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Henric Nieminen

  • His brother-in-law is a 3-time Special Olympic gold medalist.
  • On U-571, he became a certified scuba diver to monitor underwater SFX, Camera and Model Maker Miniature Submarine Support.
  • During the Ladder 49 wrap party in Baltimore, he found himself in the park playing Frisbee with Joaquin Phoenix with dried, leftover Boca burger patties.
  • The rubber dingy at the end of U-571 was shot off the shores of Catalina Island. Actors were substituted with dummies... And Henric.
  • Was credited as both the Visual Effect Producer and 2nd Unit Production Supervisor on Ladder 49.
  • Born and raised in San Francisco, California.
  • He earned his SAG card when cast in a supporting role in Red Shoe Diaries (Slow Train). He also held four other positions in that same episode, Carpenter, Driver, Stunt Double and Body Double.
  • He is fluent in the Finnish language.
  • He is a baseball fan and throws a wicked split finger fastball.
  • Avid motorcyclist. He recently completed Route 66 from Chicago, IL to Santa Monica, CA with his wife and cousin.
  • His grandfather was expert mechanic who owned and operated his shop in Lahti, Finland. He served the Finnish Army during World War II, keeping their vehicles operational. Martti, his father, was also a master mechanic specializing in Mercedes-Benz, who owned and operated a shop in downtown San Francisco. And Henric, from a very early age, spent much of his spare time there, learning the craft.

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