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Shane Zander

  • Make-up Department
  • Additional Crew
  • Puppetry
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Shane Zander is a 3 time Emmy nominated Makeup FX artist with over 20 years of experience in the film & television industry.

His work can be seen in such movies and TV shows as Freddy vs Jason, The Thing, Suicide Squad, Defiance, The Strain, Resident Evil(s), Cabinet of Curiosities, and the latest Star Trek Strange New Worlds & Discovery series just to name a few. Shane's latest task was bringing to life the iconic Pennywise in the latest adaption of Stephen Kings IT Chapters 1 & 2 as well the prequel HBO series Welcome to Derry.
BornDecember 2, 1972
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    • Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmys
      • 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Bill Skarsgård and Jackson Robert Scott in It (2017)
    It
    7.3
    • Makeup Department
    • 2017
    Bill Skarsgård in It: Chapter Two (2019)
    It: Chapter Two
    6.5
    • Makeup Department
    • 2019
    Jemima West, Kevin Zegers, Robert Sheehan, Jamie Campbell Bower, and Lily Collins in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (2013)
    The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones
    5.8
    • Makeup Department
    • 2013
    Milla Jovovich in Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)
    Resident Evil: Retribution
    5.3
    • Makeup Department
    • 2012

    Credits

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    Makeup Department

    • It: Welcome to Derry
      • Assistant Dept Head / Key Prosthetic makeup FX Artist
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2027
    • Sam Reid in Detroit (2026)
      The Vampire Lestat
      8.0
      TV Mini Series
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2026
    • Camila Morrone in Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen (2026)
      Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen
      6.8
      TV Mini Series
      • prosthetic makeup designer and head of department
      • 2026
    • It: Welcome to Derry (2025)
      It: Welcome to Derry
      7.9
      TV Series
      • assistant dept head & key prosthetic makeup fx artist
      • key prosthetic makeup fx artist
      • 2025
    • Bill Skarsgård in Bill Skarsgård Pennywise Transformation (2025)
      Bill Skarsgård Pennywise Transformation
      7.5
      Video
      • Key prosthetic makeup artist / assistant head of department
      • 2025
    • Donnie Wahlberg and Sonequa Martin-Green in Boston Blue (2025)
      Boston Blue
      6.3
      TV Series
      • prosthetic makeup fx artist
      • 2025
    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.2
      TV Series
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • key prosthetics
      • key prosthetics artist
      • 2022–2025
    • Jensen Ackles, Antony Starr, Nathan Mitchell, Chace Crawford, Valorie Curry, Colby Minifie, Susan Heyward, and Daveed Diggs in The Boys (2019)
      The Boys
      8.5
      TV Series
      • prosthetic makeup fx artist
      • 2024
    • Fingernails (2023)
      Fingernails
      5.8
      • prosthethic makeup artist
      • 2023
    • Pedro Pascal and Bella Ramsey in The Last of Us (2023)
      The Last of Us
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Prosthetic makeup FX Artist
      • 2023
    • Guillermo del Toro in Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
      Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
      7.0
      TV Series
      • key prosthetics artist
      • 2022
    • Cate Blanchett, Toni Collette, Bradley Cooper, and Rooney Mara in Nightmare Alley (2021)
      Nightmare Alley
      7.0
      • prosthetics artist
      • 2021
    • Jason Momoa in See (2019)
      See
      7.6
      TV Series
      • special makeup effects artist
      • prosthetics artist (uncredited)
      • 2021
    • Wilson Cruz, Robinne Fanfair, Doug Jones, Anthony Rapp, Blu del Barrio, Sonequa Martin-Green, David Ajala, and Mary Wiseman in Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
      Star Trek: Discovery
      6.9
      TV Series
      • prosthetic makeup artist
      • special makeup effects artist / prosthetic makeup artist
      • special makeup effects artist
      • 2017–2020
    • Connor Jessup, Emilia Jones, and Jackson Robert Scott in Locke & Key (2020)
      Locke & Key
      7.3
      TV Series
      • key special makeup effects artist
      • 2020
    • Bill Skarsgård in It: Chapter Two (2019)
      It: Chapter Two
      6.5
      • on-set prosthetic makeup effects key artist: Pennywise & additional characters
      • 2019

    Additional Crew

    • Kris Holden-Ried, Anna Silk, and Zoie Palmer in Lost Girl (2010)
      Lost Girl
      7.6
      TV Series
      • prosthetic artist
      • 2010–2016
    • J.P. Manoux and Kelly Blatz in Aaron Stone (2009)
      Aaron Stone
      6.6
      TV Series
      • prosthetic artist
      • 2009
    • Joshua Peace in You Might as Well Live (2009)
      You Might as Well Live
      5.4
      • prosthetic artist
      • 2009
    • Webs (2003)
      Webs
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • creature effects technician (television version)
      • 2003
    • Jackie Chan and Jennifer Love Hewitt in The Tuxedo (2002)
      The Tuxedo
      5.4
      • laboratory assistant
      • 2002
    • The Miracle of the Cards (2001)
      The Miracle of the Cards
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • dummy fabricator
      • 2001
    • Mutant X (2001)
      Mutant X
      5.8
      TV Series
      • creature technician (1 episode)
      • 2001–2004
    • They Nest (2000)
      They Nest
      5.2
      TV Movie
      • laboratory assistant
      • 2000
    • The Wonder Cabinet (1999)
      The Wonder Cabinet
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • laboratory assistant
      • 1999
    • Scott Bairstow, Samantha Mathis, D.B. Sweeney, Max Martini, Rachel Hayward, Terry O'Quinn, and Sara-Jane Redmond in Harsh Realm (1999)
      Harsh Realm
      7.0
      TV Series
      • laboratory assistant (uncredited)
      • 1999
    • NightMan (1997)
      NightMan
      5.3
      TV Movie
      • laboratory assistant
      • 1997
    • Millennium (1996)
      Millennium
      8.0
      TV Series
      • laboratory assistant
      • 1996–1999

    Puppetry

    • It: Welcome to Derry (2025)
      It: Welcome to Derry
      7.9
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • puppeteer: Monster Baby
      • 2025
    • Rebecca Romijn, Anson Mount, Ethan Peck, Celia Rose Gooding, Babs Olusanmokun, Christina Chong, Melissa Navia, and Jess Bush in Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022)
      Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
      8.2
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2023
    • Guillermo del Toro in Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities (2022)
      Guillermo del Toro's Cabinet of Curiosities
      7.0
      TV Series
      • puppeteer
      • 2022
    • Splice (2009)
      Splice
      5.8
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2009
    • Bugs (2003)
      Bugs
      3.8
      TV Movie
      • puppeteer
      • 2003
    • Robert Englund and Ken Kirzinger in Freddy vs. Jason (2003)
      Freddy vs. Jason
      5.8
      • puppeteer (uncredited)
      • 2003
    • Cara DeLizia, Mackenzie Phillips, and Erik von Detten in So Weird (1999)
      So Weird
      8.3
      TV Series
      • puppeteer (1 episode)
      • 1999–2001

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Emmy Awards
      • my webpage
    • Alternative name
      • Shane 'Monkey' Zander
    • Born
      • December 2, 1972
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

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