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Sharen Davis

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Sharen Davis
Born
Sharen Kay Davis

(1957-02-22) February 22, 1957 (age 67)
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1987–present

Sharen Davis (born February 22, 1957) is an American costume designer. In a career spanning over three decades, she is recognized for her prolific work across film and television. She was nominated for two Academy Awards in the category Best Costume Design for the films Ray (2004) and Dreamgirls (2006). She is a frequent collaborator with actor Denzel Washington.[1][2]

Filmography

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Year Title Director Notes
1992 Equinox Alan Rudolph
1993 Younger and Younger Percy Adlon
1995 Devil in a Blue Dress Carl Franklin
1997 Money Talks Brett Ratner
1998 Dr. Dolittle Betty Thomas
Rush Hour Brett Ratner
2000 Nutty Professor II: The Klumps Peter Segal
2001 Double Take George Gallo
2002 High Crimes Carl Franklin
Antwone Fisher Denzel Washington
2003 Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property Charles Burnett Documentary film
Out of Time Carl Franklin
2004 Ray Taylor Hackford
2005 Beauty Shop Bille Woodruff
2006 Akeelah and the Bee Doug Atchison
Dreamgirls Bill Condon
The Pursuit of Happyness Gabriele Muccino
2007 The Great Debaters Denzel Washington
2008 Seven Pounds Gabriele Muccino
2009 Middle Men George Gallo
2010 The Book of Eli Albert Hughes
Allen Hughes
2011 The Help Tate Taylor
2012 Looper Rian Johnson
Django Unchained Quentin Tarantino
2014 Godzilla Gareth Edwards
Get on Up Tate Taylor
2016 The 5th Wave J Blakeson
The Magnificent Seven Antoine Fuqua
Fences Denzel Washington
2018 Alpha Albert Hughes
2020 Project Power Henry Joost
Ariel Schulman
2021 King Richard Reinaldo Marcus Green
A Journal for Jordan Denzel Washington

Television credits

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Year Title Notes
1993 Laurel Avenue 2 episodes
1994 Another Midnight Run Television film
State of Emergency
Midnight Runaround
1995 Zooman
Earth 2 7 episodes
1996 Nightjohn Television film
1997 Vanishing Point
1998 Hallmark Hall of Fame Episode: "Grace and Glorie"
1999 Passing Glory Television film
2000 Freedom Song
2011 Falling Skies Episode: "Live and Learn"
2018 Westworld 10 episodes
2019 Watchmen Episode: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice"

Awards and nominations

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Major associations

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Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2004 Best Costume Design Ray Nominated [3]
2006 Dreamgirls Nominated [4]

Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
2018 Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes Westworld (Episode: "Akane no Mai") Nominated [5]
2020 Watchmen (Episode: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice") Won

Miscellaneous awards

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List of Lindy Hemming other awards and nominations
Award Year Category Title Result
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2004 Excellence in Period/Fantasy Film Ray Nominated
2006 Excellence in Period Film Dreamgirls Nominated
2011 The Help Nominated
2018 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Television Westworld Won
2019 Watchmen (Episode: "It's Summer and We're Running Out of Ice") Nominated
2021 Career Achievement Award Honored
Critics' Choice Movie Awards 2011 Best Costume Design The Help Nominated
Satellite Awards 2006 Best Costume Design Dreamgirls Nominated
Saturn Awards 2012 Best Costume Design Django Unchained Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "Sharen Davis: Holywood's 'go to' person for costume design". Jet. March 5, 2007. Retrieved January 8, 2010.
  2. ^ Cohen, Sandy (December 20, 2006). "From dazzling to drab, Sharen Davis designs movie costumes". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved September 14, 2009. [dead link]
  3. ^ "77th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  4. ^ "79th Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). Retrieved February 4, 2023.
  5. ^ "Sharen Davis - Emmy Awards, Nominations, and Wins". Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS). Retrieved August 15, 2023.
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