Alicia Tripi

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Alicia Tripi (born September 1952; age 72) is a hair stylist who worked on the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine fifth season episodes "The Ship", "Looking for par'Mach in All the Wrong Places", and "The Assignment" as well as Star Trek: Insurrection. In 2004, Tripi received a Hollywood Makeup Artist and Hair Stylist Guild Award nomination in the category Best Hair Styling – Television Mini-Series/Movie of the Week for her work on the television drama A Painted House.

Among her earlier credits as hair stylist are episodes of People Do the Craziest Things (1984), Larry King Live (1985), Rags to Riches (1987), The Wonder Years (1989), The Flash (1990, working with Rolf John Keppler and Roland Blancaflor), Dark Shadows (1991), Wings (1992), The Young Riders (1992, along with Kim Santantonio, Janice D. Brandow, and Michael Key), and Blossom (1993). She also worked on Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993, with Michael Mills), Weird Science (1994), Models Inc.' (1994), Charlie Grace (1995-1996), Family Matters (1997), Timecop (1997, with Linle White), Chicago Hope (1997), Cybill (1998), and ER (1998, with Rolf John Keppler).

Film work include The Zero Boys (1986), Born in East L.A. (1987), A Nightmare on Elm Street 4: The Dream Master (1988, with R. Christopher Biggs, Bart Mixon, and Brian Wade), the television drama The Hollywood Detective (1989), the television drama Treacherous Crossing (1992), the comedy The Streets of Beverly Hills (1992), Last Action Hero (1993, with Thomas R. Burman, Bari Burman, Richard Snell, and Natalie Wood), Hocus Pocus (1993, with Hazel Catmull, Kevin Haney, Steve LaPorte, Margaret Prentice, and Julia L. Walker), Demolition Man (1993), Fearless (1993, with Edouard F. Henriques), Wayne's World 2 (1993, with Kathrine Gordon, Nina Kent, and Gus Le Pre), Naked Gun 33 1/3: The Final Insult (1994), Junior (1994), Mortal Kombat (1995), Showgirls (1995), Casino (1995), The Birdcage (1996), George of the Jungle (1997), Gattaca (1997), Amistad (1997), Jackie Brown (1997, with Mary L. Mastro), The Negotiator (1998), Wild Wild West (1999), and Three Kings (1999, with Allan A. Apone).

Tripi also worked on What Planet Are You From? (2000), The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vega (2000, with Yvonne DePatis-Kupka, Jamie Kelman, Jeff Lewis, Brad Look, and Clinton Wayne) and Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003), The Rundown (2003), Jarhead (2005), Dreamgirls (2006, with Roxy D'Alonzo and Brian Andrew Tunstall), Ocean's Thirteen (2007), Nothing But the Truth (2008), Seven Pounds (2008, with Myke Michaels), and The Hangover (2009, with David Abbott) and Paul (2011, with Mary Burton) as well as on Resurrection Blvd. (2000), All That (2002), Boomtown (2003), The West Wing (2004, starring Martin Sheen, with Gary Cole), Sleeper Cell (2006, with David Abbott, Myke Michaels, and Adam Brandy), Shark (2006-07, with René Dashiell Kerby, Gloria Ponce, Debbie Zoller, and Geneva Nash Morgan), Sons of Anarchy (2008), Dr. Phil (2008), True Blood (2009), Entourage (2010), Desperate Housewives, Big Love (2011, with Susan Zietlow-Maust), Harry's Law (2011), CSI: NY (2012-13), and Wicked City (2015).

Later credits as hair stylist include episodes of The Soul Man (2016), Sing It On (2016), Rizzoli & Isles (2015-16, working with Richard Redlefsen and Ruth Haney), Insecure (2016), Speechless (2016), Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders (2016-17), Ryan Hansen Solves Crimes on Television (2017), and Snowfall (2017, with Mark Garbarino and Rocky Faulkner) and Message from the King (2016).

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