Originating from Los Angeles, California, Grant Imahara is best recognized for his contribution in MythBusters, an American TV show. In 2012, this radio control and electronic expert is estimated to be worth $1.5 million.
After graduating from the University of Southern California with a degree on Electrical engineering, Grant Imahara was immediately hired by the Lucasfilm's Home THX division as an engineer. He then worked for the Industrial Light and Magic for 9 years. Under the company, he became involved in several films such as The Lost World: Jurassic Park, , Galaxy Quest, Star Wars: Episode I: The Phantom Menace AI: Artificial Intelligence, , Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Reloaded, Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith and Van Helsing.