Gersha Phillips

Personal Info

Know For

Costume & Make-Up

Gender

Female

Birthday

-

Place of Birth

England, UK

Gersha Phillips

Biography

Born in England to parents of African and Caribbean descent, Gersha Phillips spent most of her childhood in Canada. She began her career in fashion design and recalls her "Oprah 'Aha! moment'" when she happened to notice the costume designer credit while watching a screening of the melodrama Beaches, starring Bette Midler, in the 1980s. Many years have passed, and Phillips's work is now included in numerous films and TV series, including Black Panther, for which she helped costume designer Ruth Carter with research for her Oscar-winning designs. In addition, she has been the costume designer for several film, including Captain America: Brave ...

Production

2007

Talk to Me

as Costume Design

2006

Save the Last Dance 2

as Costume Design

2013

Foxfire

as Costume Design

2004

Walking Tall

as Costume Designer

2009

Defendor

as Costume Design

1999

The Five Senses

as Costume Design

2008

Traitor

as Costume Design

2010

The Whistleblower

as Costume Design

2016

Miles Ahead

as Costume Design

2001

Tart

as Costume Design

2015

Life

as Costume Design

2010

Double Wedding

as Costume Designer

2008

First Sunday

as Costume Design

2016

2000

American Psycho

as Assistant Costume Designer

2022

The Woman King

as Costume Design

2013

Black Nativity

as Costume Design

2003

Owning Mahowny

as Costume Design

2025

Star Trek: Section 31

as Costume Design

2008

A Raisin in the Sun

as Costume Design

2002

Time of the Wolf

as Costume Design

2004

Evel Knievel

as Costume Design

2003

Crime Spree

as Costume Design

2005

Are We There Yet?

as Costume Design

2009

Hurricane Season

as Costume Design

2004

My Baby's Daddy

as Costume Design

2010

The Con Artist

as Costume Design

2002

Narc

as Costume Design

1999

The Passion of Ayn Rand

as Assistant Costume Designer

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