Watch the conversation between Trevor Ncube and the first black female make-up artist in Hollywood, Jacque Muchanyuka Mgido.
Jacque revealed that she does special effects make-up for popular artists like Sylvester Stallone, Denzel Washington, among others.
Jacque, who grew up in Tynwald, said she left to the USA when she was 18 years old to study veterinary sciences.
Jacque has launched make-up brands called Vault cosmetics and Jaque Mgido Cosmetics in Zimbabwe which is assisting women to go into cosmetics industry.
Highlights
- Jacque was raised by her grandmother. After she died, she was taken to her step mother who took care of her.
- She studied at Evelyn High in Bulawayo.
- Jaque worked as a maid in the USA when she was waiting for her permits to be ready.
- Trevor revealed that as a child, a pregnant teacher told him not to look as her as she did not want to have a dark and ugly child.
- More than 200 women have passed through the Vault Academy where they get in house training.
- Jaque does a lot of work with the Food Network where she is the head department.
- She plans to open a special effects school in Zimbabwe where she will accept international students.
- Jaque has been married for 30 years and she has two kids ( Ketani and Munya). He husband is half America and half Zimbabwe.
Please watch the video above this post for more details.
