Before starting on the Collectibles, what was your role in the creation of "The Lord of the Rings" film trilogy?
Designer and Sculptor for Weta Workshop.
How did you come to work on "The Lord of the Rings?"
I had worked at Weta for about a year before "The Lord of the Rings" on "King Kong".
What was the highlight of the project for you?
The creature design stage.
How did you choose the pose of your pieces?
The poses were chosen after discussion with Richard Taylor and other sculptors.
If you lived in Middle-earth, what race would you be and why?
An Elf, because everybody tells me thats what I look like.
What was the most challenging aspect of creating your collectible pieces?
Trying to get a likeness.