Nickson fong biography of william
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Nickson fong biography of william
Nickson Fong
Singaporean computer graphics artist
Nickson Fong (born )[2] is a Singaporean computer graphics artist and the first Singaporean to receive an Academy Award.[3]
Early life
Sent by his father for art lessons since three,[2] Fong studied at the Savannah College of Art and Design after getting a diploma at the Nanyang Academy of Fine Arts; he graduated from the college in [3] Prior to him obtaining his master's degree in computer art at Savannah,[4] Fong studied at Saint Andrew's Secondary School.
There, he was a "school dropout who flunked his exams every year."[3] His school's principal, the late Mr. Harry Tan Ho Swee, was quoted as telling Fong's mother:
Your son is useless. If he can find a job in McDonald's earning $1 an hour, please find him a job[3]
Career
Early career in Japan
Fong's first animation job was at Future Pirates in ,[1] a Japanese game developer based i