Meet Chenese

Meet Chenese Bean, a professional makeup artist in Cincinnati, Ohio (born and raised in Dayton) with 26 years of experience in the entertainment and beauty industries. With a passion for artistry and a keen eye for detail, Chenese has established herself as a go-to makeup artist for film, TV, commercial photography, bridal, celebrities, and politicians.

Throughout her career, Chenese has worked on a diverse range of projects, from working with high-profile photographers to local and national television commercials. She even worked on a film that won an Emmy in 2007 which paved the way to her current success. Her work has graced the pages of top fashion magazines and been seen by millions on television and film screens around the world.

Her passion and knowledge for makeup has allowed Chenese to work with many cosmetic companies. Such as Tom Ford, Bobbi Brown, Laura Mercier, MAC, L'Oreal, Fashion Fair and Lancome.

As a freelance makeup artist (who's also well know in the bridal sector), Chenese understands the importance of making a bride feel confident, beautiful, and comfortable on her special day. Chenese takes the time to listen to her clients and tailor her services to their unique needs and preferences, ensuring a flawless and timeless look that lasts throughout the day and into the night.

In addition to her work in the entertainment industry, Chenese has also worked with celebrities (singers, actors, tv personalities), national broadcasting companies, corporate VP's and CEO's and those in the political arena. Helping them look their best for events, interviews, and public appearances. Her clients have included Soledad O'Brien, Bob Costas, Denis Leary, Amirah Vann, Merle Dandridge, Patti Duke, Elain Chao, Russell Wilson, Nate Parker, Tanika Ray, Yvette Simpson, Jim Brown, Cris Collinsworth, Byna Elliott, Sen. Rob Portman, Aldis Hodge, Marvin Lewis, among many others.

Her work has been seen on television on shows such as CBS Sports, Meet The Press, Olay, Dateline NBC, ESPN, Food Network, Politics Nation, Brooks Brothers just to name a few.

With her extensive experience and knowledge of the latest trends and techniques, Chenese is dedicated to providing exceptional service and results to her clients. She continues to challenge herself and push the boundaries of creativity in the makeup industry, ensuring that each client leaves her chair feeling confident, beautiful, and ready to take on the world.

Chenese is a mother of a 29 year old daughter. And her grandson is 3. Her favorite color is purple. She loves various genres of music and enjoying food of various cuisines.

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