Soémia Calléja Scelles

Place of birth:

Paris, France:

Biography:

Head of Makeup and Special Effects, Soémia Calléja Scelles is fascinated by the power of her craft to push the boundaries of reality and transform the body into a true work of art. Bringing imagination to life, creating unique characters, and inventing visual worlds are at the heart of her practice and fuel her passion every day. Based in Paris but available to travel anywhere, she lends her expertise to a wide range of projects: short, medium, and feature films, music videos, photo shoots… every opportunity to contribute to demanding and distinctive creations. Deeply passionate about cinema, she has worked on several productions, including “La Suite”(2025), “Just Drifting”(2025), “Huguette”, and “Au Nom du Père”. These experiences have allowed her to collaborate with diverse artistic teams and refine her approach to makeup and special effects within the audiovisual world.