Daryn Okada
Daryn Okada, A.S.C. (born January 2, 1960[1]) is a cinematographer and the former president of the American Society of Cinematographers.[2] In 2015, Okada joined the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.[3] A highly prolific director of photography, Okada has worked on numerous well-known films including Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, Lake Placid, Mean Girls, and American Reunion, many of which are directed by Steve Miner.
Daryn Okada  | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 January 1960 | 
| Occupation | Cinematographer | 
Filmography
    
    Film
    
- Nomad Riders (1984)
 - Monaco Forever (1984)
 - Phantasm II (1988)
 - Survival Quest (1988)
 - Blind Curve (1988)
 - Punk Vacation (1990)
 - Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken (1991)
 - Captain Ron (1992)
 - Airborne (1993)
 - My Father the Hero (1994)
 - Big Bully (1996)
 - Black Sheep (1996)
 - Anna Karenina (1997)
 - Senseless (1998)
 - Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
 - Lake Placid (1999)
 - Bring It On (2000)
 - Texas Rangers (2001)
 - Dr. Dolittle 2 (2001)
 - Good Advice (2001)
 - Joe Somebody (2001)
 - Cradle 2 the Grave (2003)
 - Mean Girls (2004)
 - Paparazzi (2004)
 - Just Like Heaven (2005)
 - Stick It (2006)
 - Sex and Death 101 (2007)
 - Baby Mama (2008)
 - Harold and Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
 - Ghosts of Girlfriends Past (2009)
 - The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard (2009)
 - American Reunion (2012)
 - Movie 43 (2013) ("The Proposition" segment)
 - Let's Be Cops (2014)
 - Dolphin Tale 2 (2014)
 
Other credits
- Phantasm (1979) (grip)
 - Falling in Love Again (1980) (additional photographer) / (key grip)
 - Fear No Evil (1981) (post-production supervisor)
 - Workout (1982) (gaffer)
 - The Beastmaster (1982) (Steadicam operator - uncredited) / (co-director of photography: second unit - uncredited)
 - Runaway Nightmare (1982) (key grip)
 - Frightmare (1983) (key grip)
 - Ladies Night (1983) (camera operator)
 - Microwave Massacre (1983) (key grip)
 - Stitches (1985) (director of photography: second unit)
 - Lady in White (1988) (camera operator: second unit)
 - The Man Without a Face (1993) (additional photographer - uncredited)
 - Immortal Beloved (1994) (additional photographer - uncredited)
 - The X-Files (1998) (additional photographer)
 - Payback (1999) (additional photographer - uncredited)
 - Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! (2004) (director of photography: second unit)
 - Apocalypto (2006) (director of photography: UK)
 
Television
    
- Kidd Video (1984) - 1 episode
 - Elvis (1990) - 13 episodes
 - Blind Vengeance (1990) - Television film
 - In a Child's Name (1991) - 2 episodes
 - Boris and Natasha: The Movie (1992) - Television film
 - Eyes of Terror (1994) - Television film
 - Separated by Murder (1994) - Television film
 - A Mother's Instinct (1996) - Television film
 - Vanishing Point (1997) - Television film
 - Dawson's Creek (1998) - 1 episode
 - Wasteland (1999) - 1 episode
 - Eva Adams (2009) - Television film
 - Castle (2010-2015) - 24 episodes
 - Switched at Birth (2011) - 1 episode
 - Made in Jersey (2012) - 6 episodes
 - Franklin & Bash (2013) - 7 episodes
 - Scandal (2015-2016) - 7 episodes
 - Grey's Anatomy (2017) - 2 episodes
 - Station 19 (2018) - 2 episodes
 
Director
    
- Scandal (2018) - 1 episode
 - Station 19 (2019-21) - 2 episodes
 
Other credits
- Runamuk (1978) - Television film (bestboy)
 
References
    
- "Daryn Okada Biography (1960-)". Retrieved 2008-07-17.
 - "Daryn Okada Is on Top of the ASC / Celebrated DP wins third term as ASC President". MovieMaker Magazine. Archived from the original on 2012-09-10. Retrieved 2008-07-17.
 - Keegan, Rebecca (11 July 2015). "Some fresh faces on academy board". Los Angeles Times.
 
External links
    
- Daryn Okada at IMDb
 
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