Biography

Paul Kavanagh is a British visual effects artist nominated for the 82nd Academy Awards in the Best Visual Effects category for his work on Star Trek. His nomination was shared with Burt Dalton, Russell Earl and Roger Guyett. In 2016, he and his colleagues Chris Corbould, Roger Guyett and Neal Scanlan received the BAFTA Award in the  Best Special Visual Effects category for their work on Star Wars: The Force Awakens. They were also nominated for an Academy Award but lost to Ex Machina. He has worked on 30 films to date since his start in 1996. He graduated from Bournemouth University in 1991 with a Master's in Computer Animation and Visualisation. Description above from the Wikipedia article Paul Kavanagh (visual effects artist), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Most Famous Work

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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8
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
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8
Transformers: The Last Knight
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6

Transformers: The Last Knight

(2017) Animation Supervisor
Star Wars: The Force Awakens
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7

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

(2015) Visual Effects
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
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6

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(2019) Animation Supervisor
Star Trek
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7

Star Trek

(2009) Animation Supervisor
Mission: Impossible III
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7

Mission: Impossible III

(2006) Animation Supervisor
Superman
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7

Superman

(2025) Animation Supervisor

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2017 Detective Inspector O'Connell
2014 Boyar Man
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Visual Effects

Art

Year Role Movie/Tv
2022 Prop Designer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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