Mayes C. Rubeo

"Rubeo" redirects here. For other uses, see Rubio (disambiguation).
Mayes C. Rubeo
Mayes Rubeo interviewed by Dulce Osuna in 2017
Born
Mayes Castillero

1962 (age 63–64)
Mexico City, Mexico
Other namesMayes Rubeo
Mayes Castillero de Rubeo
EducationLATTC
UCLA Extension
OccupationCostume designer
Years active1986–present
Spouse
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(died 2011)​
Children1

Mayes Castillero Rubeo (born 1962) is a Mexican costume designer. She is known for her work on the films Apocalypto (2006), Avatar (2009), John Carter (2012), World War Z (2013), Warcraft (2016), Thor: Ragnarok (2017) and Jojo Rabbit (2019), the lattermost of which earned her Academy Award and BAFTA Award nominations.

Life and career

Rubeo was born Mayes Castillero in Mexico City, in 1962. She studied in Guadalajara Higschool José Guadalupe Zuno Hernández. She moved from Mexico City to Los Angeles in the 1980s, and attended Los Angeles Trade Tech. After graduating, she moved to Italy to work with Italian Costume Designer Enrico Sabbatini. To this day, Rubeo maintains a workshop in Italy.[1]

She got her start in Hollywood working as a costume designer In 2006, she was engaged as a costume designer for Mel Gibson's Apocalypto. Three years later she worked with James Cameron on Avatar, for which she was nominated for the Costume Designers Guild Award in the Excellence in Fantasy Film category.

Rubeo received Academy Award and BAFTA Award nominations for best costume design for Jojo Rabbit.[2] Because of this she was the first Latin American to be nominated for the Academy Award for Best Costume Design.[3]

Personal life

Mayes Rubeo was married to the Italian production designer Bruno Rubeo until he died in 2011. Their son is an art director.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Director Notes
1996 The Arrival David Twohy
1997 Men with Guns John Sayles
1999 Inferno John G. Avildsen
2002 Sunshine State John Sayles
2003 Casa de los babys
2006 Apocalypto Mel Gibson
2009 Dragonball Evolution James Wong
Avatar James Cameron with Deborah Lynn Scott
2012 John Carter Andrew Stanton
2013 World War Z Marc Forster
2016 Warcraft Duncan Jones
The Great Wall Zhang Yimou
2017 Thor: Ragnarok Taika Waititi
2019 Jojo Rabbit
2022 Thor: Love and Thunder
2023 Blue Beetle Ángel Manuel Soto
2024 Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes Wes Ball
Deadpool & Wolverine Shawn Levy with Graham Churchyard
TBA Klara and the Sun † Taika Waititi Post-production
Key
† Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released

Television

Year Title Notes
2001 Warden of Red Rock Television film
2002 Fidel
2004 The Librarian: Quest for the Spear
2021 WandaVision 9 episodes
2022 Werewolf by Night Television special

Awards and nominations

Major associations

Academy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
2020 Best Costume Design Jojo Rabbit Nominated

BAFTA Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
British Academy Film Awards
2020 Best Costume Design Jojo Rabbit Nominated [5]

Emmy Awards

Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Primetime Emmy Awards
2021 Outstanding Fantasy/Sci-Fi Costumes WandaVision (Episode: "Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience") Won [6]
Miscellaneous awards
List of Mayes C. Rubeo other awards and nominations
Award Year[a] Category Title Result Ref.
Coronado Island Film Festival 2021 Artistry in Filmmaking Award N/a Honored [7]
Costume Designers Guild Awards 2003 Excellence in Period/Fantasy Television Fidel Nominated [8]
2010 Excellence in Fantasy Film Avatar Nominated [9]
2018 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Thor: Ragnarok Nominated [10]
2020 Excellence in Period Film Jojo Rabbit Won [11]
2022 Excellence in Period Television WandaVision (Episode: "Filmed Before a Live Studio Audience") Nominated [12]
2023 Excellence in Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film Thor: Love and Thunder Nominated [13]
Empire Awards 2018 Best Costume Design Thor: Ragnarok Nominated [14]
Saturn Awards 2021 Best Costume Design Jojo Rabbit Nominated [15]
2022 Thor: Love and Thunder Nominated [16]
2025 Deadpool & Wolverine Nominated [17]

Notes

  1. ^ Indicates the year of ceremony. Each year is linked to the article about the awards held that year, wherever possible.

