Known for Visual Effects
Lee McNair is an animation supervisor at Industrial Light & Magic (ILM). 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.
Filmography
10 films, 1 show


Transformers One
2024 · 1h 44m
country: United States
The untold origin story of Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever.


Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets
2017 · 2h 17m
country: France
In the 28th century, Valerian and Laureline are special operatives charged with keeping order throughout the human territories. On assignment from the Minister of Defense, the two undertake a mission to Alpha, an ever-expanding metropolis where species from across the universe have converged over centuries to share knowledge, intelligence, and cultures. At the center of Alpha is a mysterious dark force which threatens the peaceful existence of the City of a Thousand Planets, and Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe.