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Computer Programmer Makes Stephen Hawking and other Famous Faces from Lego Blocks

It takes around 30 hours to build each model, and Iain refuses to use glue – depending instead on arranging the bricks in a way that gives them maximum strength. He orders his bricks ‘in bulk’ online and owns around 50,000 pieces of Lego.

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Physicist Stephen Hawking rendered in Lego by imaginative father Iain Heath.

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Queen’s Freddie Mercury is another highlight of this plastic version of Madame Tussaud’s.

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Computer programmer Iain Heath has been working with Lego for over a decade.

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TV host Jay has never looked better than in his new geometric incarnation.

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Sarah Palin may not be heading for the White House, but she can console herself with this amazing portrait.

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The characters from the film Kick-Ass produce a colourful scene.

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Quorra, from the hit film Tron: Legacy, is a high-tech character rendered in low-tech Lego.

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