Sharen Davis

Sharen Davis
Born	Sharen Kay Davis February 22, 1957
Occupation	costume designer
Years active	1987-present

Sharen Davis (born February 22, 1957) is an American costume designer. She has been nominated for two Academy Award for Ray ^[1] and Dreamgirls. She is a frequent collaborator with actor Denzel Washington,^[2] having worked with him five times; most recently on the post-apocalyptic Hughes brothers film The Book of Eli.

Filmography

• Django Unchained (2012)
• Looper (2012)
• The Help (2011)
• The Book of Eli (2010)
• Middle Men (2009)
• Seven Pounds (2008)
• The Great Debaters (2007)
• The Pursuit of Happyness (2006)
• Dreamgirls (2006)
• Akeelah and the Bee (2006)
• Beauty Shop (2005)
• Ray (2004)
• Out of Time (2003)
• Antwone Fisher (2002)
• High Crimes (2002)
• Double Take (2001)
• Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
• Rush Hour (1998)
• Dr. Dolittle (1998)
• Money Talks (1997)
• Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
• Earth 2 (TV series) (1994)
• Younger and Younger (1993)
• Equinox (1992)

Awards and nominations

Academy Awards

• Nominated: Best Costume Design, Dreamgirls (2006)
• Nominated: Best Costume Design, Ray (2004)

Costume Designer's Guild Awards

• Nominated: Best Costume Design, Dreamgirls (2006)
• Nominated: Best Costume Design, Ray (2004)

Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards

• Nominated: Best Costume Design, The Help (2011)

External links

• Sharen Davis at the Internet Movie Database
• "A 'Dreamgirl' Behind-the scenes"

References

1. Cohen, Sandy (December 20, 2006). "From dazzling to drab, Sharen Davis designs movie costumes". San Francisco Gate. Retrieved September 14, 2009.
2. "Sharen Davis: Holywood's 'go to' person for costume design". Jet (magazine). March 5, 2007. Retrieved January 8, 2010.