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Kelcey Fry
Makeup Artist

Kelcey Fry

Celebrate Kelcey Fry’s 30-year Hollywood makeup career, two Emmy nominations, iconic film contributions, celebrity clientele, and partnership with First Entertainment.

Meet Kelcey Fry, one of Hollywood’s leading makeup artists with a 30-year career in the industry that includes two Emmy nominations and a CV featuring work on The Artist, Hitchcock, Pirates of the Caribbean I and II, and Glee. Plus, she has a celebrity clientele that includes Hollywood icons like Diane Keaton and Lily Tomlin, to name a few. Read Kelcey’s inspiring story and how First Entertainment helps creators of entertainment reach their financial goals.

What is the key to finding success in the entertainment industry?

“Passion, dedication, professionalism, integrity, and humbleness.”

What inspired you to become a Makeup Artist in the entertainment industry?

“Actually, a crossroads of sorts. I realized I enjoyed being a collaborative artist in storytelling with film and television by working various jobs in the field and keeping my passion nurtured with constant education. I also enjoyed networking with other professionals.”

How does First Entertainment benefit you as a creator of entertainment?

“First Entertainment absolutely understands our industry and features fast and efficient financial services to help me reach my goals. The credit union allows my hard work to benefit from the high interest rates, and payroll deduction makes it easier to save for my future.”

How is First Entertainment different from other financial institutions you’ve banked with in the past?

“First Entertainment offers better promotions with savings deposits, and they have convenient locations and a fast and courteous team.”

What has your experience been like using our digital banking?

“My experience with digital banking has had a learning curve. I’ve used the analog version for decades, but I’m realizing it’s the future in banking, and First Entertainment makes it easier to transition.”

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