-Up

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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…

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Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad

5.9 2016 Movie
Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

8.0 2003 Movie
The Amazing Spider-Man

The Amazing Spider-Man

6.8 2012 Movie
Thor: The Dark World

Thor: The Dark World

6.5 2013 Movie
Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

7.9 2004 Movie
X-Men

X-Men

7.0 2000 Movie
The Hangover Part III

The Hangover Part III

6.2 2013 Movie
Thor: Love and Thunder

Thor: Love and Thunder

6.4 2022 Movie
Constantine

Constantine

7.2 2005 Movie
Criminal Minds

Criminal Minds

8.3 2005 TV Show
Halloween

Halloween

6.6 2018 Movie
Michael

Michael

8.6 2026 Movie

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Michael

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  2. 2026
    Scarpetta

    TV show Makeup Effects Designer

  3. 2025
    One Battle After Another

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  4. 2025
    Honey Don't!

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  5. 2024
    Drive-Away Dolls

    Movie Prosthetic Makeup Artist

  6. 2022
    Halloween Ends

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  7. 2022
    Thor: Love and Thunder

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  8. 2022
    Umma

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  9. 2021
    Halloween Kills

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  10. 2021
    Fear Street: 1666

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  11. 2021
    Fear Street: 1978

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  12. 2021
    Fear Street: 1994

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  13. 2020
    The Tax Collector

    Movie Makeup Effects Designer

  14. 2018
    Halloween

    Movie Officer Francis

  15. 2016
    Suicide Squad

    Movie Makeup Supervisor

  16. 2014
    Inherent Vice

    Movie Glenn Charlock

More credits
  1. 2014
    Honeymoon

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  2. 2014
    Merkin Penal

    Movie Hetfield

  3. 2013
    Thor: The Dark World

    Movie Makeup Artist

  4. 2013
    The Hangover Part III

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  5. 2012
    Hero of the Day

    Movie Writer

  6. 2012
    The Amazing Spider-Man

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  7. 2012
    God Bless America

    Movie Trooper

  8. 2011
    ChromeSkull: Laid to Rest 2

    Movie Max

  9. 2011
    Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

    Movie Tommy Plympton

  10. 2010
    Devil

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  11. 2009
    The Stepfather

    Movie Special Effects Makeup Artist

  12. 2008
    Vacancy 2: The First Cut

    Movie Sheriff

  13. 2008
    Raising the Bar

    TV show Tommy

  14. 2008
    30 Days of Night: Dust to Dust

    TV show Jacob

  15. 2008
    Stiletto

    Movie Buzzcut

  16. 2007
    The Rage

    Movie Larry

  17. 2007
    Rise: Blood Hunter

    Movie Officer

  18. 2006
    The Dead Girl

    Movie Murray

  19. 2006
    The Tripper

    Movie Gus / Reagan

  20. 2006
    Hostel

    Movie Dutch Police Officer

  21. 2005
    Serenity

    Movie Key Makeup Artist

  22. 2005
    Criminal Minds

    TV show Unsub

  23. 2005
    Weeds

    TV show Mattias

  24. 2005
    Land of the Dead

    Movie Veteran Soldier