John Myhre, a renowned American production designer, has been a prominent figure in Hollywood since the late 1980s.
Born in 1959, Myhre's journey in the film industry began with his first Academy Award nomination in 1998 for Best Art Direction, thanks to his work on Shekhar Kapur's Elizabeth, which catapulted him to the forefront of Hollywood production designers.
Throughout his illustrious career, Myhre has been involved in a wide range of projects, including the blockbuster films X-Men, Ali, and The Haunted Mansion.
He has also collaborated extensively with acclaimed director Rob Marshall, working on the films Chicago, Memoirs of a Geisha, Nine, Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, and Mary Poppins Returns. Notably, his work on Chicago and Memoirs of a Geisha earned him the Academy Award for Best Art Direction.
In 2006, Myhre's production design was showcased in Bill Condon's Dreamgirls, which received an Academy Award nomination for Best Art Direction.
As a testament to his dedication and expertise, Myhre's contributions to the film industry have been widely recognized and celebrated, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished production designer.
