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| '''Derrick Edwin Rutledge''' (born February 24, |
'''Derrick Edwin Rutledge''' (born February 24, 1961) is an American ] and makeup artist, singer and entrepreneur. He is most notably makeup artist to ] and First Lady ].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/style/makeup-artist-derrick-rutledge-makes-over-Michelle%20Obama-Oprah-and-himself/2011/09/11/gIQA8G9E9M_story.html |title=Makeup artist Derrick Rutledge makes over Michelle Obama, Oprah — and himself |work=The Washington Post |date=2011-11-10 |accessdate=2019-08-30}}</ref> Derrick was born and raised in Washington, DC. His early education was at the prestigious ] in Washington. After which he received a music and academic scholarship to Webster University in St. Louis. Rutledge returned to Washington in 1984 and began working as a makeup artist. He began his rise to prominence as a celebrity makeup artist when under the recommendation of former ] and ], ], he became her makeup artist at ] while she guest hosted ].. While at BET, Derrick Rutledge worked with many legendary divas of Black music and Hollywood. Including Chaka Khan, Patti Labelle, Pastor Shirley Caesar,Yolanda Adams, Beyoncé, and the Queen of Gospel Music- CeCe Winans. | ||
| His work has been featured on the covers of ], AARP, and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.etonline.com/news/151009_oprah_goes_ultra_glam_for_four_cover_photo_shoot/ |title=Oprah Goes Ultra Glam for Four-Cover Photo Shoot | Entertainment Tonight |publisher=Etonline.com |date=2014-09-10 |accessdate=2019-08-30}}</ref> In September 2014, Mr. Rutledge was featured on Entertainment Tonight as part of the team creating a glamorous four cover shoot for the September issue of ] Derrick currently resides in his hometown of Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.drafonline.com |title=DRAF | Derrick Rutledge About Face - Official Site — DRAF is the brand of professional, celebrity make-up artist Derrick Rutledge |publisher=Drafonline.com |date= |accessdate=2019-08-30}}</ref> | His work has been featured on the covers of ], AARP, and ].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.etonline.com/news/151009_oprah_goes_ultra_glam_for_four_cover_photo_shoot/ |title=Oprah Goes Ultra Glam for Four-Cover Photo Shoot | Entertainment Tonight |publisher=Etonline.com |date=2014-09-10 |accessdate=2019-08-30}}</ref> In September 2014, Mr. Rutledge was featured on Entertainment Tonight as part of the team creating a glamorous four cover shoot for the September issue of ] Derrick currently resides in his hometown of Washington, D.C.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.drafonline.com |title=DRAF | Derrick Rutledge About Face - Official Site — DRAF is the brand of professional, celebrity make-up artist Derrick Rutledge |publisher=Drafonline.com |date= |accessdate=2019-08-30}}</ref> | ||
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| Born | (1961-02-24) February 24, 1961 (age 63) Washington, DC |
Derrick Edwin Rutledge (born February 24, 1961) is an American celebrity stylist and makeup artist, singer and entrepreneur. He is most notably makeup artist to Oprah Winfrey and First Lady Michelle Obama. Derrick was born and raised in Washington, DC. His early education was at the prestigious Georgetown Day School in Washington. After which he received a music and academic scholarship to Webster University in St. Louis. Rutledge returned to Washington in 1984 and began working as a makeup artist. He began his rise to prominence as a celebrity makeup artist when under the recommendation of former Miss USA and Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kenya Moore, he became her makeup artist at BET while she guest hosted Video Soul.. While at BET, Derrick Rutledge worked with many legendary divas of Black music and Hollywood. Including Chaka Khan, Patti Labelle, Pastor Shirley Caesar,Yolanda Adams, Beyoncé, and the Queen of Gospel Music- CeCe Winans.
His work has been featured on the covers of Essence Magazine, AARP, and Oprah Magazine. In September 2014, Mr. Rutledge was featured on Entertainment Tonight as part of the team creating a glamorous four cover shoot for the September issue of O! Magazine Derrick currently resides in his hometown of Washington, D.C.
References
- "Makeup artist Derrick Rutledge makes over Michelle Obama, Oprah — and himself". The Washington Post. 2011-11-10. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
- "Oprah Goes Ultra Glam for Four-Cover Photo Shoot | Entertainment Tonight". Etonline.com. 2014-09-10. Retrieved 2019-08-30.
- "DRAF | Derrick Rutledge About Face - Official Site — DRAF is the brand of professional, celebrity make-up artist Derrick Rutledge". Drafonline.com. Retrieved 2019-08-30.