ARJEN TUITEN
wept when he watched Wonder, starring Jacob Tremblay as the fictional Auggie, born with facial deformity Treacher Collins syndrome. Tuiten created the make-up that transformed him. ‘I was totally in tears,’ he said. I was pretty touched by the film, too, which stars Julia Roberts and Owen Wilson as Auggie’s parents.
Producers David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman wanted the make-up to be as authentic as possible. Now Tuiten and his team are nominated for an Oscar and a Bafta.