Biography

Gayette Williams is a hairstylist and a member of IATSE Local 798. Her career includes contributions to critically acclaimed titles such as Harriet (2019), Shirley (2024), and Daredevil: Born Again Season 2 (2026). In December 2024, the Make-Up Artists & Hair Stylists Guild—affiliated with IATSE Local 706—announced nominations for their 12th annual Guild Awards, with Gayette Williams being co-nominated for Best Period and/or Character Hair Styling for her work on Shirley (Netflix), alongside Lisa Thomas.