Biography

Lee McNair began his career in animation in 2002 after graduating from the Computer Animation program at Sheridan College near his hometown of Toronto, Ontario. Starting in television, he soon transitioned into Feature Animation and eventually into Visual Effects, continually balancing his passion for both specialities. Before joining Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), McNair was Lead Animator at Digital Domain, contributing to several high-profile feature films. In 2013, he joined ILM as an animator. He quickly rose through the ranks, thanks to his work on acclaimed projects such as The Revenant—an Academy Award-nominated film—and numerous entries in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Captain America: Civil War, and Thor: Ragnarök. Mcnair was promoted to animation supervisor after being recognised for his expertise and leadership in animation. He continues to push creative and technical boundaries, most recently on Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom.

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Filmography

View Thunderbolts*
Thunderbolts*

Thunderbolts*

2025Film
7.3
View Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

2019Film
6.3
View Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

2023Series
7.3
View Transformers One
Transformers One

Transformers One

2024Film
8.0
View Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

2017Film
6.6
View The Book of Eli
The Book of Eli

The Book of Eli

2010Film
6.8
View The Three Musketeers
The Three Musketeers

The Three Musketeers

2011Film
5.8
View The Stoning of Soraya M.
The Stoning of Soraya M.

The Stoning of Soraya M.

2009Film
7.7
View ABBA Voyage
ABBA Voyage

ABBA Voyage

2022Film0