Movies and TV Mythbusters' Grant Imahara Dead at Age 49

Frazod · 07-13-2020, 10:51 PM

Holy shit. RIP

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/am...GeDpfGng7qQHkM

Grant Imahara, Host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' Dies at 49

An electrical engineer and roboticist by training, he worked for a long time at

Lucasfilm's THX and Industrial Light and Magic divisions.
Grant Imahara, an electrical engineer and roboticist who hosted the popular science show MythBusters and Netflix's White Rabbit Project, has died. He was 49.

Imahara died suddenly following a brain aneurysm, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. "We are heartbroken to hear this sad news about Grant. He was an important part of our Discovery family and a really wonderful man. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family," a representative for Discovery said in a statement on Monday.

An electrical engineer and roboticist by training, he joined Discovery's MythBusters in its third season, replacing Scottie Chapman and was with the show until 2014 when he left with with co-hosts Kari Byron and Tory Belleci. The trio would reunite in 2016 for Netflix's White Rabbit Project which lasted for one season. On MythBusters, Imahara used his technical expertise to design and build robots for the show and also operated the computers and electronics needed to test myths.

07-13-2020, 10:51 PM	Topic Starter
Frazod Did you hear what I said? Join Date: Aug 2000 Casino cash: $-726615	Mythbusters' Grant Imahara Dead at Age 49 Holy shit. RIP https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/am...GeDpfGng7qQHkM Grant Imahara, Host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' Dies at 49 An electrical engineer and roboticist by training, he worked for a long time at Lucasfilm's THX and Industrial Light and Magic divisions. Grant Imahara, an electrical engineer and roboticist who hosted the popular science show MythBusters and Netflix's White Rabbit Project, has died. He was 49. Imahara died suddenly following a brain aneurysm, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. "We are heartbroken to hear this sad news about Grant. He was an important part of our Discovery family and a really wonderful man. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his family," a representative for Discovery said in a statement on Monday. An electrical engineer and roboticist by training, he joined Discovery's MythBusters in its third season, replacing Scottie Chapman and was with the show until 2014 when he left with with co-hosts Kari Byron and Tory Belleci. The trio would reunite in 2016 for Netflix's White Rabbit Project which lasted for one season. On MythBusters, Imahara used his technical expertise to design and build robots for the show and also operated the computers and electronics needed to test myths.
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