Dwayne Johnson Transforms for New Roles and Redefines His Image
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Oscar-winning makeup artist Kazu Hiro transformed Dwayne Johnson into a completely unrecognizable MMA fighter for the film 'The Smashing Machine,' using subtle prosthetics and detailed work to reflect the character's essence while managing practical challenges like sweat and tattoos. Hiro, renowned for his transformative skills, is considering retirement but remains inspired by ongoing creative projects.
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