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David Liu(I)

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  • Animation Department
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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David Liu is known for Captain America: Brave New World (2025), Speed Racer (2008) and Madame Web (2024).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 5 nominations total

    Known for

    Harrison Ford, Giancarlo Esposito, Anthony Mackie, Shira Haas, and Danny Ramirez in Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
    Captain America: Brave New World
    5.6
    • Visual Effects
    • 2025
    Matthew Fox and Emile Hirsch in Speed Racer (2008)
    Speed Racer
    6.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2008
    Dakota Johnson, Tahar Rahim, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, and Celeste O'Connor in Madame Web (2024)
    Madame Web
    4.1
    • Visual Effects
    • 2024
    James Purefoy in Solomon Kane (2009)
    Solomon Kane
    6.1
    • Visual Effects(as David Xiu 'Ninja' Liu)
    • 2009

    Credits

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    Visual Effects

    • Harrison Ford, Giancarlo Esposito, Anthony Mackie, Shira Haas, and Danny Ramirez in Captain America: Brave New World (2025)
      Captain America: Brave New World
      5.6
      • lighting artist: Digital Domain
      • 2025
    • Dakota Johnson, Tahar Rahim, Sydney Sweeney, Isabela Merced, and Celeste O'Connor in Madame Web (2024)
      Madame Web
      4.1
      • 3d artist: Digital Domain
      • 2024
    • Vincent D'Onofrio and Alaqua Cox in Echo (2023)
      Echo
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Digital Domain
      • 2023–2024
    • Daisuke Tsuji in Ghost of Tsushima (2020)
      Ghost of Tsushima
      9.2
      Video Game
      • visual effects
      • 2020
    • Race Through New York with Jimmy Fallon (2016)
      Race Through New York with Jimmy Fallon
      6.0
      Short
      • previs artist: The Third Floor Inc.
      • 2016
    • Nick Saglimbeni and Aryn Livingston in Nick Saglimbeni's Mastering Lighting: Volume One (2015)
      Nick Saglimbeni's Mastering Lighting: Volume One
      Video
      • rendering consultant
      • 2015
    • Space Warriors (2013)
      Space Warriors
      4.5
      • visual effects artist: 3D
      • 2013
    • James Purefoy in Solomon Kane (2009)
      Solomon Kane
      6.1
      • pre-visualization digital artist (as David Xiu 'Ninja' Liu)
      • 2009
    • Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
      The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
      7.8
      • lighter
      • 2008
    • Vinnie Jones in The Midnight Meat Train (2008)
      The Midnight Meat Train
      6.0
      • visual effects artist: Barbedwire FX
      • 2008
    • Matthew Fox and Emile Hirsch in Speed Racer (2008)
      Speed Racer
      6.1
      • digital artist
      • 2008
    • Heather Matarazzo in Hostel: Part II (2007)
      Hostel: Part II
      5.5
      • visual effects artist: Barbed Wire FX (as David Xue Liu)
      • 2007
    • Kevin James in Barnyard (2006)
      Barnyard
      5.7
      • character modeler
      • 2006
    • Dragon Storm (2004)
      Dragon Storm
      4.0
      TV Movie
      • digital artist
      • 2004
    • James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing (2003)
      James Bond 007: Everything or Nothing
      7.8
      Video Game
      • digital effects artist
      • 2003

    Animation Department

    • Rock the Dragon Animation Jam (2024)
      Rock the Dragon Animation Jam
      Short
      • animator
      • 2024
    • Star Wars: Visions (2021)
      Star Wars: Visions
      7.0
      TV Series
      • clean up
      • 2023
    • Night Runner: Magnum Bullets (2020)
      Night Runner: Magnum Bullets
      Music Video
      • animator
      • clean up and lighting
      • SFX animation
      • 2020
    • TWRP: Starlight Brigade (2019)
      TWRP: Starlight Brigade
      9.2
      Music Video
      • fx animator
      • lead clean-up artist
      • 2019
    • Danny Jacobs in All Hail King Julien: Exiled (2017)
      All Hail King Julien: Exiled
      7.5
      TV Series
      • generalist
      • 2017
    • The Strawberry Shortcake Movie: Sky's the Limit (2009)
      The Strawberry Shortcake Movie: Sky's the Limit
      5.1
      • animation
      • 2009
    • Dark Waters (2003)
      Dark Waters
      3.4
      Video
      • animator
      • 2003
    • Beast Wars: Transformers (1996)
      Beast Wars: Transformers
      8.1
      TV Series
      • computer animator
      • 1996–1999

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Patti LuPone, Debra Jo Rupp, Kathryn Hahn, Joe Locke, Aubrey Plaza, Ali Ahn, and Sasheer Zamata in Agatha All Along (2024)
      Agatha All Along
      7.2
      TV Mini Series
      • lighting: Digital Domain
      • 2024
    • Saif Ali Khan, Prakash Raj, N.T. Rama Rao Jr., and Janhvi Kapoor in Devara Part 1 (2024)
      Devara Part 1
      6.0
      • lighting: Digital Domain
      • 2024

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • David Xiu 'Ninja' Liu

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