Jamika Wilson Explained

Jamika Wilson is an American make-up artist.^{[1] [2] [3]} In 2021 she, Mia Neal, and Sergio López-Rivera won an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling for the film Ma Rainey's Black Bottom.^[4] This made Jamika and Mia the first black women to win an Academy Award in the category Best Makeup and Hairstyling.^[5]

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Notes and References

1. Web site: 'Ma Rainey's' Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Become First Black Women to Win Oscar for Hair and Makeup. Jazz. Tangcay. Variety. April 25, 2021. November 6, 2021.
2. Web site: Mia Neal, Jamika Wilson First Black Women To Win Makeup & Hairstyling Oscar For 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom,' With Sergio Lopez-Rivera. Jill. Goldsmith. Deadline Hollywood. April 25, 2021. November 6, 2021.
3. Web site: Oscars: Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Make History With Makeup and Hairstyling Win. Carolyn. Giardina. The Hollywood Reporter. April 25, 2021. November 6, 2021.
4. Web site: The 93rd Academy Awards (2021) Nominees and Winners. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. November 6, 2021.
5. Web site: 'Ma Rainey's' Mia Neal and Jamika Wilson Become First Black Women to Win Oscar for Hair and Makeup. Jazz. Tangcay. Variety. April 25, 2021. November 6, 2021.