Person
Mac Smith
Sound · Omaha, Nebraska
Biography
Mac Smith is a Sound Effects Editor at Skywalker Sound. A native of Omaha, Nebraska, Smith studied film at the University of Iowa and USC, blending his lifelong passions for music and cinema. His musical abilities led him on tour across the U.S. before he shifted focus to sound editing. Over the course of his career, he has contributed to more than 100 films and earned 16 Golden Reel Award nominations. In 2022, he received a Primetime Emmy® Award for Outstanding Sound Editing for his work on Marvel’s Moon Knight. Smith has collaborated with acclaimed directors including Robert Zemeckis, Gore Verbinski, and Guillermo del Toro. His diverse filmography features titles such as Up, Enchanted, Tron: Legacy, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, and Nine Days. In addition to his work in sound, he is an award-winning documentary producer and director. Smith has been a key member of Skywalker Sound since August 2000.
Known for
The Fantastic 4: First Steps
Sound Effects Editor
What If...?
Supervising Sound Editor
Toy Story 3
Other
Cars 2
Other
Moon Knight
Sound Designer
Up
Other
Cast Away
Apprentice Sound Editor
The Simpsons Movie
Assistant Sound Editor
TRON: Legacy
Sound Effects Editor
Despicable Me 2
Sound Effects Editor
Filmography
- 2026BuddySound Designer
- 2026This Is PrivateSupervising Sound Editor
- 2026The Plastic DetoxSupervising Sound Editor
- 2026Pizza MovieSupervising Sound Editor
- 2026Rock SpringsSound Designer
- 2025In Your DreamsSupervising Sound Editor
- 2025The Fantastic 4: First StepsSound Effects Editor
- 2025Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-ManSupervising Sound Editor
- 2024Snow BearSupervising Sound Editor
- 2024Brim Broome BoulevardSupervising Sound Editor
- 2024Apartman 202Boom Operator
- 2023Haunted MansionSound Effects Editor
- 2023Songs About FuckingSupervising Sound Editor
- 202365Sound Designer
- 2022Aqua Teen Forever: PlantasmSound Effects Editor
- 2022Minions & More Volume 1Sound Editor
- 2022She-Hulk: Attorney at LawSupervising Sound Editor
- 2022There Are No SaintsSound Effects Editor
- 2022Moon KnightSound Designer
- 2022Soul of a ManSupervising Sound Editor
- 2021What If...?Supervising Sound Editor
- 2021Nine DaysSupervising Sound Editor
- 2021Cyan EyedSupervising Sound Editor
- 2021ExtinctSupervising Sound Editor
- 2020Minions: Holiday SpecialSound Editor
- 2020The Croods: A New AgeSound Effects Editor
- 2020Come AwaySupervising Sound Editor
- 2020Lost & CrownedSupervising Sound Editor
- 2020All Day and a NightSupervising Sound Editor
- 2020UncorkedSupervising Sound Editor
- 2019The Game ChangersSound Designer
- 2019HauntSupervising Sound Editor
- 2019Travis Scott: Look Mom I Can FlySound Designer
- 2019PornoThanks
- 2019DianeMusic Editor
- 2019Inventing TomorrowSound Effects Editor
- 2019JuanitaSound Designer
- 2019IOSupervising Sound Editor
- 2018In Search of GreatnessSound Effects Editor
- 2018Ghost FleetSupervising Sound Editor
- 2018HowardSupervising Sound Editor
- 2018The Final YearSound Effects Editor
- 2017The Dreaming ManSound Effects Editor
- 2017Little EvilSupervising Sound Editor
- 2017ColumbusSound Designer
- 2017Despicable Me 3Sound Effects Editor
- 20179 RacesThanks
- 2017Burning SandsSupervising Sound Editor
- 2016Frank & LolaDialogue Editor
- 2016SingSound Effects Editor
- 2016The Birth of a NationSupervising Sound Editor
- 2016TranspecosSound Designer
- 2016Men Go to BattleSupervising Sound Editor
- 2016The Secret Life of PetsSound Effects Editor
- 2016Learning To SeeSupervising Sound Editor
- 2016Touched with FireSupervising Sound Editor
- 2015The Boat BuilderFoley Editor
- 2015The Peanuts MovieSound Effects Editor
- 2015Crimson PeakSound Effects Editor
- 2015The WalkSound Effects Editor
- 2014Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching BrotherhoodDirector
- 2014Dawn of the Planet of the ApesSound Effects Editor
- 2014How to Train Your Dragon 2Sound Effects Editor
- 2014Rio 2Sound Effects Editor
- 2013Panic in the MailroomSound Editor
- 2013Free BirdsSound Effects Editor
- 2013Despicable Me 2Sound Effects Editor
- 2013The PardonSupervising Sound Editor
- 2013The CroodsSound Effects Editor
- 2012ReincarnatedSound Effects Editor
- 2012Madagascar 3: Europe's Most WantedSound Effects Editor
- 2012John CarterFoley Supervisor
- 2012The Right to Love: An American FamilySupervising Sound Editor
- 2011Ice Age: A Mammoth ChristmasSound Effects Editor
- 2011Cars 2Other
- 2011RangoOther
- 2010TRON: LegacySound Effects Editor
- 2010ImpulseSupervising Sound Editor
- 2010Toy Story 3Other
- 2010Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning ThiefAssistant Sound Editor
- 2010Jeffie Was HereSupervising Sound Editor
- 2009A Christmas CarolSound Effects Editor
- 2009LightheadedSound Designer
- 2009UpOther
- 2008Madagascar: Escape 2 AfricaSound Effects Editor
- 2008Zack and Miri Make a PornoOther
- 2008PonyoDialogue Editor
- 2008Horton Hears a Who!Sound Effects Editor
- 2007EnchantedOther
- 2007BeowulfOther
- 2007The Simpsons MovieAssistant Sound Editor
- 2006EragonOther
- 2006Clerks IISound Effects Editor
- 2006The WildFirst Assistant Sound Editor
- 2005Hoodwinked!Assistant Sound Editor
- 2005The Prize Winner of Defiance, OhioOther
- 2004Witches in ExileSound Effects Editor
- 2004Double DareSound Effects Editor
- 2004NovemberAssistant Sound Designer
- 2003TestosteroneSound Editor
- 2003Girls Will Be GirlsAssistant Sound Editor
- 2001Ram Dass: Fierce GraceSound Effects Editor
- 2000Cast AwayApprentice Sound Editor
- 1999Independent LensSound Effects Editor
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