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Julian Bonfiglio

Age: 25
Hometown: Fremont, CA
Residence: San Francisco, CA
Occupation: Freelance FX Artist

A freelance special effects artist and home caregiver, Julian Bonfiglio hopes to start his own business teaching advanced classes and selling prosthetics in order to help support and spread awareness of NBIA, a rare neurological disorder that affects his younger brother. A graduate of Cinema Makeup School, Julian keeps busy with special effects work on independent movies, music videos and by assisting other artists as a lab technician. Most recently, Julian worked at California's Great America theme park in Santa Clara providing transformation and makeup services during the Halloween season.

You can follow Julian on Twitter. @JulianBonfigli0