Eryn Krueger Mekash

Eryn Krueger Mekash

Makeup DepartmentProducerSpecial Effects
Awards
21 wins, 77 nominations

Eryn Krueger Mekash has over 37 years of television and film industry experience as a makeup artist and is diversified in beauty, makeup effects and design. Her credits cover a wide range of productions. She started her career in the special makeup effects field in Los Angeles. Eryn has won 8…

Biography

Eryn Krueger Mekash has over 37 years of television and film industry experience as a makeup artist and is diversified in beauty, makeup effects and design. Her credits cover a wide range of productions. She started her career in the special makeup effects field in Los Angeles.

Eryn has won 8 Emmys- 7 for makeup and 1 for producing- and 11 Artisan awards and well as 39 Emmy Nominations for outstanding makeup, prosthetic and non-prosthetic. She was nominated for an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award on Ron Howard's "Hillbilly Elegy" and was invited to be a member of AMPAS and BAFTA. She was also invited to record her career for the Televison Academy archives joining 900 others; Eryn is the first female makeup artist to be asked.

Actress

Face OffFace Off(2011)as Guest Judge

Makeup Department

Violent Night 2Violent Night 2(2026)
DTF St. LouisDTF St. Louis(2026)
Stranger ThingsStranger Things(2016)
AfraidAfraid(2024)
The Brothers SunThe Brothers Sun(2024)

Special Effects

F/X2F/X2(1991)
Gremlins 2: The New BatchGremlins 2: The New Batch(1990)
ShadowzoneShadowzone(1990)
SpellcasterSpellcaster(1989)
DeepStar SixDeepStar Six(1989)

Known for

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