Ron Wolek

Ron Wolek is a third generation wig and makeup designer; he also is a special effects makeup artist, mask maker, and licensed cosmetologist. Beginning his career professionally in 1999; Wolek apprenticed/assisted at Orlando Opera Company, Glimmerglass Opera, and New York City Ballet. Born in Syracuse, NY; Wolek grew up in Kissimmee, FL and has lived and worked in New York City, Miami, and Los Angeles. He is a journeyman member of the Hollywood hair and makeup artist guilds; otherwise known as IATSE local makeup artists and hair stylists. He also has a Associates Degree in design from IADT Orlando.