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Jeannine Wiest

  • Costume Designer
  • Actress
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
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Jeannine Wiest grew up in New York City and danced on Broadway and acted before starting her own art to wear clothing business, Precious Threads, Inc. For the past 10 years she has designed for television, everything from period pieces to contemporary shows.

She can currently be seen (yes, seen) on PAX TV's Xtreme Fakeovers - a behind the scenes look at just what goes into completely changing a person's appearance.

Member of Costume Designers Guild, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences, LACMA Costume Council.
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Nick Nolte, Martin Short, and Sarah Rowland Doroff in Three Fugitives (1989)
    Three Fugitives
    6.2
    • Reporter Two
    • 1989
    Melchior Diaz (Lee Perkins)
    The Conquest of America
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Costume Designer
    William Devane, Nicollette Sheridan, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
    Knots Landing
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Policewoman
    Breaking the Maya Code (2008)
    Breaking the Maya Code
    7.7
    • Costume Designer
    • 2008

    Credits

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    Costume Designer



    • Power, Privilege & Justice (2002)
      Power, Privilege & Justice
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2008–2009
    • Breaking the Maya Code (2008)
      Breaking the Maya Code
      7.7
      • Costume Designer
      • 2008
    • The Investigators (2000)
      The Investigators
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2007
    • Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience (2007)
      Operation Homecoming: Writing the Wartime Experience
      7.1
      • Costume Designer
      • 2007
    • The Investigators: Evil Eyes
      TV Movie
      • Costume Designer
      • 2006
    • Xtreme Fakeovers
      8.3
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2005
    • Melchior Diaz (Lee Perkins)
      The Conquest of America
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2005
    • Fake Out (2003)
      Fake Out
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2003
    • Rob Czar and Kami Jones in Operation Junkyard (2002)
      Operation Junkyard
      6.0
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2002
    • Clint McLean in Junkyard Wars (2001)
      Junkyard Wars
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2001
    • Robert Llewellyn and Lisa Rogers in Junkyard Wars (1998)
      Junkyard Wars
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer
      • 2000

    Actress



    • William Devane, Nicollette Sheridan, Kevin Dobson, Donna Mills, Joan Van Ark, Michele Lee, and Ted Shackelford in Knots Landing (1979)
      Knots Landing
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Policewoman
      • 1993
    • Turn Back the Clock (1989)
      Turn Back the Clock
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Reporter
      • 1989
    • Nick Nolte, Martin Short, and Sarah Rowland Doroff in Three Fugitives (1989)
      Three Fugitives
      6.2
      • Reporter Two
      • 1989

    Costume and Wardrobe Department



    • David Ogden Stiers, Stacy Keach, Neil Ross, Jay O. Sanders, Craig Sechler, J.T. Turner, and David Pogue in Nova (1974)
      Nova
      8.7
      TV Series
      • costumer
      • 2008

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