Ken Díaz Biography

Awards

• 1990Oscar-Best Makeup: nominated
• 1990Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Makeup for a Series: winner
• 1991Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in Makeup for a Series: nominated
• 1992Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in Makeup for a Series: winner
• 1996Oscar-Best Makeup: nominated
• 2002ALMA Award-Excellence in Make-Up in Television and Film: winner
• 2003Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award-Best Character Makeup - Feature: nominated
• 2003Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award-Best Period Makeup - Television Series: nominated
• 2004Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Award-Best Period Makeup - Feature: winner
• 2004Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Makeup for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Non-Prosthetic): nominated
• 2007OFTA Film Award-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2010Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-prosthetic): nominated
• 2018Saturn Award-Best Make-Up: winner
• 2018Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Makeup for a Single-Camera Series (Non-Prosthetic): winner
• 2019ACCA-Best Makeup & Hairstyling: winner
• 2019CIFCC Award-Best Costume Design and Makeup: winner
• 2019Gold Derby Film Award-Makeup/Hair: nominated
• 2019INOCA-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2019LEJA Award-Best Hair and Makeup: winner
• 2019Artisan-Best Special Makeup Effects - Feature-Length Motion Picture: nominated
• 2019OFTA Film Award-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2020Gold Derby Film Award-Makeup/Hair of the Decade: nominated
• 2025Astra Award-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2026Oscar-Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2026BAFTA Film Award-Best Make Up & Hair: nominated
• 2026Black Reel-Outstanding Hair and Makeup: winner
• 2026Windie-Best Makeup: nominated
• 2026Critics Choice Award-Best Hair & Makeup: nominated
• 2026Gold Derby Film Award-Makeup/Hair: nominated
• 2026HFCS Award-Best Makeup: nominated
• 2026Image Award-Outstanding Makeup (Television or Film): nominated
• 2026LEJA Award-Best Hair and Makeup: nominated
• 2026Artisan-Best Period and/or Character Makeup - Feature-Length Motion Picture: winner
• 2026MNFCA Award-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2026NDFS Award-Best Makeup and Hairstyling: nominated
• 2026PFCA Award-Best Hair, Makeup, and Costumes: winner
• 2026Satellite Award-Best Makeup & Hair: nominated