Derek Cheyne
- Visual Effects
Derek Cheyne was born September 8, 1992 in Rio de Janeiro City. He is a Concept Sculptor and Artist, known for Ready Player One (2018).
His name was given by his father in honor of two great surfers, the Hawaiian Derek Ho and the Australian Cheyne Horan.
Derek Cheyne has always been in contact with music and art since childhood, learning to play the piano at the age of 4, and throughout his childhood and adolescence, spent his all time creating characters and stories, being able at age 12 to create an RPG game for computer, where it involved the creation of characters, script, environments and all production of a normal game.
He later entered the University of Animation and Illustration at UVA - Veiga de Almeida University in Rio de Janeiro. After he is then selected by Warner Bros. for Ready Player One's movie directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the book by Ernest Cline.
In 2017 he began producing his Motion Comic as a personal work, getting involved in all the production like the creation of the characters, script and soundtrack, being able to use all the skills that he has acquired in these years of both Music and Design.
His name was given by his father in honor of two great surfers, the Hawaiian Derek Ho and the Australian Cheyne Horan.
Derek Cheyne has always been in contact with music and art since childhood, learning to play the piano at the age of 4, and throughout his childhood and adolescence, spent his all time creating characters and stories, being able at age 12 to create an RPG game for computer, where it involved the creation of characters, script, environments and all production of a normal game.
He later entered the University of Animation and Illustration at UVA - Veiga de Almeida University in Rio de Janeiro. After he is then selected by Warner Bros. for Ready Player One's movie directed by Steven Spielberg, based on the book by Ernest Cline.
In 2017 he began producing his Motion Comic as a personal work, getting involved in all the production like the creation of the characters, script and soundtrack, being able to use all the skills that he has acquired in these years of both Music and Design.