The Makeup Room With Davida Simon

In my years as a makeup artist working in Los Angeles and Denver,
the following is a chronicle of my work

Tape: NBA All Star games (ESPN, 2005), (Nick @ Night) "Road Crew" host segments, "Bingo TV", (Dish Network) live TV, Hosts, "Good Day Live", (Fox), "Girls Behaving Badly", (Oxygen), " Extreme Makeover", season 2 - Peggy, Liane, Tammy and Candace "reveal" segments: Peggy Reunion Show (ABC) "48 hours" with Jane Clayson, "48 Hours" with Erin Moriarty, (2 shows), "Denver Wb2 morning show", "Denver Wb2 News", "Denver KCNC News" (CBS) , Los Angeles KTLA News, Los Angeles NBC News, CoLours TV, Colorado Symphony, Marin Alsop, conductor, Winter Gardener, (HGTV) "If Walls Could Talk", (HGTV) "Work in Progress", (Discovery) "BET", "WAM", (Encore Media), "Jeff Foxworthy Show", (ABC) "World Wide News", "The Other Side" (NBC) Days of Our Lives", (NBC) "Boy Meets World" (ABC) "NBC Nightly News", "The Tonight Show", (NBC), GOP TV, "Geraldo Rivera", DCPA, Regis University University of Denver, Host segments (Discovery

Photography: Opera Colorado, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, Max Clothiers, Vidal Sassoon, Inc. Redken International, Fiorucci, Richard Tyler, Levi Strauss, Contempo Casuals. Vogue, Shape, Woman’s Day, Lear, Votre Beaute-Paris, Rolling Stone, Mademoiselle, Playboy, Soap Opera Magazine, Soap Opera Digest, Teen, Bop. May Company, Robinsons, The Broadway, Bullocks. CBS Records, A&M, Arista, Capital, Motown. Television Publicity & Galleries: ABC Photo Dept., NBC Photo Dept., CBS Photo Dept., Young Indiana Jones, The Commish, Who's the Boss, Dynasty, Happy Days, Hooperman, The Colbys, Doogie Howser, Cop Rock, Gabriel's Fire. NFL: John Elway, John Mobley Sports: Patrick Roy, LaPhonso Ellis, Corporate: Presidents and CEO’s of: ABC, CAP Cities, Warner Brothers, Capital Records, NBC, TCI, MCI KBCO Radio, KLZ Radio

Commercials: Oldsmobile, Emich, Ford, Buick, Sony, Sega Toys, Sprint, Toshiba, Gart Sports, Sniagrab, "Dr. Skivil" Holiday Sale, "Dr.Holidee" US West, McDonalds, Oscar Meyer, Mattel Toys, Hunt Wessen, Avon, Mazda, Cal-Fed Bank, H&R Block, Oak Express, Denver Center for the Performing Arts, "The Beauty Queen of Leanon", DCPA "A Winter's Tale"

Special Effects: Gart Sports, Sniagrab "Dr. Skivil", "Dr. Holidee", Denver Center for the Performing Arts "Beauty Queen of Leanon", "A Winter's Tale", Police Department "Dead On"

Guest Speaker: Rocky Mountain Video Expo, Wb2day show "makeup101"
National Association of Television Arts and Sciences , LA Today Show, International Makeup Artists Trade Show - HD Makeup and Airbrush

Mini Series: Series:
Asteroid 4 hour, NBC
The Great Los Angeles Earthquake
4 hours - ABC
Drug Wars, The Camarena Story
6 hours - NBC		 Work in Progress, Discovery
Winter Gardener, HGTV
If Walls Could Talk, HGTV
Second Chances, CBS
Danger Theater, Fox
Portrait of America with Hal Holbrick
Movies of the Week: Feature Films:
Dying to be Perfect ABC
William Coit Story, Fox
Arthur Miller's "The American Clock" 1930s
Deception a Mother's Secret NBC
Too Young to Die NBC
Cooperstown TNT
Woman Who Sinned
Man Against the Mob, ABC 1940s era
Man Against the Mob (Sequel)
To Heal a Nation, GE
Proud Men, Hallmark		 Hungry Bachelor’s Club, Mama's Boys
Near Dark, Feldman/Meeker Prod.
Killing Time, Image Entertainment
Made in the USA, Tri-Star
Wild Hearts Can't be Broken, Buena Vista
Henry Jaglum's Lucky Ducks, Intl. Rainbow Films
Weekend At Bernie's, Gladden Entertainment
False Identity, RKO Films
Raising the Stakes
Cop Movie (local Denver Indie)
Shattered (Denver Int'l Film Festival honor for Short Film, Fiction)


  Talent, Partial List:

Annabella Sciorra
Bonnie Raitt
Susan Lucci
Natalie Cole
Loren Hutton
Marin Alsop
Cirque d'Soliel
Keifer Sutherland
Stacey keach
Erik Roberts
Bill Paxton
Governer Bill Owens
Senator John Kerry		   Vanessa Williams
Polly Bergen
William H. Macy
Wilfred Brimley
Alan Arkin
Craig T. Nelson
Gabrielle Anwar
Jane Clayson
Hal Holbrook
Jane Curtain
Peter Strauss
Lance Hendrickson
Mayor John Hickenlooper		   Martin Sheen
Brad Pitt
Anthony Hopkins
Lisa Hartman
Heather Locklear
Michael Biehn
Demi Moore
Jodie Foster
Geraldo Rivera
Juliette Lewis
David Straithairn
John Tesh
Chris Cooper

Local: Denver, Los Angeles , Chicago union/non-union affiliate

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