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Ivaylo Mechkata Ivanov

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Ivaylo Mechkata Ivanov was born on 6 March 1982 in Targovishte, Bulgaria. Ivaylo Mechkata is known for Criminal (2016), Automata (2014) and The Expendables (2010).
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    Known for

    Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, and Gal Gadot in Criminal (2016)
    Criminal
    6.3
    • Visual Effects(as Ivaylo Ivanov)
    • 2016
    Antonio Banderas in Automata (2014)
    Automata
    6.0
    • Visual Effects
    • 2014
    Dolph Lundgren, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Steve Austin, Terry Crews, and Randy Couture in The Expendables (2010)
    The Expendables
    6.4
    • Visual Effects
    • 2010
    Gary Oldman and Gerard Butler in Hunter Killer (2018)
    Hunter Killer
    6.6
    • Visual Effects(as Ivaylo Ivanov, Worldwide FX)
    • 2018

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    • David Harbour in Hellboy (2019)
      Hellboy
      5.3
      • modeling & texturing lead: Worldwide FX Bulgaria
      • 2019
    • Gary Oldman and Gerard Butler in Hunter Killer (2018)
      Hunter Killer
      6.6
      • model & texture artist: Worldwide FX (as Ivaylo Ivanov)
      • 2018
    • Kevin Costner, Tommy Lee Jones, Gary Oldman, and Gal Gadot in Criminal (2016)
      Criminal
      6.3
      • modeling & texturing artist (as Ivaylo Ivanov)
      • 2016
    • Antonio Banderas in Automata (2014)
      Automata
      6.0
      • modeling and texturing supervisor
      • 2014
    • Antonio Banderas, Harrison Ford, Mel Gibson, Dolph Lundgren, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Wesley Snipes, Kelsey Grammer, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Terry Crews, Randy Couture, Glen Powell, Kellan Lutz, Ronda Rousey, and Victor Ortiz in The Expendables 3 (2014)
      The Expendables 3
      6.1
      • visual effects modeling & texturing supervisor
      • 2014
    • Kellan Lutz in The Legend of Hercules (2014)
      The Legend of Hercules
      4.3
      • modeling/texturing department supervisor
      • 2014
    • Robert De Niro and John Travolta in Killing Season (2013)
      Killing Season
      5.4
      • head of modeling
      • 2013
    • Morgan Freeman, Aaron Eckhart, and Gerard Butler in Olympus Has Fallen (2013)
      Olympus Has Fallen
      6.5
      • head of modeling
      • 2013
    • Spiders (2013)
      Spiders
      3.4
      • head of modeling
      • 2013
    • Uma Thurman, Dennis Quaid, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Jessica Biel, and Gerard Butler in Playing for Keeps (2012)
      Playing for Keeps
      5.7
      • head of modeling department
      • 2012
    • Nicolas Cage in Stolen (2012)
      Stolen
      5.5
      • modeler
      • texture artist
      • 2012
    • Dolph Lundgren, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sylvester Stallone, Jean-Claude Van Damme, Bruce Willis, Jet Li, Chuck Norris, and Jason Statham in The Expendables 2 (2012)
      The Expendables 2
      6.6
      • visual effects modeling supervisor
      • 2012
    • Rose McGowan, Stephen Lang, Jason Momoa, and Rachel Nichols in Conan the Barbarian (2011)
      Conan the Barbarian
      5.2
      • modeler / texture artist
      • 2011
    • Dolph Lundgren, Sylvester Stallone, Bruce Willis, Mickey Rourke, Jet Li, Jason Statham, Steve Austin, Terry Crews, and Randy Couture in The Expendables (2010)
      The Expendables
      6.4
      • visual effects modeler
      • visual effects texture artist
      • 2010
    • Scott Adkins and Mykel Shannon Jenkins in Undisputed 3: Redemption (2010)
      Undisputed 3: Redemption
      7.3
      Video
      • modeler
      • texture artist
      • 2010

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Ivaylo Ivanov
    • Born
      • March 6, 1982
      • Targovishte, Bulgaria

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      • Mechkata

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