Billy Brasfield also known as Billy B., is a makeup artist. Since arriving in New York City in 1985 from Aberdeen, Mississippi, Billy B has become one of the most successful and sought after makeup artists in the Fashion and Entertainment industries. Working and living in both New York City and Hollywood, California.

Works with Lady Gaga

2009

MTV Music Video Awards (Sep 13, 2009)

Saturday Night Live (Oct 3, 2009)

Gossip Girl (Oct 13, 2009)

ACE Awards (Nov 1, 2009)

Wetten, dass..? (Nov 7, 2009)

MOCA 30th Anniversary Issue (Nov 14, 2009)

American Music Awards (Nov 22, 2009)

The Jay Leno Show (Nov 23, 2009)

Nov 23, 2009

The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Nov 27, 2009)

VEVO Launch (Dec 8, 2009)

Meeno (Sep 4, 2009)

Hedi Slimane (Sep 5, 2009)

Hedi Slimane (Sep 5, 2009)

Max Abadian (Sep 15, 2009)

Keiron O'Connor (Oct 4, 2009)

Video Phone (Extended Remix) (Oct 9, 2009)

Tom Munro (Oct 12, 2009)

Bad Romance (Oct 16-17, 2009)

John Wright (Nov, 2009)

Monster Ball (2009-2011)

Kenneth Willardt (December 18, 2009)

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Billy designed the look of the Monster Ball and traveled for 10 days or so to establish the look for both the Theater and Arena versions. On tour, Tara Savelo recreated Billy's design.

2010

Grammy Awards (Jan 10, 2010)

Telephone (Jan 27-28, 2010)

Good Morning America (Feb 10, 2010)

Maciek Kobielski (Feb 10, 2010)

AmfAR New York Gala (Feb 10, 2010)

BRIT Awards (Feb 16, 2010)

MAC Viva Glam Launch Event (Mar 1, 2010)

Friday Night with Jonathan Ross (Mar 5, 2010)

Marco Grob (Mar 5, 2010)

American Idol (May 5, 2010)

Terry Richardson (June 7, 2010)

MTV Music Video Awards (Sep 12, 2010)

The Ellen DeGeneres Show (Sep 13, 2010)

Lady Gaga (Dec 5, 2010)

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2011

Born This Way (Jan 22-24, 2011)

Mariano Vivanco (February 6, 2011)

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (Feb 14, 2011)

Good Morning America (Feb 17, 2011)

MuchMusic Video Awards (Jun 19, 2011)

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Reference

• Official website
• Facebook
• Twitter
• Interview with Billy B. about Gaga
• Nicola Formichetti's Blog: Lady Gaga's make up done by Billy B. for 2010 Grammy Award Ceremony
• Nicola Formichetti's Blog: Billy B does Lady Gaga's make up for the 2010 BRIT Awards
• Nicola Formichetti's Blog: Billy B does Lady Gaga's make up for the Telephone music video