Janek Sirrs

Janek Sirrs
Born	October 20, 1965
Other names	Janek Sims
Occupation	Visual effects artist
Years active	1988-present

Janek Sirrs (born October 20, 1965) is visual effects artist who is known for his work in films such as The Matrix, Batman Begins, Marvel's The Avengers and The Hunger Games: Catching Fire.

Oscars

All 3 are in the category of Best Visual Effects

• 72nd Academy Awards-The Matrix, shared with Steve Courtley, John Gaeta and Jon Thum. Won. ^[1]
• 83rd Academy Awards-Iron Man 2, nomination shared with Ben Snow, Dan Sudick and Ged Wright. Lost to Inception. ^[2]
• 85th Academy Awards-Marvel's The Avengers, nomination shared with Dan Sudick, Jeff White and Guy Williams. Lost to Life of Pi. ^[3]

Selected filmography

• Terminator Genisys (2015)
• The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
• Marvel's The Avengers (2012) ^[4]
• Iron Man 2 (2010)
• I Am Legend (2007)
• Batman Begins (2005)
• The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
• The Matrix (1999)
• Doctor Dolittle (1998)
• Mighty Joe Young (1998)
• The Truman Show (1998)
• Con Air (1997)
• Dante's Peak (1997)
• Mars Attacks! (1996)
• The Nutty Professor (1996)

References

1. "Nominees & Winners for the 72nd Academy Awards". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
2. "The 83rd Academy Awards (2011) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
3. "The 85th Academy Awards (2013) Nominees and Winners". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. AMPAS. Retrieved March 23, 2014.
4. "The Avengers". Retrieved April 14, 2015.

External links

• Janek Sirrs at the Internet Movie Database
• http://variety.com/t/janek-sirrs/