Guy Hendrix Dyas
Guy Hendrix Dyas (born 20 August 1968) is a British American production designer. He collaborated with Christopher Nolan on his science fiction thriller Inception which earned him an Academy Award nomination as well as a BAFTA Award for Best Production Design. In 2017, Dyas was nominated for another Academy Award, this time for his work on Passengers. In 2010, Dyas became the first British designer to win a Goya Award for Best Production Design for his work on Alejandro Amenábar's historical epic Agora which premiered at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. Dyas previously received three consecutive Art Directors Guild Award nominations for his production design work on Steven Spielberg's Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth: The Golden Age and Superman Returns for Bryan Singer. He won an ADG award in 2011 for Inception. He also earned a BAFTA Award nomination in 2007 for Best Production Design for Elizabeth: The Golden Age and for four years in a row Dyas has been named by The Sunday Times as one of the top ten Brits working behind the camera in Hollywood.
Guy Hendrix Dyas | |
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 Dyas speaking on the set of Columbia Pictures "Passengers" | |
| Born | Guy Oliver Hendrix Dyas |
| Known for | Production Design, Industrial Design |
| Spouse | Dominique Dyas (1997-present) |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | www |
Selected filmography
- Robopocalypse (TBA) - Steven Spielberg
- Spencer (2021) - Pablo Larraín
- Lisey's Story (2021) - Pablo Larrain, J.J. Abrams and Stephen King
- Gemini Man (2019) - Ang Lee
- The Nutcracker and the Four Realms (2018) - Lasse Hallstrom and Joe Johnston
- Passengers (2016) - Morten Tyldum
- Steve Jobs (2015) - Danny Boyle
- Blackhat (2015) - Michael Mann
- Inception (2010) - Christopher Nolan
- Agora (2009) - Alejandro Amenabar
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) - Steven Spielberg
- Elizabeth: The Golden Age (2007) - Shekhar Kapur
- Superman Returns (2006) - Bryan Singer
- The Brothers Grimm (2005) - Terry Gilliam
- X2 (2003) - Bryan Singer
Awards and nominations
- 2017: Nominated by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for an Academy Award for Best Production Design for Passengers
- 2011: Nominated by the Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences for an Academy Award for Best Art Direction for Inception
- 2011: Winner of a British Academy of Film and Television Arts award for Best Production Design for Inception
- 2008: Nominated for a British Academy of Film and Television Arts award for Best Production Design for Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- 2017: Winner of an Art Directors Guild production design award for Passengers
- 2011: Winner of an Art Directors Guild production design award for Inception
- 2009: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award for Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
- 2008: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award for Elizabeth: The Golden Age
- 2007: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award for Superman Returns
- 2001: Nominated for an Art Directors Guild production design award for The Cell as Art Director
- 2011: Winner of a Critics' Choice Movie Awards for Best Achievement in Production Design for Inception
- 2010: Winner of a Goya Awards for Best Achievement in Production Design for Agora
- 2011: Winner of a Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award for Best Production Design for Inception
- 2010: Winner of an American Film Institute Award for Inception