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Aliases: Майкл Бэй , 麥可·貝 , マイケル・ベイ , 마이클 베이 , مايكل بي , ไมเคิล เบย์ , Michael Benjamin Bay
Gender: Male
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Movie Involvements: 82
TV Involvements: 7
Most Famous Work
Biography
Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA) is a film director and producer. He is best known for directing high-budget action films characterized by fast edits, polished visuals and substantial use of practical effects. His films, which include "The Rock" (1996), "Armageddon" (1998), "Pearl Harbor" (2001) and entries in the "Bad Boys" (1995-2003) and "Transformers" (2007-2017) series, have grossed over three billion dollars worldwide. He is co-founder of commercial production house The Institute, a.k.a. The Institute for the Development of Enhanced Perceptual Awareness; he is co-chair and part-owner of the special effects house Digital Domain; and he co-owns Platinum Dunes, a production company which has remade horror movies including "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" (2003), "Friday the 13th" (2009) and "A Nightmare on Elm Street" (2010).
Most Famous Work
A Quiet Place: Day One
(2024) ProducerThe Last Ship
(2014) Executive ProducerTom Clancy's Jack Ryan
(2018) Executive ProducerA Quiet Place
(2018) ProducerTransformers: Rise of the Beasts
(2023) ProducerBad Boys
(1995) DirectorA Quiet Place Part II
(2021) ProducerBad Boys II
(2003) DirectorActing
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
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2024 | Porsche Driver | |
2023 | Self | |
2020 | Wedding MC | |
2019 | Reporter #4 (voice) (uncredited) | |
2014 | Self | |
Self | ||
Truck Passenger (uncredited) | ||
2012 | Michael Bay | |
N/A | ||
Self | ||
2011 | Self | |
2009 | Self | |
2007 | Guy Flicked by Megatron (uncredited) | |
N/A | ||
Himself | ||
2004 | Himself | |
2003 | Crappy Car Driver | |
2000 | Photographer | |
Self | ||
1999 | Frat Boy | |
1998 | NASA Scientist (uncredited) | |
1997 | self | |
1992 | Self | |
Self / Presenter | ||
1986 | Sled Agent | |
1984 | N/A | |
Year | Character | Movie/Tv |
Production
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2025 | Producer | |
2024 | Producer | |
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2023 | Producer | |
2022 | Producer | |
2021 | Producer | |
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2020 | Producer | |
2019 | Producer | |
2018 | Producer | |
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2017 | Executive Producer | |
2016 | Producer | |
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2015 | Producer | |
2014 | Producer | |
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Executive Producer | ||
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2013 | Producer | |
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2011 | Executive Producer | |
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2010 | Producer | |
2009 | Executive Producer | |
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2007 | Executive Producer | |
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2006 | Producer | |
2005 | Producer | |
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2003 | Producer | |
2001 | Producer | |
1998 | Producer | |
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Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Directing
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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2022 | Director | |
2019 | Director | |
2017 | Director | |
2016 | Director | |
2014 | Director | |
2013 | Director | |
2011 | Director | |
2009 | Director | |
2007 | Director | |
2005 | Director | |
2003 | Director | |
2001 | Director | |
1998 | Director | |
1996 | Director | |
1995 | Director | |
1993 | Director | |
1991 | Director | |
Director | ||
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
Crew
Year | Role | Movie/Tv |
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1993 | Second Unit | |
1984 | Production Office Assistant | |
1981 | Production Intern | |
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