| Season 5 | |
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| Episodes 1-13 | |
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| Season premiere: | August 13, 2013 |
| Season finale: | November 5, 2013 |
| # of Contestants: | 16 |
| Winner: | Laura Tyler |
| Runner-ups: | Tate Steinsiek Roy Wooley |
| Season Guide | |
| Previous Season 4 |
Next Season 6 |
Season 5 of the Syfy reality television series Face Off premiered on August 13, 2013 and ended on November 5, 2013.
The 13-episode season featured 16 special effects makeup artists competing in a series of challenges for the chance to win $100,000, a VIP trip from Kryolan to one of their 85 locations, and a 2013 Fiat 500.
Laura Tyler was the winner of season 5, and the runner-ups were Tate Steinsiek and Roy Wooley.
Contestants[]
Veterans[]
- Tate Steinsiek, 35 - Brooklyn, New York (Season 1; Co-Runner Up)
- Frank Ippolito, 35 - Burbank, California (Season 1; 10th)
- Robert "RJ" Haddy, 37 - Charleston, West Virginia (Season 2; Co-Runner Up)
- Miranda Jory, 23 - Los Angeles, California (Season 2; 12th)
- Laura Tyler, 28 - Orlando, Florida (Season 3; Co-Runner Up)
- Roy Wooley, 47 - Tucker, Georgia (Season 3; 4th)
- Alana Rose Schiro, 22 - Hollywood, California (Season 3; 6th)
- Eric Zapata, 23 - Austin, Texas (Season 4; 6th)
Newcomers[]
- Adolfo Barreto Rivera, 32 - Las Vegas, Nevada
- Eddie Holecko, 20 - Savannah, Georgia
- Alaina 'Laney' Parkhurst, 24 - Hollywood, California
- Lyma Millot, 33 - El Paso, Texas
- Rick Prince, 38 - Nashville, Tennessee
- Samantha "Sam" Allen, 27 - Bayville, New Jersey
- Scott Ramp, 52 - Pasadena, California
- Steve Tolin, 33 - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Episodes[]
- "Going for Gold" - August 13, 2013
- "Future Frankenstein" - August 20, 2013
- "Gettin' Goosed" - August 27, 2013
- "Subterranean Terror" - September 3, 2013
- "Mother Earth Goddess" - September 10, 2013
- "Trick or Treat" - September 17, 2013
- "Living Art" - September 24, 2013
- "Cosmic Circus" - October 1, 2013
- "Mortal Sins" - October 8, 2013
- "The Laughing Dead" - October 15, 2013
- "Dark Magic" - October 22, 2013
- "Flights of Fantasy" - October 29, 2013
- "Swan Song" - November 5, 2013
Additional: "Top 20 Countdown: Judges' Favorites" - November 12, 2013
Judges[]
- Ve Neill
- Glenn Hetrick
- Neville Page
- Michael Westmore (Mentor)
- McKenzie Westmore (Host)
Trivia[]
- This is the first season to feature the return of eight prior contestants competing against eight new contestants.
- This is the second season where a contestant voluntarily left the competition (Alaina 'Laney' Parkhurst), with the first being Season 3.
- A rule violation occurred and is noted during the end credits of episode 5 - details are unknown.