Shaun Smith is an American special make-up effects supervisor and prop creator from Rockford, Illinois.[1] His work portfolio includes major theatrical releases such as 300, Face/Off, Conan the Barbarian, I Am Legend, The Monkey King 3, Dawn of the Dead, Starship Troopers, and Chronicles of Narnia.[2]
Shaun Smith | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Special make-up effects artist |
Website | http://www.shaunsmithfx.com/ |
Films
Smith has created prosthetic makeup and special effects for films including Exeter,[3][4] The Monkey King[5] (for which he spent nine months on set in China training over 100 crew members[2][1]). He also worked as creature designer for the film Conan the Barbarian[6] and as creature supervisor in addition to his makeup work in 300.[7]
Partial filmography
- The Monkey King 3 (2018)
- Eternal Wave (2017)
- The Monkey King 2 (2016)
- Hap and Leonard (TV series) (2016)
- Exeter (2015)
- The Monkey King (2014)
- Eagleheart (TV series) (2013-2014)
- The Cabin in the Woods (2012)
- Conan the Barbarian (2011)
- The Forbidden Kingdom (2008)
- I Am Legend (2007)
- 300 (2006)
- End of the Spear (2005)
- Dawn of the Dead (2004)
Awards
Smith's work in 300 was nominated for Best Makeup at the 34th annual Saturn Awards,[8][9] as well as recognized at the 80th Academy Awards "bakeoff".[10] His work in Conan the Barbarian was also nominated in the 38th Saturn Awards.[11][12]
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External links
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