Halina Siwolop

Halina Siwolop is a Los Angeles based Set Decorator who has been working in television for over 20 years. She received an Emmy for her work on ABC's Pushing Daisies and was also nominated multiple times for her work on Showtime's Master of Sex. In addition to these projects, other career highlights include her work on HBO's Perry Mason, FX's Legion, and ABC's Agent Carter.

Halina Siwolop is a Los Angeles based Set Decorator who has been working in television for over 20 years. She received an Emmy for her work on ABC's Pushing Daisies and was also nominated multiple times for her work on Showtime's Master of Sex. In addition to these projects, other career highlights include her work on HBO's Perry Mason, FX's Legion, and ABC's Agent Carter.

A native of Southern California, Halina completed her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Santa Barbara and then went on to earn a professional designation in Merchandising/Marketing from The Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising. After time spent in the fashion industry, Halina completed UCLA's Interior and Environmental Design Program and worked with various interior designers. A fortuitous job as an Art PA eventually lead her to quit her day job and venture into set decoration.

She has been a proud member of the Television Academy since 2009 and, prior to her position as Governor, Halina spent four years as a member of the Art Directors/Set Decorators Peer Group Executive Committee. Additionally, she spent four years on the Board of Directors for the Set Decorators Society of America.

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Awards & Nominations

7 Nominations | 1 Emmy
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More) - 2023
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Perry Mason
  • "Chapter Eleven"
  • HBO Max
  • HBO in association with Team Downey and AMBEG Screen Products
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Or Fantasy Program (One Hour Or More) - 2021
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Perry Mason
  • "Chapter Three"
  • HBO
  • HBO in association with Team Downey, Dwight Street Book Club, and Inflatable Moose
Outstanding Production Design for a Narrative Period Program (One Hour or More) - 2017
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Masters Of Sex
  • "Freefall , Inventory, The Pleasure Protocol"
  • Showtime
  • Sony Pictures Television, Round Two Productions, Timberman/Beverly Productions
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Program (One Hour Or More) - 2016
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Masters Of Sex
  • "The Excitement Of Release, Surrogates, Party Of Four"
  • Showtime
  • SHOWTIME Presents, Sony Pictures Television, Round Two Productions, Timberman/Beverly Productions
Outstanding Production Design For A Narrative Period Program (One Hour Or More) - 2015
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Masters Of Sex
  • "Blackbird"
  • Showtime
  • SHOWTIME Presents, Sony Pictures Television, Round Two Productions, Timberman/Beverly Productions
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series - 2009
  • Winner
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Pushing Daisies
  • "Dim Sum Lose Some"
  • ABC
  • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television
Outstanding Art Direction For A Single-Camera Series - 2008
  • Nominee
  • Halina Siwolop, Set Decorator
  • Pushing Daisies
  • "Pie-Lette"
  • ABC
  • Living Dead Guy Productions, The Jinks/Cohen Company in association with Warner Bros. Television

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Governors Gala Committee chairs Keiren Fisher and Halina Siwilop
Terri Carter Donohue, Eileen Horta, Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic, Scott Boyd and Halina Siwolop at the 2019 Creative Arts Ball.
Halina Siwolop, Scott Boyd, Eileen Horta, Terry Gordon
Halina Siwolop, Rudd Patrick, Tammy Glover Park, Scott Boyd, Eileen Horta, Terry Gordon
2018 Art Directors and Set Decorators Nominee Reception
2017 Art Directors/Set Decorators Nominee Reception
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Governors Gala Committee chairs Keiren Fisher and Halina Siwilop
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Governors Gala Committee chairs Keiren Fisher and Halina Siwolop

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Terri Carter Donohue, Eileen Horta, Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic, Scott Boyd and Halina Siwolop at the 2019 Creative Arts Ball.
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Terri Carter Donohue, Eileen Horta, Brenda Brkusic Milinkovic, Scott Boyd and Halina Siwolop at the 2019 Creative Arts Ball.

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Halina Siwolop, Scott Boyd, Eileen Horta, Terry Gordon
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Halina Siwolop, Scott Boyd, Eileen Horta and Terry Gordon at the 2018 Creative Arts Ball. 

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Halina Siwolop, Rudd Patrick, Tammy Glover Park, Scott Boyd, Eileen Horta, Terry Gordon
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Television Academy Chairman and CEO Hayma Washington, Russ Patrick, Halina Siwilop, Tammy Glover Park, Eileen Horta, Terry Gordon and Scott Boyd at the 2018 Creative Arts Ball. 

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2018 Art Directors and Set Decorators Nominee Reception
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Television Academy Governors James Pearse Connelly and Halina Siwolop at the 2018 Art Directors and Set Decorators Nominee Reception at the Television Academy's Saban Media Center on Thursday, August 30, 2018 in North Hollywood, California.

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2017 Art Directors/Set Decorators Nominee Reception
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Television Academy Governors Barbara Cassel and James Pearse Connelly, Elizabeth Gray, Samantha Englender and Halina Siwolop attend the Television Academy’s Art Directors/Set Decorators Emmy Nominee Reception in the Saban Media Center at the Television Academy’s NoHo Arts District Campus on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2017 in Los Angeles.

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