Joy Cretton

Personal Info

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Costume & Make-Up

Gender

Female

Birthday

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Place of Birth

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Joy Cretton

Biography

Joy Cretton is a costume designer. Cretton was born in Haiku, on the island of Maui, Hawaii. Growing up in a creative, close-knit family of six children, she and her siblings were homeschooled by their mother, who encouraged imaginative exploration. Joy later moved to California with her family to pursue her passion for design and the arts. Her career in costume design has spanned both independent films and blockbuster productions. She is credited for her work on acclaimed films like Short Term 12 (2013) and Just Mercy (2019), and gained wider recognition as an assistant costume designer for Marvel's Shang‑Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings...

Acting

2008

Short Term 12

as Sugiyo

Production

2013

Short Term 12

as Costume Design

2019

Just Mercy

as Assistant Costume Designer

2015

I'll See You in My Dreams

as Assistant Costume Designer

2017

The Glass Castle

as Costume Design

2013

I Am Not a Hipster

as Costume Design

2016

The Love Witch

as Wardrobe Assistant

2017

Unicorn Store

as Costume Supervisor

2021

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

as Assistant Costume Designer

2018

Dance Baby Dance

as Costume Design

2019

The Petal Pushers

as Assistant Costume Designer

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