Sean Genders is an Emmy Award winning Author.
He's been into monsters since he was a kid, and went on to become a multi-award winning Make Up Effects Artist.
As a writer he has several projects in development with novel, graphic novel, film and series ambitions.
Spurred on by a childhood of sci-fi, masks, and tales of monsters in mythology… as well as books like ’The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe’, stories by Stephen King, and artists like Bernie Wrightson, sketching his epic ghouls. Then TV series Doctor Who, Salems Lot and The Omen, and feature films The Thing, American Werewolf in London, Blade Runner, Alien and Mad Max. Sean went on to become an Emmy Award winning Special Make Up Effects Artist, known for his work on films Mad Max: Fury Road, Elvis, The Matrix Trilogy, Star Wars, Kong:Skull Island, Aquaman, The Invisible Man and We Bury the Dead.
He was Key Artist to Tom Hanks on Elvis, in Johnny Depp’s team on Pirates 5, and with Jason Momoa as Aquaman. More recently he was Make Up Designer on anticipated horror films Posthumous and Tacoma Exorcism.Drawn also to writing in the realm of monsters, Sean has several manuscripts in development with novel, graphic novel, and both film and series ambitions. He has written, directed and produced short films that have played both in Australia and internationally, and has a graphic novel series that he co-created currently in production.
His favourite vampire film is Let the Right One In.
He is a lifelong student of Budo.