- Cat Elrod is a Special FX Makeup Artist, Personal Celebrity Makeup Artist and Costume Designer from Long Beach, Ca. Her career began in theatre, designing and managing for The Long Beach Playhouse, International City Theatre, The Hudson Ave. Theatre and The Richard and Karen Carpenter Performing Arts Center. After receiving an Associate’s Degree and two Bachelor’s Degrees in Technical theatre, Directing for the Stage and Archaeology, respectively, she made the transition to film by returning to school. At Joe Blasco Makeup Center West she pursued certificates in Beauty, Glamour and Advanced Prosthetic makeup. Some of her numerous credits include, for Television: OUTRAGEOUS ACTS OF SCIENCE (Science Channel), EVERYONE I LOVE IS DEAD (Blackpills), THE BOOTH AT THE END (Hulu), ERASING HATE (MSNBC), STAR-ving (Crackle) and CINEMA & SPICE (Yahoo). For Film: DELUSION VR: LIES WITHIN, BADASS (starring Danny Trejo, Ron Pearlman), THE HUNGOVER GAMES (starring Jamie Kennedy, Tara Reid), THE MILLIONAIRE TOUR (starring Dominic Monoghan, Agnes Bruckner) and CRAWLSPACE (starring Jonathan Silverman, Lori Laughlin). For Theatre: Resident Costume and Makeup Designer for DELUSION (2011), DELUSION: The Blood Rite (2012), DELUSION: Mask of Mortality (2013), DELUSION: Lies Within (2014), DELUSION: His Crimson Queen (2016) and Resident Costume and Makeup Designer for THE GARAGE THEATRE of Long Beach. She is also personal makeup artist to legendary musician CHARLIE WILSON. Some of her most favorite celebs, infamous personalities and renowned music makers she’s had the pleasure to paint are: Margaret Cho, Ed O’Neill, Gilbert Gottfried, Seth Green, Venus Williams, Ed Asner, Robert Wagner, Jennifer Grey, Neil Patrick Harris, Ray Wise, Deep Roy, Mario Van Peebles, David Allen Grier, James St. James, Holly Woodlawn, Ron Jeremy, John Legend, Coolio, DJ Rap, In This Moment, Twenty One Pilots, Grouplove and many more! Although working with celebs can be exciting, her passion lies in crafting beauty, outrageous and frightening makeups for the stage and screen! She’s even more excited to share her wealth of skills and experience with students at The Orange County School of the Arts teaching their Fundamental, Intermediate and Advanced Makeup Program!!