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Michelle Mai Smith is a makeup artist, hairstylist and creative with over 15 years of experience working in the film and entertainment industries. She has been a proud member of IATSE Local 488 since 2021 and also serves on the Equity Committee for Washington Filmworks. Michelle loves to share her passions related to arts, music and entertainment with a special commitment to her community. Having started working in the film industry at 17, Michelle has a deep understanding for the need for mentorship, guidance, and opening doors for those that hope to work in the industry. She strives to pay it forward, and hopes to be able to provide platforms and opportunities for underrepresented voices in the film and art communities.