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Stéphane Byl

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Stunts
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Stéphane Byl is known for X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Upside Down (2012).
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    Known for

    Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Elliot Page, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Cudmore, Bingbing Fan, and Jennifer Lawrence in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
    X-Men: Days of Future Past
    7.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(second unit)
    • 2014
    The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
    The Day After Tomorrow
    6.5
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2004
    Kirsten Dunst and Jim Sturgess in Upside Down (2012)
    Upside Down
    6.3
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(second unit)
    • 2012
    Vin Diesel in Riddick (2013)
    Riddick
    6.4
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Indéfendable (2022)
      Indéfendable
      7.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2024
    • Jason Momoa in See (2019)
      See
      7.6
      TV Series
      • second second assistant director
      • 2021
    • Sydney Sweeney, Ben Hardy, Natasha Liu Bordizzo, and Justice Smith in The Voyeurs (2021)
      The Voyeurs
      6.1
      • third assistant director (as Stephane Byl)
      • 2021
    • Kevin Hart and Rhythm Hurd in Fatherhood (2021)
      Fatherhood
      6.6
      • second second assistant director
      • 2021
    • Matthew Lillard and Tallulah Haddon in Barkskins (2020)
      Barkskins
      7.3
      TV Series
      • 1st A.D Second Unit
      • 2020
    • Oded Fehr, Matt Barr, Katia Winter, and Sofia Pernas in Blood & Treasure (2019)
      Blood & Treasure
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • first assistant director: 2nd unit
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2019
    • Patrick Dempsey in The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair (2018)
      The Truth About the Harry Quebert Affair
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2018
    • Bruce Willis in Death Wish (2018)
      Death Wish
      6.3
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • second second assistant director
      • 2018
    • Woody Harrelson and Brie Larson in The Glass Castle (2017)
      The Glass Castle
      7.1
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • third assistant director
      • 2017
    • Kevin Spacey, Christopher Walken, Jennifer Garner, Mark Consuelos, Cheryl Hines, Robbie Amell, and Malina Pauli Weissman in Nine Lives (2016)
      Nine Lives
      5.3
      • second second assistant director
      • 2016
    • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Revenant (2015)
      The Revenant
      8.0
      • second assistant director (uncredited)
      • 2015
    • Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Quantico (2015)
      Quantico
      6.7
      TV Series
      • second assistant director
      • first assistant director: second unit
      • 2015
    • Saoirse Ronan in Brooklyn (2015)
      Brooklyn
      7.5
      • additional third assistant director: Canada unit
      • 2015
    • Tobey Maguire in Pawn Sacrifice (2014)
      Pawn Sacrifice
      7.0
      • third assistant director
      • 2014
    • Edward Norton, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Ryan, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, and Andrea Riseborough in Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (2014)
      Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)
      7.7
      • second assistant director: main unit, additional photography (uncredited)
      • 2014

    Stunts

    • Ron Perlman, Michelle Yeoh, Peter Cullen, Pete Davidson, David Sobolov, Tongayi Chirisa, Dominique Fishback, Anthony Ramos, and Liza Koshy in Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (2023)
      Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
      6.0
      • stunt driver
      • 2023
    • Kiawentiio in Beans (2020)
      Beans
      7.0
      • stunt rioter
      • 2020
    • Oded Fehr, Matt Barr, Katia Winter, and Sofia Pernas in Blood & Treasure (2019)
      Blood & Treasure
      6.8
      TV Series
      • stunt performer
      • stunt actor
      • 2019
    • Shannon Mosley and Sandra Dee Richardson in Healing Yesteryear (2019)
      Healing Yesteryear
      Short
      • stunt driver
      • 2019
    • Kevin Spacey, Christopher Walken, Jennifer Garner, Mark Consuelos, Cheryl Hines, Robbie Amell, and Malina Pauli Weissman in Nine Lives (2016)
      Nine Lives
      5.3
      • stunt driver
      • stunts
      • 2016
    • Priyanka Chopra Jonas in Quantico (2015)
      Quantico
      6.7
      TV Series
      • stunt driver
      • 2015
    • Jeremy Irvine in Stonewall (2015)
      Stonewall
      5.4
      • stunt driver
      • 2015
    • Halle Berry, Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Nicholas Hoult, Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Elliot Page, Michael Fassbender, Daniel Cudmore, Bingbing Fan, and Jennifer Lawrence in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
      X-Men: Days of Future Past
      7.9
      • stunt: Dan Shea
      • stunt driver
      • 2014
    • Brick Mansions (2014)
      Brick Mansions
      5.6
      • stunt driver
      • 2014
    • Helix (2014)
      Helix
      6.7
      TV Series
      • stunt double: Dr Farragut
      • 2014
    • Jamie Foxx and Channing Tatum in White House Down (2013)
      White House Down
      6.3
      • stunt driver (uncredited)
      • 2013
    • Nicholas Hoult and Teresa Palmer in Warm Bodies (2013)
      Warm Bodies
      6.8
      • stunt performer
      • 2013
    • Kirsten Dunst and Jim Sturgess in Upside Down (2012)
      Upside Down
      6.3
      • stunts
      • 2012
    • L'Empire Bo$$é (2012)
      L'Empire Bo$$é
      4.8
      • stunt double: Bossé
      • 2012
    • I'm Not There (2007)
      I'm Not There
      6.8
      • stunts (as Stéphan Byl)
      • 2007

    Camera and Electrical Department

    • John Cusack and Jennifer Carpenter in The Factory (2012)
      The Factory
      5.8
      • lighting technician
      • 2012
    • Mickey Rourke, Stephen Dorff, Henry Cavill, Isabel Lucas, Daniel Sharman, Kellan Lutz, Luke Evans, and Freida Pinto in Immortals (2011)
      Immortals
      6.0
      • rigging electrician
      • 2011
    • Fakers (2010)
      Fakers
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • lighting technician
      • 2010
    • Kate Beckinsale in Whiteout (2009)
      Whiteout
      5.5
      • lighting technician
      • 2009
    • Cadavres (2009)
      Cadavres
      5.2
      • electrician
      • lighting technician
      • 2009
    • Brad Pitt and Cate Blanchett in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008)
      The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
      7.8
      • lighting technician: Montreal
      • 2008
    • Journey to the Center of the Earth (2008)
      Journey to the Center of the Earth
      5.8
      • lighting technician
      • 2008
    • Sarah Bolger and Freddie Highmore in The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008)
      The Spiderwick Chronicles
      6.5
      • lighting technician
      • 2008
    • I'm Not There (2007)
      I'm Not There
      6.8
      • lighting technician (uncredited)
      • 2007
    • Rachel Weisz and Hugh Jackman in The Fountain (2006)
      The Fountain
      7.1
      • electrician
      • 2006
    • Julie Benz, Venus Terzo, Adrianne Richards, and Paula Costain in Circle of Friends (2006)
      Circle of Friends
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • additional electrician
      • 2006
    • Leonardo DiCaprio in The Aviator (2004)
      The Aviator
      7.5
      • electrician: Montreal (uncredited)
      • 2004
    • The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
      The Day After Tomorrow
      6.5
      • lighting technician
      • 2004
    • Gerard Butler, Frances O'Connor, and Paul Walker in Timeline (2003)
      Timeline
      5.6
      • electrician: second unit
      • 2003
    • Samuel L. Jackson, Milla Jovovich, and Stellan Skarsgård in No Good Deed (2002)
      No Good Deed
      5.4
      • rigging electrician
      • 2002

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      • Stephane Byl
    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)

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