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Jeff Frost is a model maker who worked as senior model maker on Star Trek and as Concept Model Maker on Star Trek Into Darkness. According to the IMDb, Frost also worked as Concept Model Maker on Star Trek Beyond.

For his work on Star Trek, Frost received an ADG Excellence in Production Design Award nomination in the category Fantasy Film in 2010 which he shared with Scott Chambliss, Keith P. Cunningham, Dennis Bradford, Gary Kosko, Curt Beech, Luke Freeborn, Beat Frutiger, Aaron Haye, Andrew Reeder, Dawn Brown, Andrea Dopaso, C. Scott Baker, Kevin Cross, Scott Herbertson, Joseph Hiura, Billy Hunter, Harry E. Otto, Anne Porter, Jane Wuu, James Clyne, Ryan Church, John Eaves, Paul Ozzimo, Clint Schultz, Bruce G. Smith, and Karen Manthey.

Frost previously received an Excellence in Production Design Award nomination in the same category for his work on the fantasy adventure Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull in 2009 and two more nominations in 2011 for Alice in Wonderland and 2012 for Cowboys & Aliens.

Frost started his career as sculptor in the 1990s and worked on films such as Congo (1995), The Indian in the Cupboard (1995), Independence Day (1996), Batman & Robin (1997), Godzilla (1998), Armageddon (1998), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (2000), Planet of the Apes (2001), The Scorpion King (2002, starring The Rock), Hulk (2003, starring Eric Bana), and Van Helsing (2004).

He also received credit as conceptual and senior model maker on projects including The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (2004), War of the Worlds (2005), Mission: Impossible III (2006), Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008), The Incredible Hulk (2008), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), Alice in Wonderland (2010), Thor (2011, starring Chris Hemsworth), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), The Adventures of Tintin (2011), The Avengers (2012, with Chris Hemsworth and Paul Lacovara), and Oz The Great and Powerful (2013).

More recent credits as concept model maker include 300: Rise of an Empire (2014, with Peter Mensah and Mark Wagner), Tomorrowland (2015, written and produced by Damon Lindelof, produced by Jeffrey Chernov, music by Michael Giacchino, and production design by Scott Chambliss), Jurassic World (2015, music by Michael Giacchino and production supervision by Scott Trimble), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016, art direction by Beat Frutiger), and Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016).

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