Nicky Austin
Hair & Makeup Designer
Nicky’s route through the ranks of the makeup department has taken her through period, drama, and comedy. From working on hugely popular shows such as ‘The Crown’, ‘Downton Abbey’, and now as Designer on the Apple TV+ and Golden Globe winning comedy series ‘Ted Lasso’, she has proven time and again that she can meet the demands of cast as well as Production. Nicky is based in London and available for work worldwide.
* Nominated: Outstanding Contemporary Hairstyling - Emmy Awards 2022 for 'Ted Lasso' "No Weddings And A Funeral" *
Ted Lasso Season 2
Hair & Makeup Designer
Suspects Series 3
Hair & Makeup Designer
“Nicky is true artist, her work on screen is exquisite and she brings both nuance and versatility to her craft. She is an inspiring and compassionate HOD and a total team player with a no drama, ‘can do’ attitude that proves invaluable day in, day out.”
Erica Dunton - Director
Selected credits
date | production | director / production company |
television: |
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| 2022 | TED LASSO Series 3 | MJ Delaney / Warner Bros for Apple TV+ |
| 2021 | TED LASSO Series 2 | Declan Lowney / Warner Bros for Apple TV+ |
Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a television series – Golden Globes 2022 |
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Winner: Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Comedy Series – Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022 |
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Winner: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series – Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022 |
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Winner: Critics Choice Award - Best Comedy Series – Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2022 |
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plus 9 other awards |
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| 2020 | TED LASSO | Tom Marshall / Warner Bros for Apple TV+ |
Winner: Best Performance by an Actor in a television series – Golden Globes 2021 |
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Winner: Outstanding Comedy Series – Primetime Emmy Awards 2021 |
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Winner: TV Program of the Year – AFI Awards, USA 2021 |
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Winner: Best Comedy Series – Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards 2021 |
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plus 39 other awards |
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| 2019 | HOME GROWN | Lynsey Miller / 12 Town for Sky |
| 2016 | THE BREAK | Zam Salim / BBC |
| 2016 | SUSPECTS Series 3 | Fiona Walton / Newman Street for Channel 5 |
| 2016 | VIJAY CHOPRA (Pilot) | Joe Evans / Tiger Aspect |
| 2015 | MODERN MEDICINE (Pilot) | Fiona Walton / Newman Street |
| 2014 | HOLBY CITY | Griff Rowland / BBC |
| 2012 | BETH AND BEN | Gareth Tunley / Wildside |
features: |
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| 2021 | CONSECRATION | Christopher Smith / Newscope Films |
| 2012 | BROKEN (Pickups) | Rufus Norris / BBC Films |
Winner: Best British Independent Film - BIFA 2012 |
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shorts: |
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| 2016 | THE UNICORN | Penelope Skinner / Daybreak Pictures |
| 2012 | IDEAL WIFE | Phillip Saville / Saville Pictures |
As hair & makeup supervisor. |
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television: |
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| 2015 | CUFFS | Nick Rowland / Tiger Aspect |
| 2014 | HOLBY CITY | various / BBC |
As makeup artist. |
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television: |
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| 2019 | WAR OF THE WORLDS (Dailies) | Gilles Coulier / Urban Myth Films |
| 2019 | THE CROWN Series 3 (Dailies) | Samuel Donovan / Left Bank Pictures for Netflix |
| 2016 | SILENT WITNESS Series 19 (Dailies) | David Drury / BBC |
| 2014 | DOWNTON ABBEY Series 5 (Dailies) | Catherine Morshead / Carnival Film + TV |
| 2014 | ENDEAVOUR Series 2 (Dailies) | various / Mammoth Screen |
| 2013 | ATLANTIS (Dailies) | Alice Troughton / Urban Myth Films |
| 2013 | LEGACY (Dailies) | Pete Travis / BBC |
| 2013 | THE WRONG MANS (Dailies) | Jim Field Smith / BBC |
| 2013 | DANCING ON THE EDGE (Dailies) | Stephen Poliakoff / Playground Entertainment for BBC |
| 2012 | THE BEST OF MEN | Tim Whitby / BBC |
| 2012 | MERLIN Series 5 (Dailies) | various / BBC |
| 2012 | THE POISON TREE | Marek Losey / ITV |
features: |
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| 2020 | BLITHE SPIRIT (Dailies) | Edward Hall / Fred Films |
| 2018 | LONDON FIELDS (Dailies) | Mathew Cullen / Muse Productions |
