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Born: January 17th 1976,
in
Pointe
Claire, Quebec, Canada
Education:
Pure
& Applied Science (2 years), Computer Science (1 year), BFA in
Design
Art (3 years)
Job History: Technical
Director at Pixar 2002 - present (Incredibles, Cars, Wall-e, Up),
Animator at Blur
Studio
1999 - 2002 (Scifi Chain Reaction, Soulkeeper, Ground Control,
Fellowship Of The Ring Cinematics, Out Of Time)
Neil Likes: Monsters,
Scifi
and Fantasy Movies, Death Metal, Quake
3, Playing Guitar and Drums, Drawing & Painting,
Museums, Howard Stern, Swimming and Hiking
Claims To Fame: The Blevins
Sauce
(hmmm), able to recite every single Simpson's and Southpark episode in
their entirety, former owner of the Van of DeathTM
Most Embarrassing Moment: The
day
my pee ended up in the soup at a ski camp
Favorite Music: Devin
Townsend,
Meshuggah, Fear Factory, Steve Vai, Eric Johnson, Joe Satriani, Dream
Theater, Suffocation, Origin, Nasum
Favorite TV: Babylon 5, Dr
Katz, Samurai Jack, The Simpsons, 60 Minutes,
SouthPark, Whose Line Is It Anyways? Goldorak, The Transformers,
Tranzor-Z, Lost
Favorite Movies: Bulworth,
The
Crow, Drunken Master 2, Fight Club, Transformers The Movie, The Matrix,
Ninja Scroll, Robocop,
Starship Troopers
Favorite Games: Quake 3,
Halo, Street Fighter 2, Mortal Kombat, Final Fight, Aliens, E-Swat,
TMNT, Strider, Space Gun, Ikaruga
Favorite Artists: H.R.
Giger,
Heidi
Taillefer, Zdzislaw Beksinski, Luis Royo, Dave McKean, Ashley Wood,
Dale Keown, Marc
Silvestri, Michael Turner, JMW Turner, Paul Klee
Home Computer: Intel Core
2 Quad Q9450, 8 Gigs
Of RAM, nVidia Geforce GTX 280 1GB
Main Software: 3DStudio
MAX,
Brazil r/s, Mudbox, Photoshop
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