Michael Bay

American director, who began his career with the shooting of commercials and video clips, Michael Bay (Michael Bay) was born on February 17, 1965. His hometown was Los Angeles, California, where he received his education. Since early childhood, Michael was fond of filming on camera, but from the film school of the Southern California University he was expelled, and he graduated from Wesleyan University, having studied the basics of cinema. Michael Bay achieved his first success in his student years, more

American director, who began his career with the shooting of commercials and video clips, Michael Bay (Michael Bay) was born on February 17, 1965. His hometown was Los Angeles, California, where he received his education. Since early childhood, Michael was fond of filming on camera, but from the film school of the Southern California University he was expelled, and he graduated from Wesleyan University, having studied the basics of cinema.
Michael Bay achieved his first success in his student years, receiving the Frank Capra Award for Best Student Film. Much attention was attracted by his first commercial for the company “Coke”. Since then, Michael has been shooting video clips for such famous representatives of show business as Mita Loof, Lionel Richie, Donnie Osmond and Tina Turner, and has been repeatedly nominated for an MTV award.
Michael Bay proved himself in the field of advertising, in 1995 he won the status of best director of the year in advertising and received the professional prize “Grand Prix Clio of the Year”. In the same year, he announced himself in a big cinema, shooting the action movie Bad Boys with Martin Lawrence and Will Smith in the lead roles. In 1996, another equally exciting and successful action movie “The Rock” followed, featuring a skillful mastery of the camera and the play of light, as well as rapid editing, which allowed to keep the viewer in constant tension. After this film, Nicolas Cage, who plays the main role, became one of the most popular actors, and Michael Bay – the leading director of Hollywood.
For the work of Michael Bay typical paintings that are very successful. Among them are Armageddon disaster film (1998), military-historical production of "Pearl Harbor" (2001). Particularly popular are the three parts of “Tranformers”, which appealed not only to the adult audience, but also to children. In the works of Bay, you can even find the horror film “Texas Chainsaw Massacre” (2003), which once again emphasized the talent of the director in any film genre. /