Susan Nealon

Susan D Nealon was born on November 19th, and raised in Rochester, New York. She is the daughter of Robert and Joyce Price, and has 2 sisters, one brother, that reside in Rochester, New York, and Florida State. Around age 8,Susan developed a strong passion for the art of hair. She began practicing on dolls, family, friends, herself, and wigs. When she turned 14 she enrolled in a cosmetology program where she attended High School half day and Cosmetology School half day. She also studied art classes 4 years in High school, and styled hair for school plays. After completing 2 years of the Cosmetology program, and graduating High School she attended Coiffures International Beauty College in Rochester, New York for further training. Susan took her State Board in New York State, and began working her first job in a salon. She was fortunate to have a Grandfather, St. Claire A Price who was an artist, a magician, and owner of 3 novelties stores, one in Rochester New York, Buffalo New York, and Syracuse New York. He supplied her with latex appliance, spirit gum, grease paints and much more. Susan also has many years of experience sewing costumes, working with costume makeup, latex appliances, and straight makeup. She loves Halloween and creating ideas for costumes. Later she moved to Southern California with her first-born daughter, Natasha, with the ambition and desire to seek work as a Hair Stylist in the film industry. Susan first had to challenge the California State Boards, and then she obtained her license in California as well as New York State. She then took a job in a Hair Salon. Later she gave birth to two more daughters, Shereena and Amanda, fifteen months apart. In October of 1996 she was hired by 20th Century Fox and worked as a Hair stylist on James Cameron's "Titanic" film in Rosarito Mexico from (1996)to(1997). She then worked as a Hair Stylist on William Richert's "The Man in the Iron Mask" (1998/II). Susan then moved to Redding, California where she learned of Producer and stand up comic Jake Daniels through the Film Commissioners, and went to work as a Key Hair Stylist, Assistant Makeup artist, and Special Effects Tech on "The Deviants" film. In 2011 Susan moved back to Los Angeles California, While raising her Grand daughter, Lauren Callender. Susan and Lauren both worked on a humanitarian Project for Shawn & Tracy Williams called "Love All Humans," Where Lauren was able to enjoy her first acting experience. Susan has more than 30 years of experience and training in the hair and makeup industry. Although it took her longer than planned to achieve where she is today, Susan says, "What greater glory can one experience, than the journey it takes to arrive there."