
Michael Bay
3 FOLLOWERS • 60 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

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Pearl Harbor

The First Purge

Songbird

Night Court

Bad Boys

A Quiet Place

Transformers

Transformers: Age of Extinction

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows

I Am Yours

Bumblebee

Untitled Transformers/G.I. Joe Crossover Movie

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

I Am Number Four

The Purge

A Quiet Place: Day One

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan

Apartment 7A

A Quiet Place Part II

Bad Boys II

Transformers: Dark of the Moon

Drop

The Amityville Horror

Pain & Gain

The Last Ship

Black Sails

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

The Purge: Anarchy

Ouija

Ouija: Origin of Evil

Transformers: The Last Knight

Armageddon

The Purge: Election Year

Friday the 13th

Indecent Proposal

A Nightmare on Elm Street

Ambulance

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre

6 Underground

The Rock

The Purge

Project Almanac

The Forever Purge

Transformers One
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