Was nominated for a Golden Reel Award for Best Sound Editing in a Feature Film for his work on "War Horse․"
Worked as a food runner for the film editing crew at Elstree Studios in London at the age of 16
Quote: "“I believe fear is an integral element to what I do․ I think at the beginning of every film that I do I’m scared․ If I ever get to the point where I don’t care, I think my work will suffer․""
[On making authentic sounds] "When the sound is really perfect, you don’t notice it because when you notice it, you’ve kind of blown it․"
Has served as a sound editor for George Lucas' Skywalker Sound
Often works on films produced by Steven Spielberg
Was personally asked by Robert Redford to work on the film "All Is Lost․"