He was born in 1965 in Newcastle-on-Tyne, Tyneside, England. Years after that he studied graphic design and did commercials, but then in 1996 started doing film effects with Ridley Scott's new company.
Academy Awards
Best Visual Effects
Known For
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(2005)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
(2009)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
(2007)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
(2002)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
(2011)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Black Hawk Down
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
(2010)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
(2004)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Little Mermaid
(2023)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Gladiator
(2000)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
(2016)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
(2018)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Legend of Tarzan
(2016)
Visual Effects Supervisor
A Knight's Tale
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hannibal
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Full Filmography
Visual Effects
Gladiator
(2000)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Black Hawk Down
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Hannibal
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
A Knight's Tale
(2001)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
(2002)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
(2004)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
(2005)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
(2007)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
(2009)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1
(2010)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2
(2011)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
(2016)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Legend of Tarzan
(2016)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
(2018)
Visual Effects Supervisor
The Little Mermaid
(2023)
Visual Effects Supervisor
Acting
Directing