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Jeff L. Deist

  • Special Effects
  • Make-Up Department
  • Actor
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Jeff L. Deist is known for The Hunger Games (2012), Transformers (2007) and Pandorum (2009).
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    Known for

    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games (2012)
    The Hunger Games
    7.2
    • Visual Effects(as Jeff Deis, Legacy Effects)
    • 2012
    Peter Cullen, Josh Duhamel, Shia LaBeouf, Mark Ryan, Hugo Weaving, and Megan Fox in Transformers (2007)
    Transformers
    7.1
    • Special Effects(as Jeff Deist, KNB EFX Group)
    • 2007
    Pandorum (2009)
    Pandorum
    6.7
    • Makeup Department(as Jeff Deist, Stan Winston Studio)
    • 2009
    Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton, and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
    Spider-Man: Homecoming
    7.4
    • Special Effects(as Jeff Deist, Legacy Effects)
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Special Effects

    • Angela Bassett, Florence Kasumba, Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Tenoch Huerta, Alex Livinalli, Michaela Coel, Letitia Wright, Mabel Cadena, and Winston Duke in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
      Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
      6.6
      • studio crew: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2022
    • Jeremy T. Thomas in Antlers (2021)
      Antlers
      5.9
      • special effects crew: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2021
    • Song Kang in Sweet Home (2020)
      Sweet Home
      7.2
      TV Series
      • mold department: Legacy Effects
      • 2020
    • Alex Neustaedter in A-X-L (2018)
      A-X-L
      5.3
      • crew: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2018
    • Robert Downey Jr., Michael Keaton, and Tom Holland in Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
      Spider-Man: Homecoming
      7.4
      • special effects: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2017
    • Jason Drucker in Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (2017)
      Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul
      4.3
      • mold/technical department
      • 2017
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Robert Redford, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson, and Sebastian Stan in Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
      Captain America: The Winter Soldier
      7.7
      • key prosthetics and suit effects crew: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2014
    • Joel Kinnaman in RoboCop (2014)
      RoboCop
      6.1
      • mold/casting technician: Legacy Effects
      • 2014
    • Don Cheadle, Robert Downey Jr., Gwyneth Paltrow, Ben Kingsley, Guy Pearce, and Paul Bettany in Iron Man 3 (2013)
      Iron Man 3
      7.1
      • mold department: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2013
    • Suraj Sharma in Life of Pi (2012)
      Life of Pi
      7.9
      • replica and animatronic animals: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2012
    • Amy Adams, Bill Barretta, Dave Goelz, Peter Linz, David Rudman, Jason Segel, Matt Vogel, Steve Whitmire, Rowlf, Eric Jacobson, and The Muppets in The Muppets (2011)
      The Muppets
      7.1
      • mold/technical department: Legacy Effects
      • 2011
    • Harrison Ford and Daniel Craig in Cowboys & Aliens (2011)
      Cowboys & Aliens
      6.0
      • mold casting technician: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2011
    • Anthony Hopkins, Natalie Portman, Idris Elba, Tom Hiddleston, and Chris Hemsworth in Thor (2011)
      Thor
      7.0
      • key technician: Legacy Effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2011
    • Predators (2010)
      Predators
      6.4
      • mold department: KNB EFX GROUP, INC. (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2010
    • Chrysalis (2008)
      Chrysalis
      4.2
      • lab supervisor
      • 2008

    Makeup Department

    • Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin (2021)
      Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin
      5.3
      • crew (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2021
    • Josh Stewart and Emma Fitzpatrick in The Collection (2012)
      The Collection
      6.1
      • makeup effects crew (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2012
    • Paul Bettany in Priest (2011)
      Priest
      5.7
      • moldmaker (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2011
    • Splice (2009)
      Splice
      5.8
      • mold and lab crew: KNB EFX Group (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2009
    • Pandorum (2009)
      Pandorum
      6.7
      • mold/technical department: Stan Winston Studio (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2009
    • Juan Fernández, Madeline Zima, and Josh Stewart in The Collector (2009)
      The Collector
      6.3
      • makeup effects (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2009
    • My Bloody Valentine (2009)
      My Bloody Valentine
      5.4
      • special makeup effects crew
      • 2009
    • Rider Strong and Noureen DeWulf in Pulse 3 (2008)
      Pulse 3
      3.6
      • special makeup effects artist (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Jamie Bamber, Brittany Renee Finamore, Lee Garlington, Claudia Templeton, Georgina Rylance, and Karley Scott Collins in Pulse 2: Afterlife (2008)
      Pulse 2: Afterlife
      3.4
      • special makeup effects artist (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Diane Ayala Goldner, Clu Gulager, Tom Gulager, Martin Klebba, Johanna Putnam, Cassie Shea Watson, and Chelsea Richards in Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (2008)
      Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
      5.0
      Video
      • makeup effects: additional photography (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Autopsy (2008)
      Autopsy
      5.0
      • special makeup effects technician (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Thomas Jane and Nathan Gamble in The Mist (2007)
      The Mist
      7.1
      • mold maker (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2007
    • Rose McGowan in Planet Terror (2007)
      Planet Terror
      7.0
      • special makeup effects mold maker: K.N.B. EFX Group, Inc. (as Jeff Diest)
      • 2007
    • The Hitcher (2007)
      The Hitcher
      5.6
      • mold maker: K.N.B. EFX Group, Inc. (as Jeff Diest)
      • 2007
    • Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005)
      Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis
      3.3
      • mold department supervisor: Optic Nerve Studios, Inc. (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2005

    Actor

    • Reese Witherspoon and Will Ferrell in You're Cordially Invited (2025)
      You're Cordially Invited
      5.5
      • Puppeteer (as Jeff Diest)
      • 2025
    • Zero Down (2023)
      Zero Down
      Short
      • Jerry Jackman
      • 2023
    • Colin Ford and Chloë Grace Moretz in Jack and the Beanstalk (2009)
      Jack and the Beanstalk
      4.6
      • Dobbytok (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2009
    • Jenny Wade, Chelsea Richards, and Melissa Reed in Feast III: The Happy Finish (2009)
      Feast III: The Happy Finish
      4.8
      Video
      • Puppeteer (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2009
    • Diane Ayala Goldner, Clu Gulager, Tom Gulager, Martin Klebba, Johanna Putnam, Cassie Shea Watson, and Chelsea Richards in Feast II: Sloppy Seconds (2008)
      Feast II: Sloppy Seconds
      5.0
      Video
      • Puppeteer (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Autopsy (2008)
      Autopsy
      5.0
      • Scarred Naked Man (as Jeff Deist)
      • 2008
    • Arnold Schwarzenegger and Sinbad in Jingle All the Way (1996)
      Jingle All the Way
      5.8
      • T.V. Booster
      • Puppeteer (as Jeff Deist)
      • 1996
    • Clancy Brown, Debrah Farentino, and Antonio Sabato Jr. in Earth 2 (1994)
      Earth 2
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Grendler #1
      • Grendler 1
      • 1994–1995
    • Prison (1987)
      Prison
      5.8
      • Gate Guard
      • 1987

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      • Jeff Deis

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