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David Lai(II)

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David Lai is known for Deja Vu (2006), Man on Fire (2004) and Unstoppable (2010).
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    • Nominated for 1 Primetime Emmy
      • 2 wins & 7 nominations total

    Known for

    Denzel Washington and Paula Patton in Deja Vu (2006)
    Deja Vu
    7.1
    • Sound Department
    • 2006
    Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)
    Man on Fire
    7.7
    • Sound Department
    • 2004
    Denzel Washington and Chris Pine in Unstoppable (2010)
    Unstoppable
    6.8
    • Sound Department
    • 2010
    Mickey Rourke, Keira Knightley, and Edgar Ramírez in Domino (2005)
    Domino
    5.9
    • Sound Department
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Sound Department

    • Secret Celebrity Renovation (2021)
      Secret Celebrity Renovation
      6.4
      TV Series
      • sound mixer: Wrigley Media Group
      • 2021
    • In Our Mothers' Gardens (2021)
      In Our Mothers' Gardens
      8.4
      • online sound mixer
      • 2021
    • Affion Crockett in Mirror II Society: Affion Crockett (2020)
      Mirror II Society: Affion Crockett
      7.3
      TV Special
      • post sound mixing
      • 2020
    • The Director's Chair (2014)
      The Director's Chair
      8.8
      TV Series
      • post-production sound
      • 2014–2018
    • The People's Network Showcase: Animation Edition (2017)
      The People's Network Showcase: Animation Edition
      TV Movie
      • post-production sound
      • 2017
    • Thomas Gaunt and Gabriel Bartlett in The People's Network Showcase: Suspense Edition (2017)
      The People's Network Showcase: Suspense Edition
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • post-production sound
      • 2017
    • John Carpenter in The People's Network Showcase: Horror Edition (2016)
      The People's Network Showcase: Horror Edition
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • post-production sound
      • 2016
    • On Set from Dusk Till Dawn
      7.6
      TV Series
      • sound mixer (2014)
      • 2014
    • HBO First Look (1992)
      HBO First Look
      6.3
      TV Series
      • post-production sound
      • additional sound
      • 2013
    • Extraordinary Acts of Courage (2011)
      Extraordinary Acts of Courage
      TV Series
      • sound designer
      • 2011
    • Denzel Washington and Chris Pine in Unstoppable (2010)
      Unstoppable
      6.8
      • additional sound designer
      • audio consultant
      • 2010
    • John Travolta and Denzel Washington in The Taking of Pelham 123 (2009)
      The Taking of Pelham 123
      6.4
      • audio support
      • 2009
    • Lucky Chance (2008)
      Lucky Chance
      6.3
      TV Series
      • sound designer (2008)
      • 2008
    • Denzel Washington and Paula Patton in Deja Vu (2006)
      Deja Vu
      7.1
      • audio consultant
      • 2006
    • Mickey Rourke, Keira Knightley, and Edgar Ramírez in Domino (2005)
      Domino
      5.9
      • audio consultant
      • 2005

    Music Department

    • AFP: American Fighter Pilot
      • music supervisor
      • Released
      • TV Series
      • 2002
    • Joshua Bell, Hugh Downs, Renée Fleming, Alan Gilbert, Lorin Maazel, Natalia Makarova, Audra McDonald, Zubin Mehta, Itzhak Perlman, Louis Perry, Beverly Sills, Martin Bookspan, and Fred Child in Live from Lincoln Center (1976)
      Live from Lincoln Center
      8.5
      TV Series
      • musical director
      • music coordinator
      • 2010–2016
    • Mickey Rourke, Keira Knightley, and Edgar Ramírez in Domino (2005)
      Domino
      5.9
      • music supervisor: songs
      • soundtrack producer (uncredited)
      • 2005
    • Agent Orange (2004)
      Agent Orange
      5.5
      Short
      • music supervisor
      • 2004
    • Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning in Man on Fire (2004)
      Man on Fire
      7.7
      • music supervisor (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • Lotto (2003)
      Lotto
      9.3
      Short
      • score editor
      • 2003
    • Beat the Devil (2002)
      Beat the Devil
      7.3
      Short
      • music supervision: Skip Film
      • 2002

    Editor

    • Outlook Good (2001)
      Outlook Good
      Short
      • Editor
      • 2001

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