Sentence examples for modeled after himself from inspiring English sources

Stuart Freeborn, a movie makeup artist whose alchemy helped shape the outlandish space creatures that stalk the "Star Wars" films — including the big-eared, big-brained little Yoda, whom he modeled after himself and Albert Einstein — died on Tuesday in London.

Du Bois dedicated his novel Dark Princess, an allegorical story about a Hindu princess named Kautilya marrying an African-American man named Matthew Towns (whom Du Bois modeled after himself) to unite black and brown people, to Rai, who offered editorial suggestions.

The album is a rock opera that follows Pink, a character whom bassist and lyricist Roger Waters modelled after himself and the band's original leader, Syd Barrett.

Incidentally, Blackford Oakes is modeled after the man Buckley himself had hoped to be.

The central character is even modeled after the graphic artist himself.

Mogul R.F. Simpson (played by Millard Mitchell) was reportedly modeled after "Singin'" producer Freed himself, though Freed didn't know it.

Likewise, the hero, Captain Booth, was partly modelled after Fielding himself.

Snake also wears an LCD Seiko watch around his bionic arm, modeled after the one that Kojima himself wore in 1984, right down to the design of the display.

TK-8968 and the 501st team are only aware of one other instance in which Stormtrooper armor has done more good than harm: An underwater explorer and filmmaker named Scott Cassell (not a member of the 501st) apparently uses a homemade fiberglass suit modeled after Stormtrooper armor to defend himself against squid attacks.

He once said in an interview that he modeled Kermit after himself, only the frog was "a little snarkier".

Mr. Smythe, who draws seven cartoons each week, said that he modeled Andy after himself and "well, really, most men" and that "Andy seems to like the same things that I do". He said he "could not possibly" do a decent cartoon about middle-class or upper-class people.