Any Face You Want: Hollywood Makeup Artists Put Plastic Surgeons to Shame (22 Photos)

Judging by the sheer amount of CGI in modern movies, the day might soon come when actors step on set with no makeup or costumes at all. After all, why bother when anything can be added in post? But until that happens, stars still have to spend hours in the makeup chair before every shoot—and sometimes, the person who walks out is completely unrecognizable.





Meryl Streep as the Rabbi, Angels in America.





Bonnie Aarons as the demon Valak, The Conjuring 2.

Mike Myers as Fat Bastard, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery.

Angelina Jolie as Evelyn Salt, Salt.

Shawn Wayans and Marlon Wayans in White Chicks.

Daniel Radcliffe as Ig Perrish, Horns.

John Matuszak as Sloth, The Goonies.

Nicole Kidman as Virginia Woolf, The Hours.

Tim Roth as General Thade, Planet of the Apes.

Charlize Theron as Aileen, Monster.

Ryan Reynolds in his Deadpool makeup.

Robert De Niro as Frankenstein's monster.

Sigourney Weaver as Claudia Hoffman, Snow White: A Tale of Terror.

Hugo Weaving as Johann Schmidt, Captain America: The First Avenger.

Eric Stoltz as Rocky Dennis, Mask.

Doug Jones as the Pale Man, Pan's Labyrinth.

Richard Brake as the Night King, Game of Thrones.

Johnny Depp as James Bulger, Black Mass.

Jared Leto as old Nemo, Mr. Nobody.

Linda Blair as Regan, The Exorcist.

Eddie Murphy as Saul, Coming to America.