kiki Finley is an innovative beauty engineer with therapeutic finger tips. Born in Atlanta, GA., kiki was labeled an eccentric and artistic “girly girl.” She has become one the most sought after artist with clientele as diverse as Bill Cosby, Mary Mary, Victoria Stilwell, Mike Epps, Kirk Franklin and Jermaine Dupri.
kiki Finley has built her name and reputation as a go-to beauty artist in the entertainment industry. After many seasons in commercial and personal makeup lines like Chanel, Fashion Fair and Dermablend, kiki applied her skills and versatility to dramatically transform male entertainers into engaging, mysterious female performers on the Fabulous Las Vegas Strip. While in Las Vegas, she also graced the faces of the boldest, most beautiful show girls. Her raw talent and tenacity quickly caught the eye of iconic beauty teams at Chanel, Essence Magazine, Elle Magazine and The Oprah Magazine. kiki’s name continues to carry credibility within the entertainment industry as one of the best makeup/body artists throughout the North American region. Because of her talent and professionalism, she remains in high demand.
“Bravo’s Real Housewives of Atlanta”, “It’s Me Or The Dog” and Gospel Music Channel could have chosen any other makeup artist out of the millions in the industry, instead they chose kiki Finley, a true beauty engineer which speaks volumes.
kiki’s strong southern roots allow her to remain true to her faith in God and in her divinely-given talent to enhance the natural beauty of every individual and turn him/her into a “Red Carpet Runway Star.” And she does it all with the breath-taking power of a creative mind and the simple strokes of a makeup brush. Currently, kiki is rewarded with recurring television projects such as The Grammy Awards, Emmy Awards and CNN, Emmy Award-Winning International News telecasts, music videos and film projects. She is available, however, for bookings for non-celebrity clients.
As she continues on her mission to become an international ambassador of beauty enhancement, she remains committed to her credo that anyone who sits in her chair, will receive a look that’s perfect for the project or event, every time.