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Unbelievable: Makeup Artist Carly Paige Morphs Into World's Most Famous Faces

The self-taught makeup maestro can look like anyone she wants to
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Carly Paige as Carly Paige
Since last October, when she began tooling around with her makeup kit in a bid for a special effects movie gig, Sephora employee Carly Paige has been transforming her pretty, blonde self into some of the most celebrated faces in history.

From Johnny Depp to Angelina Jolie to Lady Gaga to "Breaking Bad's" Bryan Cranston, using makeup alone, the 26-year-old French Canadian is able to replicate the person's countenance with remarkable precision.

READ: 10 Secrets I Learned at Makeup School

"I am still learning and still practicing. It is so much fun and I get so excited thinking about which one I'm going to do next."

How does she prepare to tackle a new look?

"I spend a while studying at least three different shots of someone. One for their face shape, one for their makeup or style, and one for their expression. Kim Kardashian's expression was really funny to try to perfect."

READ: 9 Must-Haves From Celebrity Makeup Artists Fiona Stiles

As you click through this gallery of stars, prepare to be amazed. Even though she claims not to wear much makeup in her everyday life, Paige certainly has a knack when it comes to creating characters with it.

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Amazing transformation 1
Carly Paige as Johnny Depp (as Captain Jack Sparrow)

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Amazing transformation 2
Carly Paige as Kim Kardashian

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Amazing transformation 3
Carly Paige as Bryan Cranston (as Breaking Bad's Walter White)

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Amazing transformation 4
Carly Paige as Lady Gaga

Since last October, when she began tooling around with her makeup kit in a bid for a special effects movie gig, Sephora employee Carly Paige has been transforming her pretty, blonde self into some of the most celebrated faces in history.

From Johnny Depp to Angelina Jolie to Lady Gaga to "Breaking Bad's" Bryan Cranston, using makeup alone, the 26-year-old French Canadian is able to replicate the person's countenance with remarkable precision.

READ: 10 Secrets I Learned at Makeup School

"I am still learning and still practicing. I don't like wearing much makeup normally, but I really got into this. It is so much fun and I get so excited thinking about which one I'm going to do next."

How does she prepare to tackle a new look?

"I spend a while studying at least three different shots of someone. One for their face shape, one for their makeup or style, and one for their expression. Kim Kardashian's expression was really funny to try to perfect."

READ: 9 Must-Haves From Celebrity Makeup Artists Fiona Stiles

As you click through this gallery of stars, prepare to be amazed. Even though she claims not to wear makeup in her everyday life, Paige certainly has a knack when it comes to creating characters with it.
BY AUDREY FINE | AUG 22, 2013 | SHARES
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