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Jay Ruggieri

  • Cinematographer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Jay Ruggieri
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Jay Ruggieri was born in Binghamton, New York, USA. He is a cinematographer, known for D.O.P.E. Unit (2026), War Dawgz (2025) and Along Came the Devil 2 (2019).
BornApril 10
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BornApril 10
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      • 1 win & 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    Casper Van Dien, Jeff Fahey, Brandon Quintin Adams, Kristanna Loken, Robert Ri'chard, Michael Cervantes, Jhoné Lucas, Jamal R. Averett, Trae Ireland, Ariday, Dennis L.A. White, Cornell Young IV, Kurt Finney, Jaime Zevallos, Erica Peeples, Thomas Walton, Sasha Del Valle, Supreme 'Fre$h' Williams, Cameo Sherrell, Jenna Nolen, Ines France Ware, Terayle Hill, and Johnell Young in D.O.P.E. Unit (2026)
    D.O.P.E. Unit
    5.4
    TV Series
    • Cinematographer
    Michael Beach, Brandon Quintin Adams, Golden Brooks, Kadeem Hardison, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Jill Marie Jones, Walter Jones, Carl Anthony Payne II, Raven-Symoné, Lionel Johnson Jr., Quinton Aaron, Hanna Huffman, and Moriah Brown in War Dawgz (2025)
    War Dawgz
    5.7
    • Cinematographer
    • 2025
    Along Came the Devil 2 (2019)
    Along Came the Devil 2
    4.3
    • Cinematographer
    • 2019
    Alien Vacation
    Alien Vacation
    • Cinematographer

      Credits

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      Cinematographer

      • D.O.P.E. Unit
        • director of photography
        • Released
        • TV Series
        • 2026
      • Crackigator
        • Cinematographer
        • Filming
        • 2026
      • Vortex Predators
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • Vertical
        • Cinematographer
        • Completed
        • Short
      • Stuck!
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
      • Saving Nora
        • Cinematographer
        • Completed
        • Video
      • Next Lifetime
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • Needle Little Christmas
        • Cinematographer
        • Filming
      • Mambo Italiano
        • Cinematographer
        • Completed
        • Short
      • Let Me Get My Wand Out
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • Fairy All the Way
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
        • Short
      • Critical Impact
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
      • Alien Vacation
        • Cinematographer
        • Post-production
      • #UNFILTERED
        • Cinematographer
        • Completed
        • Short
      • Casper Van Dien, Jeff Fahey, Brandon Quintin Adams, Kristanna Loken, Robert Ri'chard, Michael Cervantes, Jhoné Lucas, Jamal R. Averett, Trae Ireland, Ariday, Dennis L.A. White, Cornell Young IV, Kurt Finney, Jaime Zevallos, Erica Peeples, Thomas Walton, Sasha Del Valle, Supreme 'Fre$h' Williams, Cameo Sherrell, Jenna Nolen, Ines France Ware, Terayle Hill, and Johnell Young in D.O.P.E. Unit (2026)
        D.O.P.E. Unit
        5.4
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2026
      • Sarah Jayne Rothkopf and Andrew Fultz in Stand Down! She's a Secret General (2026)
        Stand Down! She's a Secret General
        TV Mini Series
        • director of photography
        • 2026
      • Princess Punzalan, Ruby Rodriguez, Anthony Jennings, and Jelynn Sophia in Nurse the Dead (2026)
        Nurse the Dead
        8.4
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2026
      • Conception (2026)
        Conception
        Short
        • cinematography
        • 2026
      • Kim Sandwich and Carson Polish in Claimed by the Crown (2026)
        Claimed by the Crown
        8.1
        TV Series
        • director of photography
        • 2026
      • Daddy, Don't Hurt Mommy (2026)
        Daddy, Don't Hurt Mommy
        8.1
        TV Mini Series
        • director of photography
        • 2026
      • Trygve Gundersen and Aidan McHugh in How I Made the Alpha Mine (2025)
        How I Made the Alpha Mine
        6.4
        TV Mini Series
        • Cinematographer
        • 2025
      • Michael Beach, Brandon Quintin Adams, Golden Brooks, Kadeem Hardison, Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Jill Marie Jones, Walter Jones, Carl Anthony Payne II, Raven-Symoné, Lionel Johnson Jr., Quinton Aaron, Hanna Huffman, and Moriah Brown in War Dawgz (2025)
        War Dawgz
        5.7
        • director of photography
        • 2025
      • Nadia Wilemski, Hayley Jordyn Seat, Tess Dinerstein, and Olivia Mayo in Don't Mess with a Prep School Princess (2025)
        Don't Mess with a Prep School Princess
        7.6
        TV Mini Series
        • director of photography
        • 2025
      • Mafia Boss Takes High School (2025)
        Mafia Boss Takes High School
        6.7
        TV Mini Series
        • director of photography
        • 2025
      • Brett Hedlund, Holly Campbell Fowler, Casey John, Ashton Lott, Jay Ruggieri, Nate Raven, and Connor Thomas in Bad Omen (2024)
        Bad Omen
        7.7
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2024
      • Evan Gambardella and Nathaniel Dolquist in Hulkling and Wiccan: Love Is Power (2024)
        Hulkling and Wiccan: Love Is Power
        8.4
        TV Mini Series
        • Cinematographer
        • 2024
      • Gabriel Ellis in Lullaby (2023)
        Lullaby
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2023
      • Mia Siracusa in Waves (2023)
        Waves
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2023
      • Safeless (2023)
        Safeless
        Short
        • Cinematographer
        • 2023

