
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

The Purge: Election Year

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

The Forever Purge

Project Almanac

Transformers One

I Am Yours

A Nightmare on Elm Street

A Quiet Place

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

The Purge

Transformers: The Last Knight

6 Underground

The Rock

A Quiet Place: Day One

Friday the 13th

Armageddon

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Drop

Night Court

Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie

Indecent Proposal

The Purge

Ouija: Origin of Evil

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Black Sails

Bad Boys

Ouija

The Amityville Horror

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Transformers

Ambulance

Songbird

Bumblebee

Bad Boys II

The Purge: Anarchy

Pain & Gain

Untitled Transformers Film

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

The Last Ship

A Quiet Place Part II

Pearl Harbor

I Am Number Four

Apartment 7A

The First Purge
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