Noel Cruz is one of the most versatile and distinguished repaint artists in the doll community. He is most recognized for his character and celebrity based dolls due to their uncanny resemblance to the people they portray. His dolls are derived from several models like Gene, Tyler, Sydney, etc, by various dollmakers such as Robert Tonner and Franklin Mint.
8 years and hundreds of dolls later, Noel has mastered his craft. The faces he has since portrayed range from classic icons such as Bette Davis, to up and coming stars like Robert Pattinson,and to even some never before seen. These dolls now lay in the proud hands of various collectors all over the world. Many of which have also been featured in several magazines and articles. One in particualr was his repaint of a "Sybarite" doll that portrayed Angelina Jolie which has since garnered a lot of attention.
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