Jessica Chastain Reveals 'Heavy' Makeup for 'Tammy Faye' Movie Did 'Permanent Damage to My Skin'
Jessica Chastain as Tamara Faye Messner.Photo: Kate Green/Getty; Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures Jessica Chastain’s physical transformation for her latest role took a toll on her appearance. In the upcoming biopicThe Eyes of Tammy Faye, the Oscar-nominated actress, 44,plays fallen televangelist Tammy Faye Bakker, who died at age 65 in 2007 after colon cancer spread to her lungs. Chastain’s transformation into Tammy meant several hours a day in the makeup chair applying intense makeup, prosthetics and wigs, which shetold theLos Angeles Timeslikely did damage to her skin....