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![Artist Chris Ayers](https://img.apmcdn.org/1b1edd244970bb640216bd5ec81a6bffc2af1baa/uncropped/c26446-20090108-chris-ayers-headshot1.jpg)
Artist Chris Ayers grew up in Minneapolis and is now a successful character designer for many Hollywood films.
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