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 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 Mathes ...

''. He also won three

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

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'' and ''

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''. He founded the company Legacy Effects with Lindsay Macgowan, Shane Mahan and Alan Scott.

Selected filmography

* ''

'' (2011; co-nominated with Erik Nash, Danny Gordon Taylor and

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)

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* Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Year of birth missing (living people) American make-up artists American special effects people Special effects coordinators Primetime Emmy Award winners Louisiana State University alumni {{US-makeupartist-stub