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Silvia Polanco

  • Make-up Department
  • Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Costume Designer
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Sil's passion for fashion, art, and music was nurtured by the diverse cultures she was exposed to growing up. She is inspired by her beautiful country, the Dominican Republic. The avant-garde lifestyle of NYC and the playful atmosphere of Miami, she absorbed the best of each world. This unique blend of influences has shaped her into the fashion-forward individual she is today. Sil's dedication to staying current with trends is evident in her constant pursuit of self-improvement through education. With over a decade of experience in the industry, she brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her clients. Whether it's creating a captivating makeup look or overseeing the entire production process for editorials, commercials, TV shows, or films, Sil's attention to detail and commitment to excellence shine through. Her impressive portfolio includes collaborations with celebrities, renowned photographers, and TV/film executives, all of whom appreciate her ability to deliver exceptional results. Sil's expertise lies in beauty makeup, special effects, tattoo placement, freehand tattoo drawing, body painting, and male grooming. Her versatility and skill set make her a true leader in her field.

Silvia is a Licensed Esthetician, accredited by the State of California Board of Barbering and Cosmetology, with 600 hours of practical experience and classroom training.

Silvia is fluent in Spanish and a member of the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild Local 706.

Favorite quote - " I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." - Maya Angelou
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  • Known for

    The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
    The Tragedy of Macbeth
    7.1
    • Makeup Department
    • 2021
    Reese Witherspoon, Oprah Winfrey, Mindy Kaling, Chris Pine, Storm Reid, Levi Miller, and Deric McCabe in A Wrinkle in Time (2018)
    A Wrinkle in Time
    4.3
    • Makeup Department(as Silvia Jael Polanco)
    • 2018
    Chadwick Boseman in Marshall (2017)
    Marshall
    7.3
    • Makeup Department
    • 2017
    Omar Epps and Paula Patton in Traffik (2018)
    Traffik
    5.9
    • Makeup Department(as Silvia Jael Polanco)
    • 2018

    Credits

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    Makeup Department



    • All-Star Weekend
      • makeup artist
      • Completed
    • Alice in the Palace
      • makeup department head
      • In Development
      • TV Series



    • The Oscars (2026)
      The Oscars
      6.5
      TV Special
      • makeup artist
      • 2026
    • Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in Wicked: One Wonderful Night (2025)
      Wicked: One Wonderful Night
      7.8
      TV Special
      • additional makeup artist
      • 2025
    • Ving Rhames and Luise Großmann in Uppercut (2025)
      Uppercut
      5.0
      • makeup department head: Los Angeles
      • 2025
    • Delroy Lindo and Kerry Washington in Unprisoned (2023)
      Unprisoned
      7.0
      TV Series
      • assistant makeup artist
      • 2024
    • Regina King in Shirley (2024)
      Shirley
      6.3
      • background makeup artist: Los Angeles
      • 2024
    • Ving Rhames and Luise Großmann in Uppercut: the still version (2023)
      Uppercut: the still version
      5.8
      • makeup department head
      • 2023
    • John C. Reilly, Adrien Brody, Jason Clarke, Solomon Hughes, Sean Patrick Small, Hadley Robinson, and Quincy Isaiah in Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022)
      Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
      8.3
      TV Series
      • additional makeup artist
      • 2022–2023
    • Adrian Holmes, Jabari Banks, Jimmy Akingbola, Cassandra Freeman, Coco Jones, Akira Akbar, and Olly Sholotan in Bel-Air (2022)
      Bel-Air
      6.4
      TV Series
      • key makeup artist
      • makeup department head
      • 2023
    • Gbemisola Ikumelo, Abbi Jacobson, D'Arcy Carden, and Chanté Adams in A League of Their Own (2022)
      A League of Their Own
      7.6
      TV Series
      • makeup artist to chante' adams
      • 2022
    • Grace VanderWaal in Hollywood Stargirl (2022)
      Hollywood Stargirl
      5.8
      • assistant makeup department head (as Silvia Jael Polanco)
      • 2022
    • Bust Down (2022)
      Bust Down
      7.0
      TV Series
      • makeup artist
      • 2022
    • Michael Kenneth Williams and John Boyega in Breaking (2022)
      Breaking
      6.3
      • additional makeup artist
      • 2022
    • Jaden Michael and Colin Kaepernick in Colin in Black & White (2021)
      Colin in Black & White
      6.3
      TV Mini Series
      • makeup artist
      • 2021
    • The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
      The Tragedy of Macbeth
      7.1
      • additional makeup artist
      • 2021
    • Patton Oswalt, Paula Pell, Glenn Howerton, Yuyao Deng, Allisyn Snyder, Sari Arambulo, Jean Villepique, Mary Sohn, Jacob Houston, Marisa Baram, Lyric Lewis, Aparna Brielle, Nick Peine, Jacob Timothy Manown, Eddie Leavy, Spence Moore II, and Micky Lee in A.P. Bio (2018)
      A.P. Bio
      7.4
      TV Series
      • assistant makeup artist
      • 2021

    Costume and Wardrobe Department



    • Harlie Galloway in Maryellen and the Brightest Star (2015)
      Maryellen and the Brightest Star
      8.2
      Short
      • wardrobe assistant (as Sil Jael Pol)
      • 2015

    Costume Designer



    • Ski Carr in Laced and Loaded (2016)
      Laced and Loaded
      TV Series
      • Costume Designer (as Sil Jael Pol)
      • 2016

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    • Alternative names
      • Sil Jael Pol

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