
Gersha Phillips
Costume & Make-Up
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 New World, The Woman King, and Life.
Filmography38 titles

Star Trek: Strange New Worlds

House of Cards

The Woman King

Barbershop

Time of the Wolf

American Psycho

Perception

Falling Skies

Star Trek: Discovery

Talk to Me

Owning Mahowny

Narc

The Whistleblower

The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe

Breakout Kings

Hurricane Season

Traitor

Miles Ahead

The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones

Defendor

Incorporated

Walking Tall

Relationship Goals

Captain America: Brave New World

My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2

Life

Are We There Yet?

First Sunday

Crime Spree

Save the Last Dance 2

The Big Cigar

Evel Knievel

Black Nativity

The Passion of Ayn Rand

Star Trek: Section 31

My Baby's Daddy

The Con Artist

Tart