Esther Nakaziba
Esther Nakaziba is a Ugandan makeup artist. In 2024, she won the best film make-up artist award in a TV series known as Prestige. In March 2024, she organized an E-Nakaziba film and makeup exhibition. In 2023, she was nominated as the best makeup and hair personnel of the year.
Background and education
Nakaziba was born in Katwe and raised in Gangu, Kampala-Uganda.She went to Gangu primary school for her primary level. She graduated with a bachelor’s degree in industrial fine art and design at Makerere University, majoring in fashion and design.Career
Nakaziba's career as a costume designer started at Gazaland with a sewing machine, a graduation gift from her father from where she became a costume designer for movies after graduation. She creates fake wounds, bruises, swollen faces, rotten skin that are required by film producers.Awards
- Best film makeup artist in the TT series Prestige in 2025.
- Best costume designer in Janzi awards in 2022.
Nominations
Projects
- The Honorables
- Bakayimbira Drama actors