Shear Genius
Shear Genius is a reality television show that features 12 hair stylists vying for a $100,000 prize and the winning title of "Shear Genius."
The season premieres on the Bravo network on June 25, 2008. Former Charlie's Angels actress Jaclyn Smith is the host.
Fast Facts
- New episodes: Wednesdays 10/9c
- Second season premiere: June 25, 2008
- Series premiere: April 11, 2007
- Network: Bravo
- Host: Jaclyn Smith
- Mentor: Rene Fris
- Judges: Jaclyn Smith, Kim Vo and Kelly Atterton
- Run time: 60 minutes
- First season winner: Anthony Morrison
- Former contestant Tabatha Coffey is currently casting her own show for Bravo
Shear Genius Premise
Each week the contestants participate in two hair cutting and styling challenges on either mannequins or live models. The challenges are designed to test the contestants technical and creative skills. The judges critique each contestant and eliminate the stylist with the least amount of skill.
Grand Prize
The top stylist wins $100,000, a chance to style a photo shoot for Allure magazine and the opportunity to be a Nexus apprentice.
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