Archive · 24 Sep 2026
Rick Roy Says Stylists Deserve More Credit For Actors' Looks
Rick Roy works as a stylist who helps actors look good.
He said people usually praise the actor when an outfit looks great.
They may not realize that stylists planned the outfit and appearance.
Roy also said stylists can be blamed when an actor does not look good.
This means the people working behind the camera may receive praise or criticism without being seen.
He believes technicians do not get enough recognition for their work.
Roy said he feels grateful for the recognition he has received.
He encouraged technicians to keep going proudly.
Vibe stylist Rick Roy said technicians behind actors’ appearances often receive insufficient recognition.
He said audiences praise actors when they look good but may not know stylists helped create the appearance.
Roy explained that stylists and other technicians face criticism when an actor’s appearance is poorly received.
He said people in front of the camera generally receive more credit than those working behind it.
Despite the imbalance, Roy said technicians should move forward with their dignity intact.
- Who
- Vibe stylist Rick Roy discussed the recognition received by stylists and other technicians.
- What
- Roy said actors receive praise for looking good, while stylists may be overlooked or blamed for appearance-related criticism.
- Where
- During a conversation with Zoom.
- Why
- Roy said the work of technicians behind an actor’s appearance is often overlooked.
- Speaker
- Rick Roy
- Profession
- Vibe stylist
- Main concern
- Technicians do not receive enough recognition for their contributions.
- Positive outcome
- Actors are often praised when they look good.
- Negative outcome
- Technicians may face backlash when an actor does not look good.
- Roy’s advice
- Technicians should move on with their chin held high.