Niel Wray
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Niel R. Wray (born 13 October 1963; age 44) is the visual effects supervisor for the remastered Original Series effort begun in 2006. In the remastered version of the episode "The Menagerie, Part I", he appeared as a Starfleet science division extra in the newly integrated digital matte painting as well as a mine workman in the newly scenes from "The Devil in the Dark". Wray is the creator of the Gorn starship, seen briefly in the episode "Arena".
Wray was born in Arcadia, California and was nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Special Visual Effects for a Miniseries, movie or special for his work on the television film The Winning Season (2004) and the miniseries Into the West (2005).
Wray also worked as a digital and visual effects artist on the television series The X-Files, Touched by an Angel, Oliver Beene (2003-2004), Skin (2003), and 24 (2004), as well as on the television films Invasion (1997, starring Kim Cattrall, Neal McDonough, and Rosana DeSoto), Fatal Error (1999), Jesus (1999), and Riding the Bullet (2004, which featured Matt Frewer and visual effects coordinator Wendy Ruiz).
His credits as CG Supervisor includes the science fiction film Astronauts (2002), the thriller Locusts (2005, with Natalija Nogulich), and the catastrophe thrillers Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) and Category 7: The End of the World (2005). In the previous one he also appeared as an extra, a gateway arch tourist.
[edit] External link
- Niel Wray at the Internet Movie Database
