Basic Information About Jamie Hyneman
| Category | Business › Designers |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Special Effects Technician, Presenter, Television producer |
| Net worth | $8,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1956-09-25 (68 years old) |
| Place of birth | Marshall |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Curiosities and Trademarks | Wears a black beret Wears red Converse sneakers Wears white shirt (with rolled sleeves) and gray colored trousers Big walrus moustache |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Jamie Hyneman win?
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 Golden Globe |
 Golder Raspberry |
 BAFTA |
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Jamie Hyneman awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Structured Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2016 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Structured Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2015 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Structured Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2014 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2013 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2012 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Reality Program | Nominee | MythBusters | 2011 |
Jamie Hyneman roles
| Movie / Series | Role |
|---|---|
| The Simpsons | Jamie Hyneman 1 episode, 2012 |
| Phineas and Ferb | Office Stormtrooper #2 1 episode, 2014 |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Lab Technician (uncredited) unknown episodes |
| CBS News Sunday Morning | Self - Host, 'Mythbusters' (segment "No Foolin'") 1 episode, 2012 |
| MythBusters | Self - Host 284 episodes, 2003-2018 |
Jamie Hyneman's Quotes
- The fact that we are so different is our strength.
- When Domino's Pizza approached M5 Industries and asked us to design and build the Steak Fanatic Pizza Couch, I knew it was something we wanted to be part of. The Steak Fanatic Pizza Couch is like a guy's dream come true -- only the coolest gadgets and Domino's Pizza all within arm's reach.
Jamie Hyneman's photos
Interesting Facts about Jamie Hyneman
- Has a degree in Literature from Indiana University.
- Has a degree in Russian language from Indiana University.
- He designed the large "General Spider" seen at the end of Arachnaphobia.
- Ran a sailing - diving charter business in the Caribbean for several years before he started working in Special Effects.
- Used to run a pet store.
- Grew up on a apple farm near Columbus, Indiana while his mother worked at the Graduate School library at Indiana University.
- Holds several patents for his inventions.
- Trained a goldfish to ring a bell.
- Once lived on a houseboat.
- Is a wilderness survival expert
- Is a long-standing Screen Actors Guild member.
- His wife is a high school teacher.
- Has a younger half brother, Craig.
- Awarded a Doctorate of Engineering, honoris causa from Villanova University, May 2010.
- Running his special effects company M5 industries and hosting the Discovery TV-show Mythbusters. [July 2005]
References & Fact Checks ✅
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- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-02 10:25:05)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Jamie_Hyneman_with_Blue_Angels.jpg
- Original Source:
http://www.marines.mil/units/mciwest/mcasyuma/_layouts/imagemeta.aspx?image=http://www.marines.mil/units/mciwest/mcasyuma/PublishingImages/20090604/090219-M-8334L-001.jpg - Author: Gunnery Sgt. Bill Lisbon
- Date taken: 19 February 2009
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- Checked: ✅ Yes (2023-07-02 10:25:06)
- Source URL: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Obama_Hyneman_Savage_-_Oct_2010.jpg
- Original Source:
http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=443282218223&set=a.241024648223.137897.28627688223&pid=5534707&id=28627688223 - Author: Chuck Kennedy, White House photographer
- Date taken: Taken on 27 July 2010
