
Michael Bay
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Biography
Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American film director and producer. He is best known for making big-budget, high-concept action films with fast cutting, stylistic cinematography and visuals, and extensive use of special effects, including frequent depictions of explosions. The films he has directed include Bad Boys (1995) and its sequel Bad Boys II (2003), The Rock (1996), Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), the first five films in the Transformers film series, 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016), 6 Underground (2019), and Ambulance (2022). His films have grossed over US$7.8 billion worldwide, making him one of history's most commercially successful directors.
He is co-founder of the production house the Institute and co-owns Platinum Dunes, a production house that has remade horror films, including The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), The Amityville Horror (2005), The Hitcher (2007), Friday the 13th (2009), and A Nightmare on Elm Street (2010).
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Known For
Production Credits

Apartment 7A

Transformers

The Purge: Election Year

Indecent Proposal

6 Underground

Black Sails

I Am Number Four

The Amityville Horror

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie

Friday the 13th

Bumblebee

Ambulance

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Pain & Gain

Project Almanac

A Quiet Place: Day One

The Purge: Anarchy

A Quiet Place Part III

Untitled Transformers Film

Pearl Harbor

Bad Boys II

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Untitled Skibidi Toilet Film

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Transformers: The Last Knight

The Forever Purge

Bad Boys

Songbird

Night Court

Ouija: Origin of Evil

Untitled live-action Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles film

A Quiet Place

Armageddon

Transformers One

I Am Yours

A Nightmare on Elm Street

The Purge

Drop

The First Purge

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

The Rock

The Purge

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Ouija

A Quiet Place Part II

The Last Ship
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