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Claire Carter is an award-winning Hair & Makeup Designer in the film, TV, and commercial industries. She collaborates regularly with director MJ Delaney, designing her feature Powder Room with Sheridan Smith and Kate Nash. Claire designed the highly acclaimed drama We Are Lady Parts directed by Nida Manzoor for Channel 4 / Peacock. Claire’s exceptional work on the show won her the Best Makeup Design award at the 2021 RTS Craft & Design Awards. Additionally, she was the designer for Nida Manzoor’s debut feature Polite Society which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival and received excellent reviews. Claire earned herself a BIFA nomination for her role as Hair & Makeup Designer for Polity Society.
FEATURES / DRAMAS
POLITE SOCIETY (Feature)
Prod. Working Title / Focus Features
Dir. Nida Manzoor
Cast: Ritu Arya, Priya Kansara, Nimra Bucha, Ella Bruccoleri
WORLD PREMIERE: Sundance Film Festival
WINNER: Palm Springs International Film Festival – Directors to Watch: Nida Manzoor
WINNER: BIFA – Best Debut Screenplay – Nida Manzoor
NOMINATION: BIFA – Best Makeup & Hair Design – Claire Carter
NOMINATION: SXSW – Festival Favorites
WE ARE LADY PARTS
Prod. Working Title / Channel 4
Dir. Nida Manzoor
Cast: Adjana Vasan, Sarah Kameela Impey, Faith Omole, Lucie Shorthouse, Aiysha Hart
WINNER: RTS Craft & Design Award – Makeup Design
WINNER: RTS Craft & Design Award – Production Design
WINNER: RTS Craft & Design Award – Editing
NOMINATION: Gotham Independent Film Award Breakthrough Series – Shortform
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Female Performance in a Comedy Performance
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Scripted Comedy
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Emerging Talent: Nida Manzoor
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Scripted Casting
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Costume Design
NOMINATION: BAFTA – Writer, Comedy
NOMINATION: Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best New Scripted Series
NOMINATION: Film Independent Spirit Awards – Best Female Performance in a Scripted Series
NOMINATION: Broadcast Award – Best Comedy Programme
PICKLE JAR (Pilot)
Prod. NBC
Dir. MJ Delaney
POWDER ROOM (Feature)
Prod. DJ Films
Dir. Stuart Ramsay
Cast: Sheridan Smith, Jaime Winstone, Kate Nash
CHRIS EUBANK: SPORTS LIFE STORIES (S 2, Episode 8)
Prod. BBC
Dir. Gabriel Clarke & Guney Gok
Cast: Chris Eubank
MY MILLION DOLLAR INVENTION (Season 1, Episode 1, 3, 4 & 7)
Prod. Smithsonian Channel
Dir. Jonathan Davenport
As Hair & Makeup Artist:
WHATEVER LOVE MEANS (Make Up Dailies)
Prod. Working Title
Dir. Shekhar Kapur
UNBELIEVABLE MOMENTS CAUGHT ON CAMERA (Grooming for Alastair Stewart)
Prod. NBC
Dir. MJ Delaney
THE CROWN (S2, Episode 1 & 4 – Hair & Make Up Dailies for Crowd)
Prod. Netflix
Dir. Benjamin Caron
WHITE GOLD (S1, Episode 4 – Hair & Make Up Dailies for Crowd)
Prod. BBC
Dir. Damien Beesley
ASK THE LEADERS LIVE (Hair & Make Up for David Cameron, Ed Miliband & Nick Clegg)
Prod. Sky News
Dir. Jonathan Levy
CALL THE MIDWIFE (Hair & Make Up Dailies for Crowd)
Prod. BBC / Neal Street Productions
Dir. Sad McCartney
CHILDREN IN NEED (Hair & Make Up for Eastenders Cast)
Prod. BBC
HARRY PRICE: GHOST HUNTER (Hair & Make Up Dailies for Crowd)
Prod. ITV
Dir. Alex Pillai
THE OSCARS (Make Up for Alex Zane & Vicky McClure)
Prod. Sky Movies
THE REAL WHITE QUEEN & HER RIVALS (Hair & Make Up for Philippa Gregory)
Prod. BBC2 / Oxford Scientific Film
Dir. Sarah Jobling
THE VETERAN (Hair & Make Up Dailies)
Prod. DMK Productions
Dir. Matthew Hope
SCHLAG DEN RAAB (Germany – Hair & Make Up for Rebecca Ferguson)
Prod. RAAB TV
Dir. Ladislaus Kiral
SAM & MARK’S TMI FRIDAY (Hair & Make Up for Selena Gomez)
Prod. BBC
THE 5.19 SHOW (Hair & Make Up for Selena Gomez)
Prod. BBC
SHORT FILMS
ELEANOR
Prod. OB Management
Dir. Alex Warren
Cast: Ruth Wilson
HOLLOW ROAD
Prod. Working Title
Dir. Drew Putz
MESSIAH
Prod. OB Management
Dir. Anthony Dickenson
COMMERCIALS
Ben Caron: IKEA Kitchen Squad
MJ Delenay: Kinder Chocolate: Dino Boy / Walker’s Crisps: Spice Girls Superfan / Weetabix: Fuel for Little Monkeys / KFC: Friendship Bucket Test / BBC: Making Politics Make Sense
Peugeot x Channel 4 Drama Idents
Renault: Captur Personalisation Video
Under Armour
MUSIC PROMOS
Anthony Byrne: Hozier: Someone New (Personal Hair & Make Up for Natalie Dormer)
Benny Boom: Drake & Nicki Minaj: No Frauds (Head Hair & Make Up for Crowd)
Colin Tilley: Cheryl Cole Feat. Tinie Tempah: Crazy Stupid Love (Head Hair & Make Up for Dancers & Crowd) / Little Mix: Salute (Hair & Make Up for Dancers)
Saam Farahmand: Simian Mobile Disco Feat. Beth Ditto: Cruel Intentions (Hair & Make Up Assistant to Loz Schiavo)
Tobias Southall-Ross: Johnny Lloyd: Pilgrims (Hair & Make Up for Douglas Booth)
Wiz Andrew John Whiston: Dizzee Rascal: Dirtee Cash (Hair & Make Up for Crowd)
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