Ep. 462: Life, Lashes, and Lighting with Makeup Artist Ashunta Sheriff

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4.8 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Ashunta Sheriff knows how to light-up a face, put on lashes in two minutes, and keep her celebrity clients (Taraji P. Henson, Alicia Keys, and so many others) happy. In this fun and freewheeling catch-up, she talks to Jenn about her career; how anthropology informs her art; her makeup line, Ashunta Sheriff Beauty; her work on Empire and the upcoming Netflix show Survival of the Thickest—and how kindness and karma are the keys to her success.

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0:00.0	Hey everyone, it's Fatma Scarra, I'm Jess.
0:09.3	Hi, I'm Jen. Welcome to our beauty podcast. How you doing, Jess?
0:12.6	Good, good, good. Okay, so I know you didn't interview with
0:16.1	Ashinta Sharif, right? Yes. So I did. She has her online.
0:21.8	Correct. And she's the best. What did you guys talk about?
0:26.7	All the things. I'm sorry you couldn't be there, by the way. It was a busy week.
0:29.8	You know, Jess is like gearing up for like big, big happenings at Moda operand.
0:33.9	I would she'll be hearing about in the new year. But I've been doing some of these
0:37.5	interviews. Let me, can I give, I'll give a little background. Let me give a
0:40.3	little background. So Ashinta Sharif is a makeup artist.
0:42.7	Almost two decades of experience doing editorial red carpet, TV and movie makeup.
0:47.1	She works with celebrities like Taraji Henson, Alicia Keys.
0:51.2	Actually, we had a, we, this didn't make it into the interview. We had a throwback
0:54.1	because we were trying to think like the last time we worked together.
0:57.3	And it was when I was at Cosmo Girl. And we did an Alicia Keys photo shoot.
1:01.9	Throwback. She was doing her makeup a lot back then.
1:04.3	She's also worked with Molly Sim, Sharon Stone, Janelle Monet.
1:07.7	She is an Emmy nominated makeup artist for her work on the TV show Empire.
1:12.7	I know on Wednesday, we were talking, oh, well, on Wednesday, we were talking about Wednesday,
1:17.5	the, the makeup on Wednesday. Remember, empires make up like cookie, the main character
1:24.2	brought a look every single time. We actually talk about this in their interviews.
1:30.2	So you'll hear about that. And she just wrapped a new show, Survival of the Thiccist
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