Larry Sims built a reputable client roster that includes notable figures such as Mary J. Blige, Queen Latifah, and Tracee Ellis Ross, establishing himself as a leading celebrity hairstylist and brand ambassador. His expertise extends to styling for red-carpet events and major film productions. Sims began his professional career as Assistant Hair Stylist for ‘Remixed!’ in 2005.
He continued to apply his craft to productions like ‘Storyline Online’ in 2017 and as Hair Stylist for the feature film ‘Nappily Ever After’ in 2018, demonstrating a consistent upward trajectory in the entertainment industry. Sims filmography further expanded with his role as Hair and Makeup Artist for Gabrielle Union-Wade in ‘D. Wade Life Unexpected’ in 2020. He also served as Hair Stylist for the acclaimed TV series ‘The Upshaws’ in 2021 and for HBO’s ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ in 2022, consistently crafting distinct looks for diverse characters and personalities.
From 2016 to 2019, Sims contributed his styling expertise to ‘Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter,’ working with notable figures including Ms. Gurira and Ms. Washington, which solidified his standing as a respected professional across various media platforms. Beyond individual styling, Sims has leveraged his industry expertise to venture into entrepreneurial endeavors and strategic brand partnerships.
Sims continues to be a highly sought-after talent, consistently shaping prominent looks across film, television, and the broader beauty industry.