Camille Jumelle

Camille Jumelle "CJ" is an American film and television costume designer and producer. Jumelle has been a member of the Costume Designers Guild for 25 years. She received a Telly Award for The Jeweled Bird for Costume Design in 2023, and is nominated for a second award for the same film in 2025. A few noteworthy producers, directors and acclaimed actors that she has worked with include: John Travolta, Bruce Willis, Morgan Freeman, Steven Spielberg, Amy Adams, Francesco Cinquemani, George Gallo, Sharon Stone, Scarlett Johansson, Billy Zane, Ed Westwick, John Stamos, George Clooney, Pamela Anderson, Brie Larson, Kat Graham, and Willie Nelson among others.

Career

Jumelle was born and raised in Dobbs Ferry, New York. She has a twin sister. Jumelle attended Parsons School of Design (1988–1990) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (1990–1992) in New York City. Jumelle's grandfather established the House of Vitolo, Italian shirtmakers. Jumelle relocated to Los Angeles in the mid 1990's.

Camille Jumelle began her career selling her sportswear and hand-beaded evening gowns to various series on the ABC Television Network. Eventually, Jumelle ventured into the world of costume design for theater and film, initially coming to fame through her work on Absence of the Good, starring Stephen Baldwin and Tyne Daly.

Jumelle has been the lead costume designer on over 75 films to date. She was the costume designer for Confessions of a Pit Fighter, featuring Armand Assante and Flavor Flav. Her costume design is featured in The Prince, starring 50 Cent, Bruce Willis, and John Cusack. She also designed for Mothers and Daughters, starring Selma Blair, Christina Ricci, and Mira Sorvino. In 2019, she costume designed for The Poison Rose, featuring John Travolta, Morgan Freeman, and Brendan Fraser. Her costume design is also featured in Paradise City, directed by Chuck Russell, featuring Bruce Willis, Stephen Dorff, and John Travolta.

Jumelle's favorite fashion designers include Yves Saint Laurent, Coco Chanel, and Valentino.

Filmography

Film

(credited as Camille Jumelle costume designer on IMDB)

Awards and nominations

References

Further reading

1. "Telly Awards: 'Jeweled Birds' – General Social Impact (Non‑Broadcast) Winner 2023." The Telly Awards, 2023, Jeweled Birds - 2023 Silver Winner. Accessed July 3, 2025.
2. "The Jeweled Bird Sizzle Reel." Jeweled Bird Pictures, 2022, Watch The Jeweled Bird Sizzle Reel. Accessed July 3, 2025.
3. "Camille Jumelle". Artists for Change. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from Camille Jumelle - Artists for Change
4. "Camille Jumelle". MUBI. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from Camille Jumelle Movies, Bio and Lists
5. "Camille Jumelle". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media. Retrieved March 19, 2025, from Camille Jumelle Movies List Rotten Tomatoes
6. Kobylt, Deborah. "Deborah Kobylt LIVE: Camille Jumelle." *Deborah Kobylt LIVE*, March 19, 2025, [https://deborahkobylt.com/deborah-kobylt-live-camille-jumelle/]
7. "STITCHES MAGAZINE" "A Day in the Life of a Designer." *Camille Jumelle*,. Accessed March 24, 2025.
8. "Clint Howard, Russell Howard, The Features Photo – On the Set of the Upcoming Feature 'Senior Skip Day' Styled by Camille Jumelle." ImageCollect, ImageCollect.com, Clint Howard and Russell Howard On the set of the upcoming feature "Senior Skip Day" styled by Camille Jumelle. Private Location, Northridge, CA. 08-15-06‑of‑the‑upcoming‑feature‑senior‑skip‑day. Accessed July 3, 2025.
9. "Tara Reid Fashion Show Photo – Vintage LA 2006." ImageCollect, ImageCollect.com, Tara Reid at "Vintage LA 2006" presented by the Salvation Army Benefiting Alegria, featuring a fashion show by Camille Jumelle and her Line Couture Junkie. Globe Theatre, Universal Studios, Universal City, CA. 09-19-06. Accessed July 3, 2025.
10. "Shayna Rose at 'Vintage LA 2006' Presented by the Salvation Army Benefiting Alegria – Fashion Show by Camille Jumelle." ImageCollect, ImageCollect.com, Shayna Rose at "Vintage LA 2006" presented by the Salvation Army Benefiting Alegria, featuring a fashion show by Camille Jumelle and her Line Couture Junkie. Globe Theatre, Universal Studios, Universal City, CA. 09-19-06. Accessed July 3, 2025.
11. "'Vintage LA 2006' – Photos (Page 8)." ImageCollect, ImageCollect.com, https://Imagecollect.com/events/vintage‑la‑2006‑photos‑4456/page‑8. Accessed July 3, 2025.
12. "The Poison Rose – Cast." MUBI, MUBI.com, The Poison Rose (2019) Cast & Crew. Accessed July 3, 2025.
13. “THE ‘LADY’ STILL SINGS FOR SPRING.” WWD, Women's Wear Daily, OCTOBER 3, 2000, https://wwd.com/fashion-news/fashion-features/feature/article-1201043-1706723/. Accessed July 9, 2025.
14. Verdin, J. (2024, January 23). Julia Verdin’s social impact thriller “MAYA” set for January 26, 2024 release [Press release]. EIN Presswire via Kalkine Media. https://www.cbs42.com/business/press-releases/ein-presswire/683341061/julia-verdins-social-impact-thriller-maya-set-for-january-26th-2024-release/. Accessed July 9, 2025.
15. Scheck, Frank. "‘Prince’: Film Review." The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2014, https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/prince-film-review-726899/. Accessed July 9, 2025.
16. Kay, Jeremy. "Production: Eddie Izzard, Judi Dench ‘Midnight’." Variety, 19 July 2018, https://variety.com/2018/film/news/production-eddie-izzard-judi-dench-midnight-1202866396/. Accessed 9 July 2025.
17. Scheck, Frank. “Me You Madness: Film Review.” The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Feb. 2021, https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/me-you-madness-film-review-4131138/. Accessed 9 July 2025.
18. Lemire, Christine. "'Psycho Beach Party' A Twisted Takeoff on '60s Beach Films", 6 August 2000, p. 4C. Google Books, https://books.google.com/books?id=uKEiAAAAIBAJ&pg=PA44&dq=%22Camille+Jumelle%22&article_id=1061,1147615&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwijgObHm7COAxVQNEQIHXXtB2gQ6AF6BAgFEAM#v=onepage&q=%22Camille%20Jumelle%22&f=false. Accessed 9 July 2025.
19. Official Gazette of the United States Patent and Trademark Office, vol. TM 152, 14 May 1996, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, 1996. Google Books, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Official_Gazette_of_the_United_States_Pa/ZQfRAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=%22Camille+Jumelle%22+-wikipedia&pg=RA3-PA152&printsec=frontcover. Accessed 9 July 2025.
20. Willis, John, and Barry Monush, editors. Screen World 2001. 52nd ed., Hal Leonard Corporation, 2002. Google Books, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Screen_World_2001/Q0G3hog_c2kC?hl=en&gbpv=1. Accessed 9 July 2025.
21. DeFore, John. “'Mothers and Daughters': Film Review.” The Hollywood Reporter, 5 May 2016, https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/mothers-daughters-film-review-891365/. Accessed 9 July 2025.

External links

• Camille Jumelle on Stage32

Category:Living people Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:People from Dobbs Ferry, New York Category:American costume designers Category:Parsons School of Design alumni Category:Fashion Institute of Technology alumni