Cedric Nairn-Smith
26 titles in the catalogue
Cedric Nairn‑Smith is a British film and television editor. He began his career in the industry in the early 2000s, working as a production assistant and apprentice editor on major Hollywood films, including Gone in 60 Seconds (2000), The Sum of All Fears (2002), and Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003). Over time, he advanced to assistant editor on blockbusters like Mission: Impossible III (2006) and Live Free or Die Hard (2007).
Nairn‑Smith earned his first solo editing credit with the A&E thriller series Bates Motel, transitioning from assistant editor to full editor between 2015 and 2017. He subsequently became known for editing episodes of several acclaimed television series, including Amazon Prime's The Boys (2019–2020), Apple TV+'s Home Before Dark (2020), and Stephen King's Lisey's Story (2021) for Apple TV+.
In 2022, Nairn‑Smith joined the editorial team of Marvel Studios' Moon Knight, working alongside editors Joan Sobel and Ahmed Hafez to craft the six-episode limited series.
Their work
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Alice in Wonderland2010Visual Effects Assistant Editor
The Boys2019Editor
Mission: Impossible III2006Assistant Editor
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines2003Assistant Editor
Live Free or Die Hard2007Assistant Editor
Gone in Sixty Seconds2000Production Assistant
Smallville2001Assistant Editor
Moon Knight2022Editor
Coach Carter2005Assistant Editor
Hawaii Five-02010Assistant Editor
Bates Motel2013Additional Editor · Assistant Editor · Editor
A Thousand Words2012Assistant Editor
The General's Daughter1999Production Assistant
Daredevil: Born Again2025Editor
Into the Badlands2015Assistant Editor · Editor
Revolution2012Assistant Editor
Rizzoli & Isles2010Assistant Editor
Outcast2016Additional Editor · Assistant Editor
Ironheart2025Editor
Home Before Dark2020Editor
Mr. Mercedes2017Editor
Longmire2012Assistant Editor · First Assistant Editor
Black Rabbit2025Editor
The Odd Couple II1998Production Assistant
Lisey's Story2021Editor
Lucky 72013Additional Editor · Assistant Editor
