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- Actor
- Producer
Jay R. Ferguson was born on 25 July 1974 in Dallas, Texas, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mad Men (2007), The Real O'Neals (2016) and The Conners (2018). He is married to Lorena Ruiz. They have three children.- Actor
- Composer
- Casting Department
At the age of six, Jay Michael Ferguson was introduced to show business in Oklahoma when he was cast in a regional production of Peter Pan. Jay Michael grew up in Oklahoma staring in, and eventually directing and producing, many different theater and television productions around the state. He appeared in his first film when he was nine, and at the age of fifteen, he began seriously pursuing a career in film and television shows and commercials including Twister, Rescue 911, Rise and Walk: The Dennis Bird Story, Saved by the Bell, Possums, Irish Wiskey, the Emmy Award® winning children's series Wordscape, Real Stories of the Highway Patrol, and many others. In 1995, he was honored to return home to take part in Broadway Sings for the Heartland to help the Mayors Relief fund raise money for the victims of the Oklahoma City Bombing. He worked and performed with talents such as Ben Vareen, Sandy Duncan and Ed Harris. In 1997, Jay Michael had the honor of working with the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, as a producer of the "Children's Charity Ball", the first annual benefit from her American-based charity, Chance for Children. Several years ago, Jay Michael began teaching film and acting and has traveled internationally with his acclaimed workshop, "Show & Business" that he created with his partner, Ricki Maslar. They have also lectured at several universities including UCLA's film school.- Composer
- Music Department
- Actor
Also wrote the theme music to Television shows such as Going to Extremes (1992), Viper (1996), The Office and Women's Murder Club. Got into writing TV theme songs after being asked if there were any of his songs lying around that needed some rock songs that would be used for The Terminator movie.- Cinematographer
- Producer
- Director
Jay Ferguson is an Emmy Award-winning Writer, Director, Producer, and Cinematographer whose cutting-edge work has garnered him acclaim across the world. His series Guidestones - won an International Emmy, which was one of 77 major awards and nominations. The series has also won the triple crown of Canadian accolades; The Rockie, The Digi and the Canadian Academy Award. Jay was one of ten Canadians in the culture industry named last year by The Globe and Mail as a CATALYST for his groundbreaking work.
This past year his company Mira produced three series for the inaugural launch of the groundbreaking digital platform Blackpills. Jay produced two of the series, wrote two of them and directed and shot one.
Jay has contributed as a writer, director, producer and cinematographer on over 15 feature films. His work with institutions such as The National Film Board of Canada has garnered him acclaim, including winning the top cinematography award at the Atlantic Film Festival for the documentary Animals. He has also won the Canadian Society of Cinematographers top award for cinematography for Inside Time and has been nominated for this award numerous other times for such projects as Animals, Alter Egos and Guidestones. In 2005 he was nominated for a Gemini award and won top honors at various film festivals for his work on La Mule et Les Emeraude and My Dog Vincent. Besides features and documentaries, Jay also has 12 years of experience in commercial production. He has directed and shot spots for CIBC Wood Gundy, GolfTown, Nike, Spalding, The Shaw Theater Festival, Sail, and BCS.
In 2015 Jay directed and shot The Nations! (2016), a digital series starring Sean Cullen for CBC that aired in early 2016. It was shot across Canada and New Zealand.
Jay's first feature film, Suburban Legend was selected for official competition at the 1996 Montreal International Film Festival and won the best director at the RPM film festival in Toronto. His second feature Posthumous was shortlisted for official competition at the Sundance Film Festival in 2001. Jay is CEO of the Toronto based production company Mira. Mira works in many formats including commercial, digital, documentary and dramatic content.- Actor
- Composer
- Writer
Jay Ferguson was born on 14 October 1968 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is an actor and composer, known for The Girl Next Door (2004), How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town (2015) and Dancing at the Blue Iguana (2000).- Additional Crew
Jay Ferguson is known for The Day the Universe Changed (1985).- Camera and Electrical Department
Jay Ferguson is known for Killer Deal (1999).- Jay Ferguson is known for The Sacred Run, the lotus and the feather (2001).
- Additional Crew
Jay Ferguson is known for Dreamcatcher (2003).- Jay Ferguson is known for Trapped in Silence (1986).
- Casting Department
Jay Ferguson is known for River's End (2005).