He was an important part of our Discovery family and a really wonderful man. (She once made a light bulb explode in her room because she wanted to experiment on a hot bulb. Grant Imahara was born in 1970 and studied electrical engineering and robotics at the University Of Southern California. This one was especially heartbreaking since I felt the need to break the news to my 15-year-old daughter, a huge fan of Mythbusters and Imahara since she was three-years-old. 'We are heartbroken to hear this sad news about Grant. Grant Imahara, 49, passed away yesterday, reportedly from a brain aneurysm. Det knuser vores hjerter at høre de triste nyheder om Grant. Grant Imahara, an electrical engineer and former host on the Discovery Channel show 'Mythbusters' has died at 49, a spokesperson for Discovery has confirmed to Variety.
Det skriver The Hollywood Reporter, der desuden beretter, at tv-værten døde af en pludselig hjerneblødning. Beyond his time with the Discovery family, Grant was one of the few officially trained operators for famed droid R2-D2 within the ‘Star Wars’ universe, he also engineered the Energizer Bunny’s iconic rhythmic beat. “He was so generous and kind, so endlessly sweet and so loved by his incredible friends. Grant Imahara, der var vært på både Mythbusters og Netflix-satsningen White Rabbit Project, er død. Grant Imahara was an electrical engineer who dedicated his life to using his skills to make people smile. I lost a part of my heart and soul today,” she wrote. Grant Imahara’s longtime fiancee, Jenny Newman, shared a heartbreaking memorial which included several candid snapshots Imahara. Grant was a truly brilliant engineer, artist and performer, but also just such a generous, easygoing, and gentle PERSON.
I’ve been part of two big families with Grant Imahara over the last 22 years. It competed in BattleBots in the middleweight division using a fast pneumatic hammer as its weapon. Grant Imahara, ‘MythBusters’ Alum and ‘BattleBots’ Judge, Dies at 49 by JK Yamamoto Grant Imahara was honored as a distinguished alumnus in April 2008 by the USC Asian Pacific Alumni Association.
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Imahara also appeared on “Drunk History,” “Battlebots,” “Sharknado 3,” and the Marvel animated series “Avengers Assemble.”įormer longtime Mythbusters host Adam Savage shared his shock at the news, tweeting, “I’m at a loss. Deadblow is a combat robot built and driven by Grant Imahara.
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