Shane Mahan

Personal Info

Know For

Visual Effects

Gender

Male

Birthday

1964-09-22 (61 years old)

Place of Birth

Greenville, Michigan, USA

Shane Mahan

Biography

Shane Patrick Mahan (born September 22, 1964) is an American special effects creator, creature designer, puppeteer, and producer known for his work at Stan Winston Studio and its successor, Legacy Effects. His film credits include The Terminator and Terminator 2: Judgement Day; Aliens; Predator and Predator 2; The Lost World: Jurassic Park; Iron Man, Iron Man 2 and Iron Man 3; Pacific Rim and The Shape of Water. Mahan was born and raised in Greenville, Michigan. After graduating from Greenville High School in 1981, he left for Hollywood. His first job was with Stan Winston Studios as a crew member working on The Terminator in 1983. There he ...

Production

2010

Iron Man 2

as Effects Supervisor

1987

The Monster Squad

as Special Effects Key Makeup Artist

2001

2021

Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin

as Prosthetic Supervisor

2009

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

as Effects Supervisor

2003

Wrong Turn

as Makeup Effects

1990

Predator 2

as Art Department Coordinator

2003

Wrong Turn

as Makeup Supervisor

2001

Earth vs. the Spider

as Special Effects Supervisor

1991

Terminator 2: Judgment Day

as Special Effects

1994

Interview with the Vampire

as Makeup Designer

2001

Mermaid Chronicles Part 1: She Creature

as Special Effects Supervisor

2005

1997

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

as Effects Supervisor

2008

Iron Man

as Effects Supervisor

2005

Constantine

as Makeup Supervisor

2012

The Amazing Spider-Man

as Prosthetic Supervisor

1992

Batman Returns

as Makeup Designer

1989

Leviathan

as Creature Design

2024

Alien: Romulus

as Effects Supervisor

1996

The Island of Dr. Moreau

as Special Effects Makeup Artist

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