Harold James

About

Makeup artist and creative director known for working with celebrities such as Angelina Jolie and Laura Harrier. He has amassed over 160,000 followers to his harold_james Instagram account. In a reel with over 878,000 views, he shares a makeup look he created for Nina Dobrev. 

Before Fame

While studying political science in France, he discovered his passion for makeup.

Trivia

He is a self-taught makeup artist. In 2025, he was named the new global makeup artist by L'Oréal Paris. 

Family Life

He was born in French Guiana and later moved to France. 

Associated With

He has worked with photographer Peter Lindbergh.