Katie Ballard is an American Hair Designer, Department Head, and Wigmaker known for her mastery in hyper-realistic lace pieces, character-driven FX work, period hair styling, and elevated contemporary looks. With a sharp eye for detail and a deep understanding of visual storytelling, Katie brings characters to life with precision, artistry, and intention.
Throughout her career, she has collaborated with some of Hollywood's most iconic talent, earning a reputation for her innovative approach, calm leadership, and dedication to the craft. Katie's lifelong passion for hair design is matched only by her obsession with the art of filmmaking itself. On set, she fosters an inclusive, collaborative environment where creativity thrives and authenticity leads. Her dynamic skill set and visionary perspective continue to make her a driving creative force in the entertainment industry.
Ballard Hair Design is a full service team of Hair Specialists. Whether you’re looking for a highly skilled Hair Department for your next production, a Personal Celebrity Stylist, or custom wigs, hair FX work, or hair pieces, Ballard Hair Design is here to fulfill your needs and exceed your expectations. We specialize in strong character looks, hyper realism, high fashion styles, and accurate period hairstyling. Rest assured, we accept nothing less than the best in our quality of work and professionalism.
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CELEBRITY
Ethan Hawke, Tim Blake Nelson, Tom Hiddleston, Mark Hammill, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Karen Gillan, Mia Sara, Heather Langenkamp, Julie Bown, Colin Hanks, Anna Paquin, Jake Lacy, Jessica Biel, Pablo Schreiber, Melanie Lynskey, John Travolta, Sydney Sweeny, Nina Kiri, Marilyn Manson, Molly Ringwald, Kevin Dillon, Will Forte, James Remar, McKenna Grace, Ethan Embry, Nathalie Emmanuel, Keith David, Dj Qualls, James Franco, Maya Hawke, Camila Mendes, Sophie Turner, Nina Dobrev, Anna Camp, Jason Bateman, Dave Franco, David Arquette, Seth Green, Jean Reno, Taryn Manning, Tobin Bell, Giancarlo Esposito, Adrienne Barbeau, Kirstie Alley, Lyndsy Fonseca, Chris Pine, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Olivia Munn, Emily Kinney, Fred Willard, Kurtwood Smith, Josh McDermitt, Bruce Davidson, Robin Lord Taylor, Scott Haze, Francesca Eastwood, Aya Cash, Jane Lee, Candice Kumai, Colin Macherie, Savannah Chrisley, Quinn Marcus, Brantley Gilbert, Terrance Howard, Karla Souza, Maxim Roy
TV/FILM
Blue Moon, The Life of Chuck, The Lowdown | FX, Hysteria | Peacock, Candy | Hulu, A Friend of the Family I Peacock, Strays | Universal, Do Revenge | Netflix, My Best Friend’s Exorcism | Amazon Prime, Ms. Marvel | Disney +, Die Hart | Quibi, Creepshow | AMC, The Falcon and the Winter Soldier | Marvel, Don’t | CBS, Hawaii 5-0 | CBS, The Gifted | Fox, Insatiable | Netflix, The Outsider | HBO, Violence of Action, Avengers:Endgame, Tropical Cop Tales | Adultswim, The Arbalest (SXSW Grand Prize Winner), Easy | Netflix, Bobcat Goldthwait's Messed Up Stories | TruTV, Stranger Things | Netflix, The Vault, Your Pretty Face is Going to Hell | Adultswim
COMMERCIAL
Under Armour, AT&T, Spanx, Belk, Adidas, Levis, Life is Good, Kathleen Tucci, Les Nouvelles, Nike, Belk, Alternative Apparel
Vogue, Vanity Fair, Awards Radar, Gold Derby, Awards Daily, The Wrap, The Artisan, Flaunt, Cirque du Soleil, Platon, Eide magazine, Lookbook Atlanta, The Linen, The Atlantan, Launchpad, Lucy's Magazine
