Michael Burnett
Biography
Michael Burnett is an American two-time Emmy-nominated make-up artist. He has been creating special makeup effects in the film, television, and the haunt industries for more than 30 years.
Some of his film and television credits include, The Ben Stiller Show, Universal Soldier, The Forsaken, Star Trek Enterprise, Passions, and Mad TV. Between the years of 1997-2016, he designed and ran the makeup for Universal Studios Halloween Horror Nights 17 times, more times than any other person. In October 2016, he became the Director of design & development for FrightNight Studios, a Florida-based company that creates makeup and effects for motion pictures, television and theme parks including Bush Gardens, Universal Studios and Disney.
Known For
Acting
Crew

Jiu Jitsu
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2020

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2006

The Chronicles of Riddick
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2004

We Were Soldiers
Makeup Effects
2002

The Forsaken
Special Effects Makeup Artist
2001

Nowhere
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Special Effects
1997

Lost Highway
Special Effects Makeup Artist
1997

Black Scorpion
Special Effects Makeup Artist, Costume Designer
1995

Heavyweights
Prosthetic Makeup Artist
1995

Universal Soldier
Special Effects Makeup Artist
1992

Dolly Dearest
Special Effects Makeup Artist
1991

Flatliners
Makeup Effects
1990
