Grant Imahara

Aktor, Produkcja

23 października 1970 — 13 lipca 2020 (49 years)
Grant Masaru Imahara was an American electrical engineer, roboticist, television host, and actor. He is best known for his work on the television series MythBusters, on which he designed and built numerous robots and specialized in operating computers and electronics to test myths.

Imahara began his career at Lucasfilm, where he worked in the THX division as an engineer and in the Industrial Light & Magic division in visual effects. His work is featured in films from franchises such as Star Wars, Jurassic Park, The Matrix, and Terminator. His first foray into television was on the robot combat series BattleBots, for which he designed and competed with his robot Deadblow and later returned as a judge. In 2005, Imahara joined the cast of Mythbusters as a member of the Build Team, appearing in over 200 episodes of the series until his departure in 2014. He starred in the 2016 Netflix series White Rabbit Project alongside his MythBusters co-stars Kari Byron and Tory Belleci.

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Known For

  • White Rabbit Project
    White Rabbit Project1 season
  • Star Trek Continues
    Star Trek Continues1 season
  • BattleBots
    BattleBots5 seasons

Filmography

2015
Muzzled the Musical · as Robot Knight
2015
Star Trek: Renegades · as Lt. Masaru
2015
2014
2013
Drunk History · as Frank Inouye
2013
2011
Shelf Life · as Zhou Solo
2010
2006
Eureka · as Emo Robot Scientist
2001
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome · as Artoo's Technician
2000
BattleBots · as Grant Imahara (deadblow)
1986

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