John Ruggieri

Biography

Career Overview

John Ruggieri has 35 screen credits in a career dating back to 2008. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently X-MEN with 1 titles. Signature works include Ted 2, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Free Guy. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Crew

Gender

Known Credits

35

Known For

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  Ted 2
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  Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
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  Free Guy
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  The Equalizer 2
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  Hachi: A Dog's Tale
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  The Purge: Election Year

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

• X-MEN (1 titles)
• MCU (1 titles)
• Black Panther Collection (1 titles)
• The Equalizer (1 titles)
• The Purge Collection (1 titles)
• Ted (1 titles)
• R.I.P.D. Collection (1 titles)
• Pink Panther (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• John Franchi (3 collaborations)
• Naheem Garcia (3 collaborations)
• Becki Dennis (2 collaborations)
• Kt Baldassaro (2 collaborations)
• Enku Gubaie (2 collaborations)
• London Hall (2 collaborations)
• Zola Williams (2 collaborations)
• Lance Norris (2 collaborations)
• Colin Allen (2 collaborations)
• Gabrielle Lorthe (2 collaborations)

Credits

• visual effects (7 credits)

  • The Collaboration

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2026
  • Challengers

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2024
  • Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2022
  • Jungleland

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2020
  • Ava

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2020
  • Blood and Money

    special effects supervisor

    visual effects
    2020
  • The New Mutants

    pyrotechnic supervisor

    visual effects
    2020

• crew (28 credits)

  • Forgive Me Father

    scenic artist

    crew
    2026
  • Salem's Lot

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2024
  • A Very Vermont Christmas

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2024
  • Janet Planet

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2024
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2022
  • Confess, Fletch

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2022
  • Free Guy

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2021
  • Ava

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2020
  • Blood and Money

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2020
  • The Equalizer 2

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2018
  • American Woman

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2018
  • Measure of a Man

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2018
  • Detroit

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2017
  • The Discovery

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2017
  • The Purge: Election Year

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2016
  • Central Intelligence

    special effects

    crew
    2016
  • The Mind's Eye

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2015
  • Ted 2

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2015
  • Exeter

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2015
  • American Hustle

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2013
  • R.I.P.D.

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2013
  • Gilded Lilys

    special effects best boy

    crew
    2013
  • What's Your Number?

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2011
  • The Box

    special effects manager

    crew
    2009
  • Surrogates

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2009
  • Hachi: A Dog's Tale

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2009
  • The Pink Panther 2

    pyrotechnician

    crew
    2009
  • 21

    special effects coordinator

    crew
    2008