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Reggie Wells - Oprah Winfrey's former makeup artist - has passed away at 76 after a 'long illness'


Hollywood is in mourning on Thursday with word that beloved makeup artist Reggie Wells has passed away at 76.

Wells was the personal makeup artist for Oprah Winfrey for over 30 years, with his hometown publication Baltimore Banner reporting he passed on Monday after a 'long illness.' Wells was the personal makeup artist for Oprah Winfrey for over 30 years, with his hometown publication Baltimore Banner reporting he passed on Monday after a 'long illness' He also worked with stars such as Beyoncé, Halle Berry and former first lady Michelle Obama, with Joan Rivers once saying his makeup was so good it made them look like they've had plastic surgery.

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