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Mike Fay(1968-2021)

  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Mike Fay was born on 13 February 1968 in Redondo Beach, California, USA. He is known for Deep Impact (1998), Virtuosity (1995) and Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995). He was married to Heidi Koster. He died on 2 January 2021 in Canyon Country, California, USA.
BornFebruary 13, 1968
DiedJanuary 2, 2021(52)
BornFebruary 13, 1968
DiedJanuary 2, 2021(52)
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Known for

Elijah Wood and Leelee Sobieski in Deep Impact (1998)
Deep Impact
6.3
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1998
Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington in Virtuosity (1995)
Virtuosity
5.5
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1995
Steven Seagal in Under Siege 2: Dark Territory (1995)
Under Siege 2: Dark Territory
5.6
  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • 1995
Super Capers: The Origins of Ed and the Missing Bullion (2008)
Super Capers: The Origins of Ed and the Missing Bullion
3.2
  • Camera and Electrical Department(as Michael Fay)
  • 2008

Credits

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Camera and Electrical Department

  • Allison Janney and Anna Faris in Mom (2013)
    Mom
    7.4
    TV Series
    • key grip (as Michael Fay)
    • 2014–2021
  • Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, and Angus T. Jones in Two and a Half Men (2003)
    Two and a Half Men
    7.1
    TV Series
    • key grip (as Myke Fay)
    • 2012–2013
  • Zachary Levi and Yvonne Strahovski in Chuck (2007)
    Chuck
    8.2
    TV Series
    • key grip
    • 2007–2011
  • Twenty Good Years (2006)
    Twenty Good Years
    5.9
    TV Series
    • key grip
    • 2006–2008
  • Super Capers: The Origins of Ed and the Missing Bullion (2008)
    Super Capers: The Origins of Ed and the Missing Bullion
    3.2
    • key grip (as Michael Fay)
    • 2008
  • Jennifer Stone, David Henrie, Selena Gomez, and Jake T. Austin in Wizards of Waverly Place (2007)
    Wizards of Waverly Place
    7.0
    TV Series
    • key grip
    • 2007
  • Moonlight (2007)
    Moonlight
    7.6
    TV Series
    • best boy grip
    • 2007
  • Cold Case (2003)
    Cold Case
    7.7
    TV Series
    • best boy grip
    • 2005
  • Grounded for Life (2001)
    Grounded for Life
    7.5
    TV Series
    • key grip (as Michael Fay)
    • 2002–2005
  • Alexis Bledel and Lauren Graham in Gilmore Girls (2000)
    Gilmore Girls
    8.2
    TV Series
    • key grip
    • 2000–2002
  • Woody Allen, Kiefer Sutherland, Cheech Marin, David Schwimmer, and Maria Grazia Cucinotta in Picking Up the Pieces (2000)
    Picking Up the Pieces
    4.7
    • grip
    • key grip: second unit
    • 2000
  • Christina Applegate, Bruno Campos, Eric Lloyd, Jennifer Milmore, Kevin Rahm, Liza Snyder, and Darryl Theirse in Jesse (1998)
    Jesse
    6.0
    TV Series
    • key grip
    • 1998–2000
  • Elijah Wood and Leelee Sobieski in Deep Impact (1998)
    Deep Impact
    6.3
    • best boy grip
    • 1998
  • Anthony Edwards, Julianna Margulies, Ming-Na Wen, Noah Wyle, Laura Innes, Alex Kingston, Eriq La Salle, Kellie Martin, Paul McCrane, Michael Michele, Erik Palladino, Maura Tierney, and Goran Visnjic in ER (1994)
    ER
    7.9
    TV Series
    • best boy grip
    • 1995–1997
  • Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington in Virtuosity (1995)
    Virtuosity
    5.5
    • grip
    • 1995

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Michael Fay
  • Born
    • February 13, 1968
    • Redondo Beach, California, USA
  • Died
    • January 2, 2021
    • Canyon Country, California, USA(undisclosed)
  • Spouse
    • Heidi KosterMay 21, 1994 - January 2, 2021 (his death, 4 children)

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