Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou, also known as Lizzie Yianni-Georgiou, is a British make-up artist.
She was co-nominated for an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film Guardians of the Galaxy with David White. She also received a co-nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair at the 68th British Academy Film Awards. She won the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award for Best Contemporary Make-Up in a Feature-Length Motion Picture for Guardians of the Galaxy in 2014, and was also nominated for the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Award for Best Contemporary Hair Styling in a Feature-Length Motion Picture. She won a Saturn Award for Best Make-up at the 41st Saturn Awards with David White, with the pair also winning the 20th Critics' Choice Awards for Best Hair and Makeup. They also won the Hollywood Make-Up and Hairstyling Award at the 18th Hollywood Film Awards.
Yianni-Georgiou was also co-nominated for three MUAHS Guild awards for Rocketman, as well as Best Makeup and Hair at the 3rd Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards, the 2019 Apolo Awards, and the 73rd British Academy Film Awards. She won the 23rd Hollywood Film Awards for Make-Up & Hair Styling, along with Tapio Salmi and Barrie Gower.
She was nominated for Best Makeup award at the 40th Saturn Awards for Thor: The Dark World, the 64th British Academy Film Awards for Made in Dagenham, and the 63rd British Academy Film Awards for An Education.
Yianni-Georgiou also headed the hair and makeup department for Apple TV+'s Disclaimer. She speaks Greek and Italian.
Selected filmography +Select notable films Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou has worked on Year Title Accolades Recipient Result 2025 The Fantastic Four: First Steps - - - 2021 Last Night in Soho - - - 2019 Rocketman MUAHS Guild's Best Period/Character Make-Up, Film MUAHS Guild's Best Period/Character Hair Styling, Film MUAHS Guild's Best Special Make-Up Effects, Film BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair Hollywood Film Awards for Best Make-Up and Hair Styling Hollywood Critics Association Film Awards for Best Hair and Makeup Apolo Awards for Best Hair and Make-Up 2017 The Mummy - - - 2014 Guardians of the Galaxy Academy Award for Best Makeup and Hairstyling BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair Saturn Award for Best Make-up Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Hair and Makeup Hollywood Film Awards' Make-Up and Hairstyling Award MUAHS Guild's Best Contemporary Make-Up, Film Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou MUAHS Guild's Best Contemporary Hair Styling, Film 2013 Thor: The Dark World Saturn Award for Best Make-up 2012 Dark Shadows - - - 2011 The Deep Blue Sea - - - 2010 Made in Dagenham BAFTA Award for Best Makeup and Hair Elizabeth Yianni-Georgiou 2009 An Education 2007 Atonement - - - 1999 Notting Hill - - - Sleepy Hollow - - - 1998 Saving Private Ryan - - - 1997 The Borrowers - - -
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