Banu (make-up artist)

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Banu Bashyam is an Indian make-up artist working in Tamil cinema.

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Life

After doing a beautician course in Mumbai, Banu Bashyam left for the United States to learn make-up at an institute owned by the Broadway make-up artist Bob Kelly. She later returned to India and became a make-up artist for advertisements. [1] She went on to work in numerous high-profile films including Sivaji: The Boss (2007), Vaaranam Aayiram (2008) and Enthiran (2010). [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10]

Awards

Ananda Vikatan Cinema Awards
Vijay Awards

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