References

  1. ^ "Mayes C. Rubeo, from Mexico to Hollywood", MexicoNewsNetwork, 21 January 2016, retrieved 17 July 2017
  2. ^ Pedersen, Erik (28 January 2020). "Costume Designers Guild Awards: 'Jojo Rabbit', 'Knives Out' & 'Maleficent 2' Take Film Prizes – Winners List". Deadline. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Mayes Rubeo is the first Latina to be nominated for the Oscars for the Best Costume Design". IQ Latino. February 14, 2020. Retrieved March 25, 2021.
  4. ^ "Production Designer Bruno Rubeo Dies at 65", The Hollywood Reporter, 14 November 2011, retrieved 17 July 2017
  5. ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (January 6, 2020). "BAFTA Film Awards Nominations: 'Joker', 'The Irishman', 'Once Upon A Time In Hollywood' Lead – Full List". Deadline. Archived from the original on January 8, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  6. ^ Grobar, Matt (September 11, 2021). "'WandaVision' Wins First Emmys For Marvel Studios". Deadline. Archived from the original on September 12, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  7. ^ Selgi-Harrigan, Alessandra (November 18, 2021). "Coronado Film Festival Honors Two Who Love The Art Of Telling Stories". Coronado Eagle & Journal. Archived from the original on November 19, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  8. ^ McNary, Dave (January 21, 2003). "Nine wrap up costume nominations". Variety. Archived from the original on June 16, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  9. ^ Pond, Steve (January 26, 2010). "Costume Designers Salute 'Avatar,' 'Crazy Heart,' 'Nine'". TheWrap. Archived from the original on September 19, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  10. ^ Nolfi, Joey (January 10, 2018). "I, Tonya, Get Out earn Costume Designers Guild nominations". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on January 10, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  11. ^ Tangcay, Jazz (January 28, 2020). "'Jojo Rabbit,' 'Masked Singer' and 'Maleficent' Win Top Honors at Costume Designers Guild Awards". Variety. Archived from the original on January 29, 2020. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  12. ^ Hipes, Patrick (January 26, 2022). "Costume Designers Guild Awards Nominees Include 'House Of Gucci', 'Cruella', 'Zola'". Deadline. Archived from the original on January 26, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  13. ^ Pener, Degen (January 12, 2023). "Costume Designers Guild Awards: 'Avatar: Way of Water,' 'Elvis,' 'Babylon' Among Nominees". Hollywood Reporter. Archived from the original on January 12, 2023. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  14. ^ Travis, Ben (19 January 2018). "Star Wars The Last Jedi and Thor Ragnarok Lead Empire Awards 2018 Nominations". Empire. Archived from the original on February 3, 2018. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  15. ^ Hipes, Patrick (March 4, 2021). "Saturn Awards Nominations: 'Star Wars: Rise Of Skywalker', 'Tenet', 'Walking Dead', 'Outlander' Lead List". Deadline. Archived from the original on March 4, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  16. ^ Burlingame, Russ (August 12, 2022). "Saturn Awards Nominations Include The Batman, Spider-Man: Now Way Home and More". ComicBook.com. Archived from the original on August 12, 2022. Retrieved August 12, 2023.
  17. ^ Hipes, Patrick (December 5, 2024). "'Dune: Part Two', 'Fallout' Lead Saturn Awards Nominations". Deadline. Archived from the original on December 5, 2024. Retrieved December 5, 2024.
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