The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award for Best Special Make-Up Effects in a Feature-Length Motion Picture is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (MUAHS). It is presented to makeup artists who work in Special Effects makeup, or "Prosthetic makeup", whose work has been deemed "best" in a given year. The award was first given in 2000, during the first annual awards, and was given when the awards were brought back in 2014.
Winners and nominees "†" indicates Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling "‡" indicates Academy Award nomination for Best Makeup and Hairstyling
1990s Year Film Nominees (1999) Bicentennial Man ‡ Greg Cannom, Wesley WoffordAustin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me‡ Michèle Burke, Kenny Myers, Will Huff, Kevin Haney Stan Winston, Mike Smithson
2000s Year Film Nominees (2000) How the Grinch Stole Christmas † Rick Baker, Toni G, Kazuhiro Tsuji The Cell ‡ Jake Garber Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2001) Planet of the Apes Rick Baker, Toni G, Kazuhiro Tsuji Ali Mark Garbarino, Nick Marra Hannibal Greg Cannom, Wesley Wofford (2002) The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers Gino Acevedo, Jason Docherty, Richard Taylor Frida † Matthew W. Mungle, Judy Chin, John E. Jackson Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets Amanda Knight, Jane Royle, Clare Le Vesconte (2003) The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King † Gino Acevedo, Jason Docherty, Richard Taylor The Cat in the Hat Mike Smithson, Steve Johnson, Jamie Kelman X2 Gordon J. Smith, Evan Penny, Jay McClennen
2010s Year Film Nominees (2013) Bad Grandpa ‡ Stephen Prouty, Tony Gardner Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters Mike Elizalde, Lufeng Qu The Hunger Games: Catching Fire Ve Neill, Nikoletta Skarlatos (2014) Guardians of the Galaxy ‡ David White Foxcatcher ‡ Bill Corso and Dennis Liddiard The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies Gino Acevedo Into the Woods J. Roy Helland, Matthew Smith Maleficent Rick Baker, Toni G, Arjen Tuiten (2015) Mad Max: Fury Road † Damian Martin, Elka Wardega, Jaco Snyman Black Mass Joel Harlow, Ken Niederbaumer, Khanh Trance Ex Machina Siân Grigg, Charlotte Rogers, Tristan Versluis The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 Ve Neill, Glenn Hetrick Star Wars: The Force Awakens Neal Scanlan (2016) Star Trek Beyond ‡ Joel Harlow, Richard Alonzo Deadpool Bill Corso, Andy Clement Doctor Strange Jeremy Woodhead Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Fae Hammond Suicide Squad † Christopher Nelson, Sean Sansom, Greg Nicotero (2017) Darkest Hour † Kazuhiro Tsuji, David Malinowski, Lucy Sibbick Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 John Blake, Brian Sipe The Shape of Water Mike Hill, Shane Mahan Star Wars: The Last Jedi Neal Scanlan, Peter King Wonder ‡ Arjen Tuiten, Michael Nickiforek (2018) Vice † Greg Cannom, Christopher Gallaher Aquaman Justin Raleigh, Ozzy Alvarez, Sean Genders The Ballad of Buster Scruggs Christien Tinsley, Corey Welk, Rolf Keppler Black Panther Joel Harlow, Ken Diaz, Sian Richards Stan & Ollie Mark Coulier, Jeremy Woodhead (2019) Bombshell † Kazu Hiro, Vivian Baker, Richard Redlefsen Captain Marvel Brian Sipe, Alexei Dmitriew, Sabrina Wilson The Irishman Mike Marino, Mike Fontaine, Carla White It Chapter Two Sean Sansom, Shane Zander, Iantha Goldberg Rocketman Barrie Gower, Lizzie Yianni Georgiou, Victoria Money
2020s Year Film Nominees (2020) Pinocchio ‡ Mark Coulier Bill & Ted Face the Music Bill Corso, Kevin Yagher, Steve Wang, Stephen Kelley Hillbilly Elegy ‡ Eryn Krueger Mekash, Matthew Mungle, Jamie Hess Mulan Denise Kum, Chris Fitzpatrick The United States vs. Billie Holiday Adrien Morot Wonder Woman 1984 Jan Sewell, Mark Coulier (2021) Coming 2 America ‡ Mike Marino, Michael Fontaine, Yoichi Art Sakamoto, Diana Choi Dune ‡ Donald Mowat, Love Larson, Eva von Bahr, Rocky Faulkner The Eyes of Tammy Faye † Justin Raleigh, Kelly Golden, Chris Hampton, Thom Floutz House of Gucci ‡ Göran Lundström, Federica Castelli The Suicide Squad Shane Mahan, Brian Sipe, Matt Sprunger, Greg Funk (2022) The Whale † Adrien Morot, Kathy Tse, Chris Gallaher The Batman ‡ Michael Marino, Mike Fontaine, Yoichi Art Sakamoto, Göran Lundström Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ‡ Joel Harlow, Kim Felix Elvis ‡ Mark Coulier, Jason Baird, Barrie Gower, Emma Faulkes, Chloe Muton-Phillips (2023) Maestro ‡ Kazu Hiro, Siân Grigg, Duncan Jarman, Mike Mekash Golda ‡ Karen Thomas, Eva Susanna Johnson Theodosiou Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 Alexei Dmitriew, Lindsay MacGowen, Shane Mahan, Scott Stoddard Poor Things † Nadia Stacey, Mark Coulier Rebel Moon: Part One – A Child of Fire Ozzy Alvarez, Justin Raleigh, Kelsey Berk, Jonathan Shroyer
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