Portfolio work by Happy Massee, set designer

    Set Designer

    Happy Massee

    After growing up in France, and receiving his MFA from the School of Applied Arts in Paris, American born Happy Massee moved to New York to establish himself as one of the top production designers. In the past 25 years his career has spanned theater, films, commercials, and fashion. He has worked with some of the world’s most established directors, including: Wes Anderson, David Lynch, Nicolas Winding Refn, Rob Marshall, David Fincher, Michel Gondry, Michael Haussman, James Gray and Mark Romanek. His film credits include amongst others “Broken English” directed by Zoe Cassavetes, “Welcome to the Rileys” directed by Jake Scott, “Two Lovers” and “The Immigrant” directed by James Gray. In the world of fashion, Happy has worked with the likes of acclaimed photographers Mert and Marcus, Inez and Vinoodh, Peter Lindbergh, Craig McDean, Fabien Baron for such brands as Gucci, Valentino, Armani, Bulgari, Swarovski, Chanel, Louis Vuitton and H&M. Mr. Massee was nominated for Best Production Design at the MVPA Awards for Keith Richard’s “Wicked As It Seems”, and Jay Z’s “99 Problems” by director Mark Romanek, and also received a nomination for Best Production Design at the MTV Music Video Awards for Madonna’s “Take A Bow”, which was elected to the permanent video library of the MoMA of New York. Recently, Happy marked his Broadway debut, by joining Fisher Stevens and John Leguizamo on his new one-man show “Ghetto klown”.

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    Sep 2026

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