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Jayson Merrill

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Actor
  • Additional Crew
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Jayson Merrill is known for The Rip (2026), The Tomorrow War (2021) and Free Guy (2021).
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    • Known for

    Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Sasha Calle in The Rip (2026)
    The Rip
    6.8
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2026
    Chris Pratt and Yvonne Strahovski in The Tomorrow War (2021)
    The Tomorrow War
    6.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2021
    Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
    Free Guy
    7.1
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2021
    Liv Tyler, Bruce Willis, and Ben Affleck in Armageddon (1998)
    Armageddon
    6.7
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1998

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Painter
      • 1st assistant director
      • Post-production
    • Kenneth Branagh and Ryan Reynolds in Mayday (2026)
      Mayday
      6.9
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2026
    • Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Sasha Calle in The Rip (2026)
      The Rip
      6.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2026
    • Josh Duhamel, Zachary Levi, Marshall Cook, Terrence Terrell, and Quentin Plair in Not Without Hope (2025)
      Not Without Hope
      5.4
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • Kerry Washington and Omar Sy in Shadow Force (2025)
      Shadow Force
      4.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2025
    • Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Monaghan, Iliana Norris, Vienna Norris, Zoe Colletti, and Van Crosby in The Family Plan (2023)
      The Family Plan
      6.3
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2023
    • Chris Evans and Ana de Armas in Ghosted (2023)
      Ghosted
      5.8
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2023
    • Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Richard Madden, Gemma Chan, Ma Dong-seok, Brian Tyree Henry, Kit Harington, Kumail Nanjiani, Lauren Ridloff, Barry Keoghan, and Lia McHugh in Eternals (2021)
      Eternals
      6.2
      • first assistant director: additional photography unit
      • 2021
    • Paul Rudd, Logan Kim, Mckenna Grace, Finn Wolfhard, and Celeste O'Connor in Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
      Ghostbusters: Afterlife
      7.0
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2021
    • Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Toby Huss, and Alexis Louder in Copshop (2021)
      Copshop
      6.2
      • first assistant director
      • 2021
    • Ryan Reynolds, Taika Waititi, Dwayne Johnson, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, Jodie Comer, Owen Burke, and Joe Keery in Free Guy (2021)
      Free Guy
      7.1
      • assistant director: second unit
      • 2021
    • Chris Pratt and Yvonne Strahovski in The Tomorrow War (2021)
      The Tomorrow War
      6.6
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2021
    • Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
      Godzilla vs. Kong
      6.3
      • first assistant director: second unit, Australia
      • 2021
    • Rosie Perez, Jurnee Smollett, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Margot Robbie, and Ella Jay Basco in Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn (2020)
      Birds of Prey and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn
      6.1
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2020
    • Jeremy Irvine in The Last Full Measure (2019)
      The Last Full Measure
      6.8
      • first assistant director
      • 2019
    • Frank Grillo and Anthony Mackie in Point Blank (2019)
      Point Blank
      5.7
      • first assistant director
      • 2019

    Actor

    • Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Scott Adkins, Kyle Chandler, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Steven Yeun, Teyana Taylor, and Sasha Calle in The Rip (2026)
      The Rip
      6.8
      • Lead DEA Official
      • 2026
    • Josh Duhamel, Zachary Levi, Marshall Cook, Terrence Terrell, and Quentin Plair in Not Without Hope (2025)
      Not Without Hope
      5.4
      • Deputy
      • 2025
    • Kerry Washington and Omar Sy in Shadow Force (2025)
      Shadow Force
      4.7
      • Congressman Matt Feccia (as Jason Merrill)
      • 2025
    • Gerard Butler, Frank Grillo, Toby Huss, and Alexis Louder in Copshop (2021)
      Copshop
      6.2
      • Crooked Cop
      • 2021
    • John Cena and Lela Loren in The Reunion (2011)
      The Reunion
      5.2
      • Limo Driver
      • 2011
    • Gerard Butler, Frances O'Connor, and Paul Walker in Timeline (2003)
      Timeline
      5.7
      • Vincent Taub
      • 2003
    • Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts in Conspiracy Theory (1997)
      Conspiracy Theory
      6.7
      • Spotter
      • 1997

    Additional Crew

    • Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts in Conspiracy Theory (1997)
      Conspiracy Theory
      6.7
      • key staff assistant
      • 1997
    • Jodie Foster, Mel Gibson, and James Garner in Maverick (1994)
      Maverick
      7.0
      • staff assistant
      • 1994

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • Jason Merrill

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      Good friends with Paul Walker.

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