Known for

Acting

Born

Sep 25, 1956 (70 years old)

Place of birth

Marshall, Michigan, USA

Jamie Hyneman

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. James Franklin "Jamie" Hyneman (born September 25, 1956) is an American special effects expert, best known for being the co-host of the television series MythBusters. He is also the owner of M5 Industries, the special effects workshop where MythBusters is filmed. He is known among Robot Wars devotees for his robot entry, Blendo, which, for a time, was deemed too dangerous for entry in the competition. He is one of the designers of the aerial robotic camera system Wavecam, used in sports and entertainment events. On May 16, 2010, he delivered the commencement address and received an honorary Doctorate of Engineering, from Villanova University.

Titles

The Simpsons

Series • 1989

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

Series • 2005

MythBusters

Series • 2003

Shark Week

Series • 1988

RoboCop

Movie • 1987

Phineas and Ferb: Star Wars

Movie • 2014

Unchained Reaction

Series • 2012

The Darwin Awards

Movie • 2007

Attack of the Doc!

Movie • 2023

Jurassic Punk

Movie • 2022

Wrestling Isn't Wrestling

Movie • 2015