Directors born on February 17

Take a focused look at the directors born on February 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1964 Michael Bay

  Michael Bay is an American film director and producer best known for his work on high-budget action films featuring fast-paced editing, visual effects, and explosive sequences. He is particularly famous for films such as 'Armageddon,' 'Bad Boys,' and the 'Transformers' franchise. [bio]