Jeremy Renner Shares Lipstick Advice and Reminisces About Department Store Job With Drew Barrymore
Jeremy Renner is known as one of the hardest working actors in Hollywood. He has maintained his star power since his debut in the film industry in 1995 with “National Lampoon’s Senior Trip.” Despite facing challenges, Renner has become a successful A-list star.
Recently, Renner appeared on The Drew Barrymore Show and shared that he used to work at a cosmetic counter in a department store before pursuing his acting career. He even gave Barrymore some tips on applying lipstick.
Jeremy Renner’s Past Job
Renner recalled his days working at department store cosmetic counters in the 1990s before his acting breakthrough. He mentioned working at the Lancome beauty counter on weekends while auditioning for acting roles during the week.
Barrymore asked Renner about his previous job teaching women how to apply lipstick. Renner explained how he got the job through a connection from modeling fragrances at a mall. He emphasized his experience doing makeup as the Scarecrow in “The Wizard of Oz.”
Renner shared his unique perspective on beauty, aiming to understand a woman’s inner beauty with makeup tools. He expressed his different approach to beauty and how he wanted to highlight a woman’s beauty without solely relying on makeup.
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Lipstick Advice from Jeremy Renner
Barrymore asked Renner for lipstick advice and started applying it as guided by Renner. He suggested using lipliner all over the lips for lasting matte effects and preferring lip gloss for a shine. Renner reflected on his eight years of experience doing makeup and described it as a great and fulfilling job.
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Renner continued sharing his journey of working weekends at department stores, auditioning for roles during the week, and doing makeup for women on weekends. He described it as an “awesome” experience.