Nini Jenkins is a professional makeup artist, educator, and member of IATSE local 476. Whether Nini is working on TV/Film, commercials, or special events, Nini strives to deliver exceptional service and exceeds expectations on every job. Nini counts communication, collaboration, and creativity as essential skills for building a successful business as a makeup artist. Above all, Nini values integrity and considers herself an example of how far motivation, persistence, and a strong work ethic can take anyone who wants to pursue makeup artistry as a career.
Born and raised in Eastern Europe (Tbilisi, Georgia) at age 23, Nini moved to the U.S. to start a new life. She ultimately found her calling: Makeup Artistry. After graduating from makeup school Nini worked tirelessly to hone her skills, build a portfolio, and attain clients. She runs a successful business and is a respected artist in the industry.
Nini is married with two active kids. Has two overly active Australian shepherds. And one newfound passion: Nini is currently working on opening her makeup school. She happily shares her industry knowledge with anyone devoted to the art of crafting and a more beautiful, creative life.