Koji Ohmura

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Koji Ohmura
Born (1981-06-01) June 1, 1981 (age 43)
NationalityJapanese
Occupation Special make-up effects artist
Years active2004–present
Website kojiohmura.com

Koji Ohmura (born June 1, 1981, in Morioka) is a Japanese Special make-up effects artist. He won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Special Effects Costumes, Hair and Makeup for Disney Plus's The Quest . [1] [2]

He was also nominated for Make-up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Awards for Best Make-up for Commercials and Music Videos for Katy Perry's "Swish Swish" (2018), Justin Timberlake's "Supplies" (2019) and The Weeknd's "In Your Eyes" (2021). [3] [4] [5]

His work includes Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem , The Butler , CSI: Crime Scene Investigation , Resident Evil: The Final Chapter , The Big Bang Theory , and Hawaii Five-0.

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