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Michael Bay

Michael Bay

Actor, Producer, Director

Born February 17, 1965 in Los Angeles, California, USA

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A Man's Story
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Bad Boys II
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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).

9 wins and 14 nominations

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A Man's Story - Trailer

Filmography

Actor

90

Type

Year

Bad Boys: Ride or Die Poster

Bad Boys: Ride or Die Feature Film2024

MEAT LOAF: A Celebration of Life Feature Film2022

Bad Boys for Life Poster

Bad Boys for Life Feature Film2020

Comment réalise Alexandre Astier? Documentary2020

6 Underground Poster

6 Underground Feature Film2019

Hollywood Insider Poster

Hollywood Insider TV Series2018

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews Poster

IMDb on the Scene - Interviews TV Series2018

Lego Spider-Man Series Poster

Lego Spider-Man Series TV Series2017

The Last Knight: One More Giant Effin' Movie Documentary2017

The Royal Treatment: Transformers in the UK Video2017

Transformers 5: Climbing the Ranks Documentary2017

Transformers 5: Merging Mythologies Video2017

Operation: 13 Hours Premiere Video2016

Quotidien Poster

Quotidien TV Series2016

Age of Extinction: Just Another Giant Effin' Movie Documentary2014

Bay on Action Documentary2014

Evolution with Extinction Poster

Evolution with Extinction Documentary2014

T.J. Miller: Farm Hippie Video2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction Poster

Transformers: Age of Extinction Feature Film2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction - Behind the Scenes Video2014

Pain & Gain: The A Game - Michael Bay's 'Pain & Gain' Poster

Pain & Gain: The A Game - Michael Bay's 'Pain & Gain' Documentary2013

Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon Poster

Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon Documentary2012

Making of Transformers the Ride Poster

Making of Transformers the Ride Documentary2012

The Neighbors Poster

The Neighbors TV Series2012

Uncharted Territory: NASA's Future Then and Now Poster

Uncharted Territory: NASA's Future Then and Now Documentary2012

Undead Noise TV Series2012

33-y Moskovskiy mezhdunarodnyy kinofestival TV Special2011

Kenny Powers: The K-Swiss MFCEO Poster

Kenny Powers: The K-Swiss MFCEO Short Film2011

Transformers: Dark of the Moon - 35mm Special Documentary2011

A Man's Story Poster

A Man's Story Documentary2010

Espías en Hollywood Documentary2010

The Buried Life Poster

The Buried Life TV Series2010

2009 MTV Movie Awards Poster

2009 MTV Movie Awards TV Special2009

25 Years of Transformers Documentary2009

A Day with Bay: Tokyo Documentary2009

Revenge of the Fallen: Giant Effing Movie Documentary2009

The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen Poster

The Human Factor: Exacting Revenge of the Fallen Documentary2009

2008 MTV Movie Awards Poster

2008 MTV Movie Awards TV Special2008

The 80th Annual Academy Awards Poster

The 80th Annual Academy Awards TV Special2008

Down to the Bone: Anatomy of a Prequel Documentary2007

From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack Poster

From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack Documentary2007

On the Lot Poster

On the Lot TV Series2007

Our World Poster

Our World Documentary2007

Their War Poster

Their War Documentary2007

Transformers Poster

Transformers Feature Film2007

Up Close with Carrie Keagan Poster

Up Close with Carrie Keagan TV Series2007

Xposé TV Series2007

CC Variety TV Poster

CC Variety TV Video2006

Attack of the Show! Poster

Attack of the Show! TV Series2005

Made in Hollywood Poster

Made in Hollywood TV Series2005

The Future in Action Video2005

The Source of Evil Documentary2005

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre Poster

Chainsaw Redux: Making a Massacre Documentary2004

The Insider Poster

The Insider TV Series2004

Bad Boys II Poster

Bad Boys II Feature Film2003

Bad Boys II: Production Diaries Documentary2003

Bad Boys II: Stunts Video2003

Bad Boys II: Visual Effects Video2003

Shootout Poster

Shootout TV Series2003

2002 ABC World Stunt Awards TV Special2002

Deconstucting Destruction: A Conversation on Visual Effects with Michael Bay and Eric Brevig Documentary2002

