Personal makeup and special makeup effects artist -- now noted for his temporary tattoos -- who entered American film as a project supervisor at Steve Johnson's XFX, Inc., for THE GENERAL'S DAUGHTER (1999). Other notable credits include NUTTY PROFESSOR II: THE KLUMPS and HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS (both 2000), PEARL HARBOR and OCEAN'S ELEVEN (both 2001), xXx and SOLARIS (both 2002), MASTER AND COMMANDER: THE FAR SIDE OF THE WORLD (2003), THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST, THE CHRONICLES OF RIDDICK and CATWOMAN (all 2004) and THE PACIFIER and MEMOIRS OF A GEISHA (both 2005), FIND ME GUILTY, CHINGASO THE CLOWN, BUG, FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS and "Nip/Tuck" (TV series) (all 2006), WHAT LOVE IS, NO COUNTRY FOR OLD MEN, I AM LEGEND and THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD (all 2007), and BABYLON A.D. (2008, makeup artist: Vin Diesel).  Nominated for Achievement in Makeup 2004: THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST (w. Keith Vanderlaan)  Technical Achievement Award 2007 (Academy Certificate): For the creation of the transfer techniques for creating and applying 2D and 3D makeup known as "Tinsley Transfers." 1 nomination, 1 Sci-Tech Award