
Michael Bay
3 FOLLOWERS • 59 CREDITS • FEB 17, 1965 • 60
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).
Known For
Production Credits

6 Underground

Bad Boys II

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Night Court

Transformers One

A Quiet Place

Transformers

The Last Ship

The Amityville Horror

I Am Number Four

Indecent Proposal

The Purge: Anarchy

Drop

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Bad Boys

The Rock

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

A Quiet Place: Day One

Songbird

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Friday the 13th

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Quiet Place Part II

The Purge

The Purge

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Ouija

The Purge: Election Year

The Forever Purge

Bumblebee

Apartment 7A

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

The First Purge

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

I Am Yours

Project Almanac

Ambulance

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Black Sails

Ouija: Origin of Evil

Pearl Harbor

Armageddon

Pain & Gain

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Transformers: The Last Knight

Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie
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