Hollywood Salutes Nicolas Cage: An American Cinematheque Tribute TV Special2002

Pearl Harbor: Production Diary Documentary2002

Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion Poster

Playboy: Inside the Playboy Mansion Documentary2002

Beyond the Movie: Pearl Harbor Poster

Beyond the Movie: Pearl Harbor Documentary2001

Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' Poster

Breaking the Silence: The Making of 'Hannibal' Documentary2001

Journey to the Screen: The Making of 'Pearl Harbor' Documentary2001

Zigs Feature Film2001

Conversations with Jerry Bruckheimer Documentary2000

Coyote Ugly Poster

Coyote Ugly Feature Film2000

Making the Boom and the Bang in 'Bad Boys' Poster

Making the Boom and the Bang in 'Bad Boys' Documentary2000

Playboy 2000: the Party Continues Poster

Playboy 2000: the Party Continues Documentary2000

Short Insanity 6 Documentary2000

Mystery Men Poster

Mystery Men Feature Film1999

The Directors Poster

The Directors TV Series1999

Armageddon Poster

Armageddon Feature Film1998

Franky Goes to Hollywood Poster

Franky Goes to Hollywood Documentary1998

Hollywood Xpress TV Series1997

Mundo VIP Poster

Mundo VIP TV Series1996

taff TV Series1995

Extra TV Series1994

HBO First Look Poster

HBO First Look TV Series1994

Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show Poster

Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show Video1994

Movie Magic Poster

Movie Magic TV Series1994

Shadows and Light: From a Different View Documentary1992

Días de cine Poster

Días de cine TV Series1991

Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo Poster

Vengeance: The Story of Tony Cimo TV Movie1986

Miami Vice Poster

Miami Vice TV Series1984

Entertainment Tonight Poster

Entertainment Tonight TV Series1981

Good Morning America Poster

Good Morning America TV Series1975

Producer

60

Type

Year

Apartment 7A Poster

Apartment 7A Feature Film2026

A Quiet Place III Poster

A Quiet Place III Feature Film2025

A Quiet Place: Day One Poster

A Quiet Place: Day One Feature Film2024

A Quiet Place: Day One Poster

A Quiet Place: Day One Feature Film2024

The Express Way with Dule Hill Poster

The Express Way with Dule Hill TV Series2024

Transformers One Poster

Transformers One Feature Film2024

Transformers One Poster

Transformers One Feature Film2024

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Poster

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Feature Film2023

Ambulance Poster

Ambulance Feature Film2022

The Forever Purge Poster

The Forever Purge Feature Film2021

A Quiet Place Part II Poster

A Quiet Place Part II Feature Film2020

Songbird Poster

Songbird Feature Film2020

6 Underground Poster

6 Underground Feature Film2019

A Quiet Place Poster

A Quiet Place Feature Film2018

Bumblebee Poster

Bumblebee Feature Film2018

The First Purge Poster

The First Purge Feature Film2018

The Purge Poster

The Purge TV Series2018

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan Poster

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan TV Series2018

Horror at the Cecil Hotel Poster

Horror at the Cecil Hotel Mini-Series2017

Transformers: The Last Knight Poster

Transformers: The Last Knight Feature Film2017

13 Hours Poster

13 Hours Feature Film2016

Billion Dollar Wreck Poster

Billion Dollar Wreck TV Series2016

Ouija: Origin of Evil Poster

Ouija: Origin of Evil Feature Film2016

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows Feature Film2016

The Purge: Election Year Poster

The Purge: Election Year Feature Film2016

Project Almanac Poster

Project Almanac Feature Film2015

Black Sails Poster

Black Sails TV Series2014

Ouija Feature Film2014

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Feature Film2014

The Last Ship Poster

The Last Ship TV Series2014

The Purge: Anarchy Poster

The Purge: Anarchy Feature Film2014

Transformers: Age of Extinction Poster

Transformers: Age of Extinction Feature Film2014

Occult TV Movie2013

Pain & Gain Poster

Pain & Gain Feature Film2013

Pain & Gain: The A Game - Michael Bay's 'Pain & Gain' Poster

Pain & Gain: The A Game - Michael Bay's 'Pain & Gain' Documentary2013

The Purge Poster

The Purge Feature Film2013

Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon Poster

Above and Beyond: Exploring Dark of the Moon Documentary2012

Uncharted Territory: NASA's Future Then and Now Poster

Uncharted Territory: NASA's Future Then and Now Documentary2012

I Am Number Four Poster

I Am Number Four Feature Film2011

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Poster

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Feature Film2011

A Nightmare on Elm Street Poster

A Nightmare on Elm Street Feature Film2010

Friday the 13th Poster

Friday the 13th Feature Film2009

Horsemen Poster

Horsemen Feature Film2009

The Unborn Poster

The Unborn Feature Film2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Feature Film2009

