Michael Bay
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday17 February 1965 (61 years old)
Place of birthLos Angeles, California, USA
Known credits102
Biography
Michael Benjamin Bay (born February 17, 1965) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for making big-budget, high-concept action movies 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$…
A Quiet Place Part III
2027 · Producer
Drop
2025 · Producer
We Are Storror
2025 · Director
We Are Storror
2025 · Producer
A History of Protection
2025 · Director
Apartment 7A
2024 · Producer
Transformers One
2024 · Producer
Born Evil: The Serial Killer and the Savior
2024 · Executive Producer
A Quiet Place: Day One
2024 · Producer
Bad Boys: Ride or Die
2024 · Porsche Driver
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023 · Producer
Meat Loaf - A Celebration Of Life
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Ambulance
2022 · Director
Ambulance
2022 · Producer
The Forever Purge
2021 · Producer
A Quiet Place Part II
2021 · Producer
Songbird
2020 · Producer
Bad Boys for Life
2020 · Wedding MC
6 Underground
2019 · Reporter #4 (voice) (uncredited)
6 Underground
2019 · Director
6 Underground
2019 · Producer
Bumblebee
2018 · Producer
The Purge
2018 · Executive Producer
Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
2018 · Executive Producer
The First Purge
2018 · Producer
A Quiet Place
2018 · Producer
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Director
Transformers: The Last Knight
2017 · Executive Producer
Ouija: Origin of Evil
2016 · Producer
The Purge: Election Year
2016 · Producer
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows
2016 · Producer
Billion Dollar Wreck
2016 · Executive Producer
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016 · Director
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016 · Producer
Project Almanac
2015 · Producer
Ouija
2014 · Producer
Evolution Within Extinction
2014 · Self
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014 · Producer
The Purge: Anarchy
2014 · Producer
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014 · Truck Passenger (uncredited)
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014 · Director
Transformers: Age of Extinction
2014 · Executive Producer
The Last Ship
2014 · Executive Producer
Black Sails
2014 · Executive Producer
All Is Lost
2013 · Thanks
The Purge
2013 · Producer
Pain & Gain
2013 · Producer
Pain & Gain
2013 · Director
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