Matt Sloan is an Australian visual effects supervisor.
[1] Sloan got his start in the film industry as a "runner" and pyrotechnician for the special effects team of Fortress (1992) in 1991.
[1] As the filming for Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones and Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith were moved to Australia, Sloan filled in for the role of Jedi Master Plo Koon due to financial practicality as he matched the height of the previous actor.
[2] Sloan has worked as a technical director on Avatar (2009), The Avengers (2012), and The Hobbit (film series) for Weta Digital.
[3] In 2013, he moved from Weta to 20th Century Fox, where he worked as a visual effects supervisor on the X-Men (film series) and The Martian (2015).