Tory Belleci
Tory Belleci was born on Oct 30, 1970 in USA. Tory Belleci's big-screen debut came with Sphere directed by Barry Levinson in 1998. Tory Belleci is known for The Matrix Reloaded directed by Lana Wachowski, Ray Anthony stars as Power Station Guard and Christine Anu as Kali. The upcoming new movie Tory Belleci plays is Van Helsing which will be released on May 07, 2004.
Before being cast away on a desert island for Amazon with Richard Hammond, Tory Belleci was best known as the daredevil on 'Mythbusters' who can build just about anything. He's hosted Science Channel's hit shows 'Pumpkin' Chunkin' and 'The Explosion Show,' Netflix's 'White Rabbit Project,' and has also starred on 'Thrill Factor' for Travel Channel. He's appeared many times on 'The Rachel Ray Show,' and 'The Late Show with Craig Ferguson' as a science entertainer. He's also appeared on 'Iron Chef' and 'Hell's Kitchen' as a celebrity judge and can be seen blowing things up on his web series 'Blow It Up!'Tory started working in the special effects industry in 1994 after graduating from San Francisco State University's film school. For almost a decade, he worked as a model maker, sculptor, and painter at Industrial Light and Magic, building models for major Hollywood movies, including the Star Wars prequels. His models include the pod racers and The Federation battleship. Other movies he has worked on include Starship Troopers, Galaxy Quest, Terminator 3, The Matrix 2 & 3, and Van Helsing.In 2003, Tory began work behind the scenes on Discovery Channel's 'Mythbusters,' and in the second season was featured as part of the show's build team, getting an on-screen credit by season three. In 2005, Tory convinced fellow Industrial Light and Magic veteran Grant Imahara to join the show. With fellow 'build-team' members Grant Imahara and Kari Byron, Tory became a fixture on the Adam Savage and Jamie Hyneman-fronted show. 'Mythbusters' went on to become the most successful and longest-running pop-science show in TV history.Tory also has written and directed several short films, including his short 'Sand Trooper,' which played at the Slamdance Film Festival and also aired on SyFy Channel.
Birthday
Oct 30, 1970Place of Birth
Monterey, California, USAAlso known
Salvatore Paul Belleci
Known For
Movies & TV Shows
- 2004
visual effects
6.0 - 2003
visual effects
6.8 - 2003
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines
visual effects
6.3 - 2003
visual effects
7.2 - 2002
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
visual effects
6.6 - 2002
art department
5.2 - 2001
visual effects
4.8 - 20016.9
- 1999
visual effects
7.4 - 1999
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace
visual effects
6.5 - 1999
art department
6.9 - 1998
art department
6.1