Sam Cox

Wigs, Hair & Makeup Designer

Sam Cox is a Wig and Hair Designer, having previously worked as a department head in the West End over the last 10 years. In 2019, he established Samuel James Wigs Ltd; a company specialising in wig making and designing, creating custom-made wigs for various film, television, and West End & Broadway theatrical productions.

Awards and Nominations

List Of Productions

THEATRE

2024

SISTER ACT | Director: Bill Buckhurst | Australian Tour

THE BAKER'S WIFE | Director: Gordon Greenberg | Menier Chocolate Factory

KISS ME KATE | Director: Bartlett Sher | Barbican Centre

MOULIN ROUGE | Hair Associate | Director: Alex Timbers | Piccadilly Theatre, West End

CABARET | Director: Rebecca Frecknall | Kit Kat Club, Broadway

SISTER ACT | Director: Bill Buckhurst | Dominion Theatre, West End

AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN | Director: Nikolai Foster | UK Tour

2023

CABARET | Director: Rebecca Frecknall | Kit Kat Club, West End

EVITA | Director: Nikolai Foster | Curve, Leicester

SISTER ACT | Director: Bill Buckhurst | UK Tour

MISS SAIGON | Directors: Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau | Sheffield Theatre

BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN | Director: Jonathan Butterell | Soho Place

MRS DOUBTFIRE | Director: Jerry Zaks | Shaftsbury Theatre

MEDEA | Director: Dominic Cooke | Soho Place

THE PALLADIUM PANTO: PETER PAN | West End

2022

WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL | Director: Ian Talbot | UK Tour

MRS DOUBTFIRE | Director: Jerry Zaks | Manchester Opera House

SISTER ACT | Director: Bill Buckhurst | Manchester Palace/ Eventim Apollo/ UK Tour

SIX THE MUSICAL | Directors: Lucy Moss & Jamie Armitage | Broadway

THE CHER SHOW | Director: Arlene Phillips | UK Tour

THE OSMONDS: A NEW MUSICAL | Director: Shaun Kerrison | UK Tour

THE PALLADIUM PANTO: JACK AND THE BEANSTALK | West End

2021

CABARET | Director: Rebecca Frecknall | Playhouse Theatre

WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL | Director: Ian Talbot | UK Tour

BEDKNOBS & BROOMSTICKS THE MUSICAL | Directors: Candice Edmunds & Jamie Harrison | UK Tour

WHAT'S NEW PUSSYCAT? | Director: Luke Sheppard | Birmingham Rep

2019

SIX THE MUSICAL | Director: Lucy Moss & Jamie Armitage | Broadway/ West End/ UK Tour

MAGIC GOES WRONG | Director: Adam Meggido | West End

WHITE CHRISTMAS | Director: Nikolai Foster | West End

CURTAINS THE MUSICAL | Director: Paul Foster | West End/ UK Tour

A VERY EXPENSIVE POISON | Director: John Crowley | Old Vic

ON YOUR FEET! THE MUSICAL | Director: Jerry Mitchell | West End/ UK Tour

FAIRVIEW | Director: Nadia Latif | Young Vic

PREVIOUS PRODUCTIONS

COPACABANA THE MUSICAL | UK Tour

THE WAY BACK HOME | Director: Katie Mitchell | English National Opera

GYPSY | Director: Alex Parker | Alexandra Palace Theatre

SUNSET BOULEVARD | Director: Alex Parker | Alexandra Palace Theatre / The Royal Albert Hall

FILM & TV (WIG MAKER)

THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS AND SNAKES

JAMES BOND: NO TIME TO DIE

A HAUNTING IN VENICE

WICKED

DISNEY'S SNOW WHITE

PADDINGTON IN PERU

WICKED LITTLE LETTERS

STAR TREK: SECTION 31

VENOM 3

A VERY ROYAL SCANDAL

MARIA

TOXIC TOWN

CALL THE WIDWIFE

JOY

HERE

HALO

MARVEL'S LOKI

SPENCER

WONKA

THE MINISTRY OF UNGENTLEMANLY WARFARE

DISNEY'S THE LITTLE MERMAID

DR WHO

NOSFERATU

THE TATTOOIST OF AUSCHWITZ

MISS AUSTEN

MARVEL'S THE MARVELS

BACK TO BLACK

A THOUSAND BLOWS

BOB MARLEY: ONE LOVE

DISNEY'S THE BALLAD OF RENEGADE NELL

MARVEL'S SECRET INVASION

MY POLICEMAN

FOE

THE RADLEYS

A CRUEL LOVE

THE RUTH ELLIS STORY

LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER

DEATH ON THE NILE

CRUELLA

SCOOP

ITV'S ARCHIE

POOR THINGS

DUNGEONS AND DRAGONS

ARGYLLE

ERIC

THIS TOWN

TED LASSO

DISNEY'S YOUNG WOMAN AND THE SEA

GREAT EXPECTATIONS

THE WHEEL OF TIME

SAS ROGUE HEROES

DUNE: THE SISTERHOOD

APARTMENT 7A

DAMAGE

SEE HOW THEY RUN

MOTHERING SUNDAY

VENOM: LET THERE BE CARNAGE

A VERY BRITISH SCANDAL

DISNEY'S WILLOW

BORDERLAND

THE CRITIC

HOTEL PORTOFINO (SERIES 2)

I HATE SUZIE TOO

NORTH STAR

DAMSEL

THE SILENT TWINS

THE MAN WHO FELL TO EARTH

RETREAT

MASTERS OF THE AIR

INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY

FOUNDATION

THE BUBBLE

THE LAST VOYAGE OF DEMETER

LAST TRAIN TO CHRISTMAS

MEN

MAN VS BEE

THE CONTRACTOR

AVENUE 5

BRIDGERTON (SERIES 2)

THE OUTLAWS

YOUR CHRISTMAS OR MINE?

LUTHER: THE FALLEN SUN

THE COLOUR ROOM

CURSED

SMALL AXE

DES

LIAR

THE ROOK

IN THE LONG RUN

SWAN SONG