Daytime Emmy nominated Russell Patrick Latham has department headed the hair departments for 3 popular daytime dramas, at 3 networks, on booth coasts prior to taking the helm of the hair department for the new, gay television network, Q Television Network, in which he designed and ran up to 8 live shows daily. Currently Russell is the department head of the Hair Department for NBC's new hit show, America's Got Talent.
Russell has also been seen frequently on daytime television in his recurring role on The Young & The Restless playing the sought after Genoa City hairstylist, as well as starring in the crowd-pleasing Q Television Network Christmas Special, Country Fried Christmas.
Russell also writes the popular monthly column, "Coif-y Talk," in Soap Opera Digest magazine, which deals with the trials and tribulations of daytime diva hair.