Deida K. Massey
- Make-Up Department
Deida Massey is a celebrity makeup artist, author, Founder/CEO and philanthropist. Having blessed the faces of many entertainment elites including
KeKe Palmer, Tichina Arnold, Mary Mary, the late Dr. Maya Angelou, Michelle Williams and Kelly Rowland (formerly of Destiny's Child), Common,
Ludacris, Terri McMillian, Shaunie O'Neal, Sherri Shepherd, Juanita Vanoy Jordan, Michael Jordan and more. Deida has quickly ascended to become
one of the most sought after makeup artists in the US, working on numerous commercials, music videos, TV productions, films, editorials, personal
appearances and fashion shows including the prestigious Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in NYC. She was also one of nine artists selected to work as
a celebrity makeup artist on Oprah Winfrey's Legends Ball Weekend in 2005. Deida worked as one of the Key Makeup Artist for the NBC hit
TV show Chicago Fire Seasons 7and 8. Prior to that she was hired as an additional regular for 7 seasons on Chicago Fire. Finally, Deida Massey is the Founder of Reel Beauty, Inc a 501 (c)(3) organization that teaches young women the
importance of decision-making, conflict resolution as it relates to their self- esteem and self-worth. The organization accomplishes its mission through a
Social S.T.E.A.M.® curriculum where we integrate Social-Emotional Learning with Project-Based STEAM education. In 2016, Deida launched her first
Beauty Memoir, Face Values-The Foundation of Beauty sold on Amazon. One of Deida's biggest accomplishment is implementing the above
curriculum for the past 9 years in Swahili at the Uzima Center in Mwanza, Tanzania.
