
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

Pearl Harbor

Transformers: The Last Knight

Armageddon

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Songbird

The Last Ship

The First Purge

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Transformers: Age of Extinction

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

I Am Yours

The Purge

Indecent Proposal

The Purge: Anarchy

Black Sails

Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie

The Rock

Ouija

I Am Number Four

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

The Amityville Horror

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Bumblebee

6 Underground

Project Almanac

Friday the 13th

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

Ouija: Origin of Evil

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Night Court

A Quiet Place Part II

Bad Boys

Transformers One

Ambulance

The Purge: Election Year

Drop

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Bad Boys II

Transformers

Pain & Gain

A Quiet Place

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Apartment 7A

The Forever Purge

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

The Purge

A Quiet Place: Day One
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