Actress McKenzie Westmore's family practically pioneered the art of movie and TV makeup. Her father, Michael, worked on “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and its many spinoffs. “Face Off” is hosted by actress McKenzie Westmore, daughter of makeup artist Michael Westmore (“Star Trek: The Next Generation”), whose family has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for their several generations of wizardry, and judged by Ve Neill (“Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End”), Glenn Hetrick (“Heroes,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer”) and Patrick Tatopoulos (“I Am Legend,” “Godzilla”).
The younger Westmore earlier this month gave reporters at the Television Critics Association’s winter meetings a quick primer on the family business: “When my great-grandfather was the wigmaker to the king and queen of England, he came over into Hollywood, opened a wig shop over on Sunset Boulevard. Her grandfather worked on “Gone With the Wind,” and her great-uncle created the “Creature from the Black Lagoon,” she said. Her father’s “laboratory was attached to our house.”
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