John Rosengrant is an American

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and special effects artist. He was nominated for an

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in the category Best Visual Effects for the film ''

Real Steel ''Real Steel'' is a 2011 American science fiction sports drama film starring Hugh Jackman and Dakota Goyo and co-produced and directed by Shawn Levy for DreamWorks Pictures. The film is based on the short story "Steel", written by Richard Mathe ...

''. Rosengrant has also won three

Primetime Emmy Awards The Primetime Emmy Awards, or Primetime Emmys, are part of the extensive range of Emmy Awards for artistic and technical merit for the American television industry. Bestowed by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (ATAS), the Primetime ...

in the category Outstanding Special and Visual Effects for his work on the television programs ''

The Mandalorian ''The Mandalorian'' is an American space Western television series created by Jon Favreau for the streaming service Disney+. It is the first live-action series in the ''Star Wars'' franchise, beginning five years after the events of ''Retur ...

'' and ''

The Book of Boba Fett ''The Book of Boba Fett'' is an American space Western television series created by Jon Favreau for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the ''Star Wars'' franchise and a spin-off from the series ''The Mandalorian'', taking place in the ...

''. He founded the company

Legacy Effects Legacy Effects, LLC is an American special effects studio specializing in creature design, prosthetic makeup, animatronics, and specialty suits. History Founding partners Lindsay Macgowan, Shane Mahan, John Rosengrant, and Alan Scott supervised pr ...

with Lindsay Macgowan,

Shane Mahan Shane Patrick Mahan (born September 22, 1964) is an American special effects creator, creature designer, puppeteer and producer known for his work at Stan Winston Studio and its successor, Legacy Effects. His film credits include '' The Terminato ...

and Alan Scott.

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (2011; co-nominated with

Erik Nash Erik Nash is a three time Oscar nominated visual effects artist. In addition he has won two Emmys for his work on '' Star Trek: The Next Generation''. Oscar history All three are in the category of Best Visual Effects *77th Academy Awards-Nomi ...

Danny Gordon Taylor Danny Gordon Taylor (May 21, 1950 – July 10, 2019) was an Animation Supervisor in the Visual Effects industry. He started his career at Industrial Light and Magic in 1994 working on "The Mask" and animated or supervised on several ground breakin ...

and

Swen Gillberg Swen Gillberg is an American Visual effects, visual effects artist, best known for his work with Digital Domain. He was nominated for an Academy Awards, Academy Award in the category Academy Award for Best Visual Effects, Best Visual Effects for ...

)

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