From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack Poster

From Script to Sand: The Skorponok Desert Attack Documentary2007

Our World Poster

Our World Documentary2007

The Hitcher Poster

The Hitcher Feature Film2007

Their War Poster

Their War Documentary2007

Transformers Poster

Transformers Feature Film2007

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Poster

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning Feature Film2006

In the Blink of an Eye Poster

In the Blink of an Eye Feature Film2005

The Amityville Horror Poster

The Amityville Horror Feature Film2005

The Island Poster

The Island Feature Film2005

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Poster

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Feature Film2003

Pearl Harbor Poster

Pearl Harbor Feature Film2001

Armageddon Poster

Armageddon Feature Film1998

Armored Feature Film

Little America Feature Film

The Raid Feature Film

Director

24

Type

Year

The Express Way with Dule Hill Poster

The Express Way with Dule Hill TV Series2024

Ambulance Poster

Ambulance Feature Film2022

6 Underground Poster

6 Underground Feature Film2019

Transformers: The Last Knight Poster

Transformers: The Last Knight Feature Film2017

13 Hours Poster

13 Hours Feature Film2016

Transformers: Age of Extinction Poster

Transformers: Age of Extinction Feature Film2014

Pain & Gain Poster

Pain & Gain Feature Film2013

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Poster

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Feature Film2011

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Feature Film2009

Transformers Poster

Transformers Feature Film2007

The Island Poster

The Island Feature Film2005

Bad Boys II Poster

Bad Boys II Feature Film2003

The Lionel Richie Collection Poster

The Lionel Richie Collection Documentary2003

Pearl Harbor Poster

Pearl Harbor Feature Film2001

Armageddon Poster

Armageddon Feature Film1998

The Rock Poster

The Rock Feature Film1996

Bad Boys Poster

Bad Boys Feature Film1995

Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show Poster

Meat Loaf: Bat Out of Hell II - Picture Show Video1994

Got Milk: Aaron Burr TV Special1993

Shadows and Light: From a Different View Documentary1992

Great White: My... My... My... the Video Collection Poster

Great White: My... My... My... the Video Collection Video1991

Play That Funky Music Poster

Play That Funky Music Video1990

Playboy: Kerri Kendall - September 1990 Video Centerfold Poster

Playboy: Kerri Kendall - September 1990 Video Centerfold Documentary1990

Robopocalypse Poster

Robopocalypse Feature Film

Thanks

19

Type

Year

Accident Poster

Accident Feature Film2017

Le Dernier Monde Mini-Series2015

Office Staff Poster

Office Staff TV Movie2015

The Haunting of Pearson Place Poster

The Haunting of Pearson Place Feature Film2015

VANish Feature Film2015

A Most Violent Year Poster

A Most Violent Year Feature Film2014

After the Dark Poster

After the Dark Feature Film2013

All Is Lost Poster

All Is Lost Feature Film2013

The Face of Love Poster

The Face of Love Feature Film2013

Where's Waldo? Poster

Where's Waldo? Short Film2012

Underbelly Poster

Underbelly TV Series2010

25 Years of Transformers Documentary2009

For All Mankind Poster

For All Mankind Short Film2009

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Video Game2009

2 Days Short Film2006

Supernatural Homicide Documentary2005

The Source of Evil Documentary2005

Severed Parts Documentary2004

Half Past Dead Poster

Half Past Dead Feature Film2002

Camera and Electrical Department

11

6 Underground Poster

6 Underground Feature Film2019

13 Hours Poster

13 Hours Feature Film2016

Transformers: Age of Extinction Poster

Transformers: Age of Extinction Feature Film2014

Pain & Gain Poster

Pain & Gain Feature Film2013

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Poster

Transformers: Dark of the Moon Feature Film2011

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Feature Film2009

Transformers Poster

Transformers Feature Film2007

The Island Poster

The Island Feature Film2005

Bad Boys II Poster

Bad Boys II Feature Film2003

Pearl Harbor Poster

Pearl Harbor Feature Film2001

The Rock Poster

The Rock Feature Film1996

Other Crew

5

Type

Year

Horsemen Poster

Horsemen Feature Film2009

The Unborn Poster

The Unborn Feature Film2009

Indecent Proposal Poster

Indecent Proposal Feature Film1993

Night Court Poster

Night Court TV Series1984

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Poster

Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark Feature Film1981

Music Department

1

Bad Boys II Poster

Bad Boys II Feature Film2003

Script and Continuity Department

1

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Poster

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen Feature Film2009

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