      Camera and Electrical Department

      • Dying for Living
        • gaffer
        • Filming
        • 2026
      • Tug of War
        • grip
        • Post-production
        • 2027
      • Shadow Watchers
        • steadicam operator
        • Post-production
      • Tanjareen Thomas and Ashley A. Williams in Hands (2026)
        Hands
        4.4
        • camera operator: 'b' camera
        • steadicam operator
        • 2026
      • Soul of a Sister (2025)
        Soul of a Sister
        7.1
        • camera operator: 'b' camera main unit
        • steadicam operator
        • 2025
      • Sydney Miles in Marie (2024)
        Marie
        6.5
        Short
        • key grip
        • 2024
      • Bruce Lester Johnson, Camryn Jackson, Matthew Simpson, Vanessa Aleksander, and Spencer Vaughn Kelly in Bonus Trip (2024)
        Bonus Trip
        4.2
        • steadicam operator
        • 2024
      • Paula Velasquez, Kelly Lou Dennis, and Kayla Klein in Good Girls Get Fed (2023)
        Good Girls Get Fed
        7.4
        Short
        • steadicam operator
        • 2023
      • Madison Pettis, Luna Blaise, Greer Grammer, and Charlie Gillespie in Deltopia (2023)
        Deltopia
        4.2
        • camera operator
        • second unit director of photography
        • 2023
      • Emily Roslyn Villarreal in My Landlord Wants Me Dead (2023)
        My Landlord Wants Me Dead
        4.2
        TV Movie
        • steadicam operator
        • 2023
      • Jodi Sta. Maria and Coco Martin in Labyu with an Accent (2022)
        Labyu with an Accent
        4.4
        • camera operator: US
        • steadicam operator: US (uncredited)
        • 2022
      • Mark David, Erik Fellows, and Kacy Owens in Starf*cker (2022)
        Starf*cker
        5.6
        • gaffer
        • 2022
      • Channel Surfing (2012)
        Channel Surfing
        6.3
        TV Series
        • camera operator
        • assistant camera
        • 2022
      • Knifecorp (2021)
        Knifecorp
        4.6
        • steadicam operator
        • 2021
      • Sorry I Killed You (2020)
        Sorry I Killed You
        4.4
        • camera operator: 'b' camera
        • camera operator: second unit
        • gaffer
        • 2020
      • Crystal Allen in Beware of Mom (2020)
        Beware of Mom
        4.9
        TV Movie
        • steadicam operator
        • 2020
      • Tajh Bellow and Karissa Lee Staples in Calling for Love (2020)
        Calling for Love
        5.1
        TV Movie
        • steadicam operator
        • 2020
      • A Deadly Lullaby (2020)
        A Deadly Lullaby
        5.5
        TV Movie
        • camera operator
        • 2020

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      Personal details

      • Alternative name
        • Jason Ruggieri
      • Born
        • April 10
        • Binghamton, New York, USA

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