Schoony (Tristan Schoonraad, b. 1974) is a British sculptural artist renowned for his hyper-realistic life-cast sculptures that explore themes of war, mortality, and contemporary society. With a background spanning over 25 years in cinematic special effects and prosthetics, working on films such as Harry Potter, Gladiator, and Saving Private Ryan, Schoony brings unparalleled technical mastery to his fine art practice. He burst onto the London art scene in 2008 and is best known for his iconic Boy Soldier sculpture, first unveiled outside the Houses of Parliament as an anti-war protest. His work is collected by high-profile figures including Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie, and Benedict Cumberbatch.