Tym Wallace is a celebrated hairstylist, renowned for his work with numerous high-profile celebrities on red carpets, films, and television productions.
Wallace aligned with The Teknique Agency, which helped him expand his career beyond Chicago.
Wallace aligned with Mastermind Management, leading to various opportunities in the entertainment industry.
Wallace recommends Oribe's deep conditioner for keeping hair hydrated.
Wallace recommends Moroccanoil's leave-in conditioner for various hair textures.
Wallace praises It's a 10 for its products that seal hair, add body, and control frizz.
Wallace recommends Form for its effective leave-in conditioner.
Wallace praises My Hair Closet, a company based in Philadelphia, for its large variety of hair extensions.
Wallace partnered with Creme of Nature to host a beauty event, highlighting his styling experiences and hair care insights.
Tym Wallace discovered his passion for hair while growing up on the South Side of Chicago. Influenced by a friend’s hairstylist mother, he observed the transformative impact of a new hairstyle on clients’ demeanors. This early exposure sparked his interest, leading him to enroll in cosmetology school a year after high school, where he immediately felt he had found his calling. Wallace quickly developed his unique aesthetic and skill, gaining confidence in his abilities as a hairstylist.
Wallace’s career trajectory saw him move from local work in Chicago to styling for some of the entertainment industry’s most recognizable figures. A significant turning point in his career came with his first Oscars event in 2017, where he styled both Taraji P. Henson and Octavia Spencer, solidifying his status as a sought-after professional in Hollywood. This milestone confirmed his belief in his craft and established him on a national stage. His extensive client list includes Taraji P. Henson, Mary J. Blige, Yara Shahidi, Cardi B, and Octavia Spencer, among others.
Over the years, Wallace has contributed his expertise to various film and television projects, often serving as the personal hairstylist for leading actresses. His credits include films such as “The Color Purple” (2023), “Proud Mary” (2018), “Acrimony” (2018), and “The Best of Enemies” (2019). He has also worked on television specials like the BET Awards in 2021 and 2022, “Annie Live!” (2021), and the American Music Awards in 2020, as well as TV series like “Abbott Elementary” (2023) and “Love and Hip Hop: New York” (2013). Wallace’s approach to styling is collaborative, considering the event, wardrobe, and makeup to create comprehensive looks, often presenting his own creative ideas while also executing client-specific visions effectively.
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