John Kelso
Welding: LA City Cert D1.1 Heliarc , Flux Core. Mig, Oxy-feul, Carbon Arc, Stud, Forge welding; Stainless , Aluminum
Propmaker : Excellent propmaker. Framing, Finish, cabinets, Flats, Ceilings, moulding, floors, stairs, doors, table saw, router, planer,
Layout Drafting / auto cad /Machining. Conventional Mill, Lathe, Drill, Saw, Grind,
Sheetmetal Layout, Shear, Brake, punch, solder, I ranthe Sony Lot metal sheet metal shop for 2 years
Plastics Acrylic, Lexan cut polish shape
Art department (50 credits)
Mandalorian Season 2 Metal/ Carpenter fabrication 2019-2020
2016-2017Rosewood (TV Series) (toolman/welder - 12 episodes)
- Asphyxiation & Aces (2017) ... (toolman/welder - uncredited)
- Mummies & Meltdowns (2017) ... (toolman/welder - uncredited)
- Bacterium & the Brothers Panitch (2017) ... (toolman/welder - uncredited)
- Half-Life & Havana Nights (2016) ... (toolman/welder - uncredited)
- Prosopagnosia & Parrotfish (2016) ... (toolman/welder - uncredited)
2016Deepwater Horizon (offshore rig fabrication gang boss)
2016Allegiant (propmaker gang boss: additional photography)
2014Interstellar (prop maker/welder - uncredited)
2014Guardians of the Galaxy (metal fabricator foreman)
2013The Lone Ranger (gang boss: construction)
2012The Amazing Spider-Man (metal fabricator) / (prop maker/welder)
Best Ink (TV Series) (metal fabricator - 8 episodes, 2012) (assistant art director - 1 episode, 2012)
- For the Love of Ink (2012) ... (metal fabricator)
- The King of Ink (2012) ... (metal fabricator)
- Purrfect Ink (2012) ... (metal fabricator)
- Face Off (2012) ... (metal fabricator)
- Tattoo Virgins (2012) ... (metal fabricator)
2012John Carter (metal worker - uncredited) / (prop carpenter - uncredited)
2011A Mann's World (TV Movie) (metal fabrication foreperson)
Mr. Sunshine (TV Series) (metal fabricator - 13 episodes, 2011) (metal foreman - 2 episodes, 2011)
- Self Help (2011) ... (metal fabricator)
- The Best Man (2011) ... (metal fabricator)
- Family Business (2011) ... (metal fabricator)
- Cohen and Donovan (2011) ... (metal fabricator) / (metal foreman)
- Ben and Vivian (2011) ... (metal fabricator)
2011X-Men: First Class (prop shop foreman)
2010Weeds (TV Series) (prop master gang boss - 1 episode)
- Theoretical Love Is Not Dead (2010) ... (prop master gang boss)
2009State of Play (metal fabricator) / (sculptor)
2007Rush Hour 3 (metal fabricator)
2007Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (metal fabricator)
2007Spider-Man 3 (metal fabricator)
2006Amy Coyne (TV Movie) (prop shop)
2006Dreamgirls (metal fabricator)
2006The Prestige (metal fabricator - uncredited)
2006Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (welder fabricator)
2006Hannah Montana (TV Series) (carpenter - 4 episodes)
- It's My Party and I'll Lie If I Want To (2006) ... (carpenter)
- I Can't Make You Love Hannah If You Don't (2006) ... (carpenter)
- She's a Supersneak (2006) ... (carpenter)
- Miley, Get Your Gum (2006) ... (carpenter)
2005Fun with Dick and Jane (metal fabricator - uncredited)
2005CSI: Miami (TV Series) (metal foreman - 2 episodes)
- Blood in the Water (2005) ... (metal foreman: permanent sets)
- From the Grave (2005) ... (metal foreman: permanent sets)
2005Bones (TV Series) (metal fabricator - 1 episode)
- Pilot (2005) ... (metal fabricator - uncredited)
2005Serenity (metal fabricator)
2001-2005Strong Medicine (TV Series) (prop shop - 25 episodes)
- The Y Factor (2005) ... (prop shop)
- Dying Inside (2005) ... (prop shop)
- Differentials (2005) ... (prop shop)
- Bleeding Heart (2004) ... (prop shop)
- Healing Touch (2004) ... (prop shop)
2005Blind Justice (TV Series) (carpenter - 2 episodes)
- Four Feet Under (2005) ... (carpenter)
- Pilot (2005) ... (carpenter)
How I met your Mother Special Effects 2005 -2006
2004The Terminal (welder fabricator - uncredited)
2004Van Helsing (metal fabricator)
2003Las Vegas (TV Series) (prop shop foreman - 6 episodes)
- Pros and Cons (2003) ... (prop shop foreman - uncredited)
- Semper Spy (2003) ... (prop shop foreman - uncredited)
- Groundhog Summer (2003) ... (prop shop foreman - uncredited)
- Jokers and Fools (2003) ... (prop shop foreman - uncredited)
- Donny, We Hardly Knew Ye (2003) ... (prop shop foreman - uncredited)
2003Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (welder gangboss)
2003Hulk (metal fabricator foreman)
2003Dragnet (TV Series) (carpenter - 12 episodes)
- The Little Guy (2003) ... (carpenter)
- For Whom the Whistle Blows (2003) ... (carpenter)
- Let's Make a Deal (2003) ... (carpenter)
- Redemption (2003) ... (carpenter)
- Sticks and Stones (2003) ... (carpenter)
Panic Room Wedler Metal fabricator. 2002
2002MDs (TV Series) (prop shop foreman - 8 episodes)
- Family Secrets (2002) ... (prop shop foreman)
- Connective Tissue (2002) ... (prop shop foreman)
- Reversal of Fortune (2002) ... (prop shop foreman)
- Wing and a Prayer (2002) ... (prop shop foreman)
- R.I.P. (2002) ... (prop shop foreman)
2002Men in Black II (prop fabricator - uncredited)
2002Spider-Man (metal fabricator)
2002The Scorpion King (carpenter - uncredited)
2001The One (metalwork foreman)
2001The Princess Diaries (carpenter - uncredited)
2000The Kid (carpenter)
2000What Planet Are You From? (metal fabricator)
1999Wild Wild West (metal construction foreman)
1998Mercury Rising (metal fabricator - uncredited)
1998Primary Colors (metal foreman)
1997Contact (metal fabricator - uncredited)
1997Con Air (metal fabricator - uncredited)
2014Interstellar (special effects - uncredited)
2014Henry Danger (TV Series) (special effects - 1 episode)
- The Danger Begins (2014) ... (special effects)
2014Godzilla (special effects foreman)
2014The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (special effects)
2013The Lone Ranger (special effects foreman)
2013After Earth (special effects foreman)
2008Bones (TV Series) (special effects foreman - 9 episodes)
- The Bone That Blew (2008) ... (special effects foreman - uncredited)
- The Passenger in the Oven (2008) ... (special effects foreman - uncredited)
- The Con Man in the Meth Lab (2008) ... (special effects foreman - uncredited)
- The He in the She (2008) ... (special effects foreman - uncredited)
- The Crank in the Shaft (2008) ... (special effects foreman - uncredited)
2008Eagle Eye (special effects technician)
2008House, M.D., Season Four: New Beginnings (Video documentary short) (special effects foreman)
2007Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (special effects technician)
2007Spider-Man 3 (special effects technician)
2004National Treasure (special effects technician - uncredited)
2000Hollow Man (miniature effects unit: special effects senior technician)
2002The Scorpion King (metal sculptor - uncredited)
2015Inside 'Interstellar' (Video documentary) (special thanks)
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