Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Danyale and Richard Chamberlain


Richard is an amazing man. I am lucky to have met him and worked with him. He is pure professional and a real pleasure to be around.

Sunday, April 25, 2010

New Department Head

The show is going much better! I have a fantastic Department Head, Melissa Yonkey, who has an amazing resume. I am learning new things everyday and truly enjoying her company.
Her resume includes:
  1. The Green Hornet (2010) (post-production) (department head hair)

  2. Get Him to the Greek (2010) (department head hair)

  3. Zombieland (2009) (hair department head)
  4. Funny People (2009) (hair department head)
  5. Terminator Salvation (2009) (department head hair: second unit)
    ... aka "T4: Salvation" - USA (promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Terminator 4" - Japan (English title)
  6. 17 Again (2009) (hair department head)
    ... aka "Seventeen Again" - Japan (English title)
  7. Management (2008) (hair department head)
  8. Pineapple Express (2008) (hair department head)
    ... aka "Smoking High" - Japan (English title)
  9. Get Smart's Bruce and Lloyd Out of Control (2008) (hair department head)
  10. "Samantha Who?" (hair stylist: Christina Applegate) (2 episodes, 2008) (department head hair stylist) (1 episode, 2008)
    - The Affair (2008) TV episode (department head hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
    - The Gallery Show (2008) TV episode (hair stylist: Christina Applegate) (uncredited)
    - The Butterflies (2008) TV episode (hair stylist: Christina Applegate) (uncredited)
  11. Superbad (2007) (hair department head)
  12. Georgia Rule (2007) (hair stylist: Lindsay Lohan) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  13. Bernard and Doris (2006) (wig consultant) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  14. Bobby (2006) (hair stylist: Ms. Lohan) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  15. Lady in the Water (2006) (hair department head) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  16. Just My Luck (2006) (hair stylist: Ms. Lohan)
    ... aka "Lucky Girl" - Japan (English title)
  17. Bordertown (2006) (hair stylist: Ms. Lopez) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  18. An Unfinished Life (2005) (hair stylist: Ms. Lopez) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  19. Monster-in-Law (2005) (hair stylist: Ms. Lopez) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  20. After the Sunset (2004) (hair stylist: Mr. Harrelson)
    ... aka "Diamond in Paradise" - Japan (English title)
  21. Surviving Christmas (2004) (hair department head)
  22. Shall We Dance (2004) (hair stylist: Ms. Lopez) (as Melissa Yonkey)
    ... aka "Shall We Dance?" - USA (poster title)
  23. Silver City (2004) (hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  24. Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003) (assistant department head hair stylist)
  25. Maid in Manhattan (2002) (hair stylist: Ms. Lopez)
    ... aka "Made in New York" - USA (poster title)
  26. Shallow Hal (2001) (key hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
    ... aka "My Sweet Rosemary" - Japan (English title)
  27. Heartbreakers (2001) (hair stylist: Jennifer Love Hewitt) (as Melissa Yonkey)

  28. Black and White (1999/II) (key hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  29. Never Been Kissed (1999) (hair stylist)
  30. Edtv (1999) (hair stylist: Mr. Harrelson)
    ... aka "Ed TV" - USA (poster title)
  31. The Hi-Lo Country (1998) (hair stylist)
  32. Almost Heroes (1998) (key makeup stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  33. Palmetto (1998) (key hair stylist)
  34. Wag the Dog (1997) (hair stylist: Mr. Harrelson) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  35. U Turn (1997) (hair stylist)
  36. The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996) (hair stylist)
  37. Kingpin (1996) (key hair stylist)
  38. The Sunchaser (1996) (hair stylist)
  39. Bullet (1996) (key hair stylist)
  40. Money Train (1995) (hair stylist)
  41. Jeffrey (1995) (hair stylist)
  42. Natural Born Killers (1994) (hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  43. The Cowboy Way (1994) (hair stylist: Woody Harrelson) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  44. The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) (second hair stylist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  45. The Last of the Mohicans (1992) (background hair stylist) (as Melisa Yonkey)
  46. Chains of Gold (1991) (hair stylist)
  47. "The Baby-Sitters Club" (hair stylist) (1 episode, 1990)
    - Claudia and the Secret Passage (1990) TV episode (hair stylist)

  48. The Unholy (1988) (makeup artist)
  49. Weekend War (1988) (TV) (makeup artist) (as Melissa Yonkey)
  50. Astonished (1988) (makeup artist: Florida) (as Melissa Yonkey)
I am so blessed to have an opportunity to work with such a gifted person! I am learning new tricks every day that improve my hair skills- a real bonus.