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HOLLYWOOD, CA, February 17, 2022 - Activist, host and performer Frankie Grande will return for the fourth year as star host of "The Red Carpet Pre-Show" at the 9th Annual Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards, presented by HASK® Beauty. The Red Carpet Pre-show and awards show will stream on YouTube and Vimeo on Saturday, February 19_th, beginning at 6:00 PM PT/ 8PM EST from The Beverly Hilton Hotel and is co-produced by IngleDodd Media and Honeysweet Creative.

STREAMING INFORMATION

To watch the MUAHS Awards, tune in at YouTube and Vimeo
6:00 pm PT Red Carpet Preshow with Host Frankie Grande
7:00 pm PT MUAHS Awards Livestream from The Beverly Hilton
If you would like a reminder, you can register at EventBrite Here

DIGITAL MUAHS AWARDS TRIBUTE BOOK

Digital MUAHS Awards Tribute Book

Frankie Grande is an activist, performer, producer, reality TV personality and social media mogul. He became known to the world as a stand-out finalist on the CBS series "Big Brother 16." Frankie followed that as a judge on MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew," a houseguest on "Celebrity Big Brother" in the U.K., and a co-host on "Style Code Live."

He has guest starred on Nickelodeon's "Henry Danger" and "Danger Force," Netflix's "Haters Back Off" and "RuPaul's Drag Race." He co-starred in the film "Spree" and the comedy series "Indoor Boys." On Broadway, Frankie made his debut in the mega-hit, "Mamma Mia!" and starred as Franz in the closing cast of "Rock of Ages", a role that he reprised in the Hollywood production. In 2021, he reprised his roles in "Rock of Ages", "Titanique" and "CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL LIVE IN CONCERT" for live streaming concerts, which served as a kickoff to welcoming back Broadway following the pandemic.

For Halloween 2021, Frankie starred in the original musical production of "HORROR CAMP: A MUSICAL MASSACRE" at The Bourbon Room in Hollywood. The musical was part of "Mama G's Ultimate Halloween Party 2021" hosted by "Mama G" Joan Grande, in which Frankie produced the musical and event with their production company, Diamond Dog Entertainment. Frankie is passionate about supporting the Los Angeles LGBT Center. Follow Frankie on all of his social media pages @frankiejgrande on Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.

As previously announced, Jon Favreau, Academy Award®-winning filmmaker best known for his creative, innovative work in the Star Wars, Iron Man and Avengers series, will receive this year's Distinguished Artisan Award virtually, presented by actress Ming-Na Wen, star of Favreau's "The Mandalorian" and "The Book of Boba Fett." Award-winning Journeyman Make-Up Artist Christina Smith, with over 100 credits (Caberet with Liza Minnelli, Schindler's List, Steel Magnolias and Hook), will receive the esteemed Vanguard Award. Award-winning actor Doug Jones, whose legendary characters have been created beneath masterful make-up and prosthetics, has been named the recipient of the inaugural The Chair Award. Michéle Burke, Oscar® and Emmy®-winning make-up artist (Mission Impossible and Austin Powers series), and Joy Zapata, Emmy-winning hair stylist (A Star is Born, Wonder Woman 1984, and Star Trek: Nemesis), will receive the prestigious Lifetime Achievement Awards.

MEDIA CREDENTIALS

To request credentials to, please apply online: Credentials 2022

The MUAHS Awards EPK announcing the winners will be available at www.local706.org immediately following the awards gala.

The MUAHS Awards are proudly sponsored by: Presenting Level: HASK® Beauty; Emerald Level: Nigel Beauty, Schwarzkopf Professional, VOW Digital Health; Sapphire Level: MGM UAR; Premier Level: Amazon Studios, Cinema Secrets, FX, HBO MAX; Platinum Level: BigMACK Trailers, IATSE Local 798, Netflix, Searchlight; Gold Level: Warner Bros. Pictures; Silver Level: Beautyblender®, IATSE International, NBC/Universal, Premiere Products, Inc, RCMA Makeup, Skindinavia, Skin Illustrator, VH1, UTA, The Walt Disney Company; Gift Bag Sponsors: Ardell, Beautyblender®, Charlotte Tilbury, Cinema Secrets, Cinema Makeup School, Hask Beauty, KVD Beauty, MoonPlay Cosmetics, RCMA Makeup, Ready Set Go, Schwarzkopf Professional, Screen Talent Agency, Skindinavia; Trade Sponsor; The Makeup Light; Transportation Sponsor: BLS Limousine Service; Media Sponsors: The Hollywood Reporter, Variety, InStyle, SHOOT Magazine/SHOOTonline and The Powder Group.

ABOUT LOCAL 706

The Make-Up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild (IATSE, Local 706) was chartered in November 1937. Today, their diverse membership includes over 2,400 artisans in the entertainment industry worldwide. Local 706 members are make-up artists and hair stylists who have created the looks for Hollywood's most memorable characters and stars of stage, screen, television and now the Internet. The wide-ranging domains of these artists include feature films and television, commercials; "live" network television, all types of theatrical productions and Disneyland theme parks. Local 706 Members have created notable characters competing for Academy Awards®, Primetime Emmys®, Daytime Emmys®, Saturn Awards®, BAFTA Awards®, and many other honors for make-up and hair styling artistry including their own Make-up Artists and Hair Stylists Guild Awards. The Local 706 Guild publishes The Artisan, a glossy quarterly magazine, and provides panels, workshops and training both for members and others interested in the field to foster a spirit of innovation in the craft. For more info, visit local706.org or get #MUAHSawards updates on Facebook , Twitter and Instagram.