Brigitte Reiss-Andersen

Brigitte Reiss-Andersen

Biography

Brigitte Reiss-Andersen got her start in Stockholm, Sweden where she worked in the costume and makeup department in the movie industry. She then focused on makeup in fashion and moved to Paris to pursue her dream and build a career. She is currently one of the top makeup artists in the fashion and celebrity world. She has over two hundred magazine covers to her credit and has collaborated with the elite of photographers, editors and designers. She has also worked with twenty Academy Award winning actresses, as well as Grammy and Golden Globe winners. She has often been the subject of interviews in the press and on TV. On camera she was the makeup expert in the E! reality show "Scouted" and was featured as Carrie Underwood's makeup artist for an Olay commercial. She is represented by The Wall Group in New York and Los Angeles. Brigitte Reiss-Andersen is French but grew up in Sweden.