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Nakoya Yancey

 Freelance Hair Designer & Wig Maker UK Trained

I.A.T.S.E 798 & 706  

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Film & Television Credits 

The Book of Clarence (Legendary Studios) – Dir: Jeymes Samuel / Department Head Hair / Wig Designer 

A Man In Full (David E. Kelley/Netflix) – Dir: Regina King & Tommy Schlamme / Department Head Hair / Wig Designer / Wig Maker / Cast: Diane Lane, Bill Camp, Jerrika Hinton, Sarah Jones, Chante Adams, and Cast Members

Shirley (PM SC FILM) – Dir: John Ridley / Department Head Hair / Wig Designer / Wig Maker / Cast: Regina King & Michael Cherrie 

And Just Like That Season 1 (HBO/North Center) – Dir: Michael Patrick King / Department Head Hair & Wig Maker / Cast: Nicole Ari Parker / Sarita Choudhury / Chris Noth / Mario Cantone / Karen Pittman / All other Cast Members

One Night In Miami (ABKCO Films) – Dir: Regina King / Department Head Hair

Queen Sugar: Season 6 (Delta Blues Production) – Dir: Various / Department Head Hair & Wig Designer / Wig Maker / Cast: Tina Lifford

Colin In Black & White (Array Film Works) – Dir: Ava DuVernay / Department Head Hair 

Queen Sugar: Season 5 (Delta Blues Production) – Dir: Various / Department Head Hair & Wig Designer / Wig Maker / Cast: Tina Lifford

Run The World: Pilot (LionsGate/STARZ) – Dir: Millicent Shelton / Department Head Hair

Queen Sugar: Season 4 (Delta Blues Production) – Dir: Various / Department Head Hair

Uncorked (Uncorked 5/Netflix) – Dir: Prentice Penny / Department Head Hair

Lake Effects (Life Out Loud Films) – Dir: Michael McKay / Department Head Hair

Cherish The Day: Season 1 (Warner Bros.) – Dir: Various / Key Hair Stylist & Wig Designer Cast: Xosha Roquemore & Cicely Tyson

When They See Us (Cinq Productions/Netflix) – Dir: Ava DuVernay / Key Hair Stylist & Wig Maker / Cast: Niecy Nash, Aunjanue Ellis & Marsha Stephanie Blake

If Beale Street Could Talk (Deux Soeurs) – Dir: Barry Jenkins / Key Hair Stylist / Cast: Regina King

Isn’t Romantic (New Line Cinema) – Dir: Todd Strauss – Schulson / 3rd Hair Stylist, Back Ground Supervisor, Co Key Hair Stylist, & Co Department Head / Cast: Adam Devine, Liam Hemsworth & Brandon Scott Jones

Tell Me a Story: Season 1 (Outerbanks Ent) – Dir: Various / Co Key Hair Stylist & Wig Maker Cast: Paulina Singer

The Finest: Pilot (ABC) – Dir: Regina King / Key Hair Stylist & Wig Maker / Cast: Amirah Vann

Jack Ryan: DC Unit (Amazon Studios) – Dir: Morten Tyldum / Hair Stylist & Co Key Stylist / Cast: Abbie Cornish & Wendell Pierce

Turn: Season 4 (AMC/Stalwart Films) - Dir: Various / Key Hair Stylist / Cast: Jamie Bell, Daniel Henshall, Seth Numrich, Samuel Roukin, Angus Macfadyen, Nick Westrate, Aldis Hodge & Idara Victor

Imperium (Atomic Features) – Dir: Daniel Ragussis / Key Hair Stylist / Cast: Tracy Letts, Chris Sullivan, Seth Numrcih, Burn Gorman, Linc Hand & Devin Druid

The Trial of the Chicago 7 (DreamWorks) – Dir: Aaron Sorkin / Hair Stylist & Wig Ventilator

The 91st Academy Awards – Wig Maker / Cast: Regina King

A Quiet Place 2 (Paramount Pic.) – Dir: John Krasinski / Wig Ventilator

Watchmen Pilot: Season 1 (DC Comics / HBO) – Dir: Nicole Kassell / Wig Maker / Cast: Regina King

Jungle Cruise (Davis Entertainment/Elixir) – Dir: Jaime Collet-Serra / Wig Maker

Cast: (Montage) Dwayne Johnson & Myles Humphus

The Greatest Showman (Chernin Entertainment) – Dir: Michael Gracey / Wigmaker / Cast: (Albino Twin Oddities 1st phase) Mishay Petronellli & Caeife Coleman

The Irishman (Villa Roma Productions) – Dir: Martin Scorsese / Hair Stylist

The Deuce: Season 3 (Blown Deadline Productions) – Dir: Alex Hall / Hair Stylist

The Village: Season 1 (6107 Productions) – Dir: Cheryl Dunye / Hair Stylist 

Ocean’s Eight (Smokehouse Pictures) – Dir: Gary Ross / Hair Stylist

A Rainy Day in New York (Perdido Productions) – Dir: Woody Allen / Hair Stylist

Law & Order: SVU: Season 19 (Wolf Films) – Dir: Various / 3rd Hair Stylist

Younger: Season 5 (DSY Productions) – Dir: Steven Tsuchida / 3rd Hair Stylist

Gotham: Season 4 (Primrose Hill Productions) – Dir: Various / Hair Stylist & Co Key Hair Stylist on Tandum Units

Dietland: Season 1 (AMC Studios) – Dir: Amy York Rubin / Hair Stylist

The Americans: Season 6 (Eastern Effects) – Dir: Various / Hair Stylist

Sweet Bitter: Season 1 (Sweet Bitter) – Dir: Stuart Zicherman / Hair Stylist

#Fashionvictim: Pilot (Universal Cable) – Dir: Mark Waters / 3rd Hair Stylist

Maniac: Season 1 (Netflix/Paramount Television) – Dir: Cary Fukunaga / Hair Stylist

Gotham: Season 3 (Primrose Hill Productions) – Dir: Various / Hair Stylist & Co Key Hair Stylist on Tandum Units / Cast: Jan Maxwell

Blue Bloods: Season 7 (Eye Productions) – Dir: David Barrett / Hair Stylist

Jackie (Parisburg Productions) – Dir: Pablo Larrain / Hair Stylist

Mercy Street: Season 2 (PBS/Mansion House) – Dir: Stephen Cragg, Laura Innes, & Alexander Zakrzewski / 4th Hair Stylist & Back Ground Supervisor

Turn: Season 3 (AMC/Stalwart Films) – Dir: Various / 3rd Stylist & Back Ground Supervisor

Mercy Street: Season 1 (PBS/Mansion House) – Dir: Roxann Dawson & Jeremy Webb / 4th Hair Stylist & Back Ground Supervisor

Ithaca (Yes To All Things) – Dir: Meg Ryan / 3rd Hair Stylist

Turn: Season 2 (AMC/Stalwart Films) – Dir: Various / 3rd Hair Stylist & Back Ground Supervisor

Point of Honor: Pilot (ABC Studios/Amazon) – Dir: Randall Wallace / Hair Stylist

Turn: Pilot & Season 1 (AMC/Stalwart Films) – Dir: Rupert Wyatt / Hair Stylist

Company Town: Pilot (ABC/CBS/Ostar Productions) – Dir: Taylor Hackford / Hair Stylist

Backwards (13th Night Productions) – Dir: Ben Hickernell / Key Hair Stylist / Cast: Glenn Morshower, Wynn Everett & Alysia Reiner

The Best and the Brightest (Big Indie Films) / Dir: Josh Shelov / Hair Stylist

 

Commercials / Live Performances / Plays:  Available Upon Request

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