Daryn Okada

Personal Info

Know For

Camera

Gender

Male

Birthday

1960-01-02 (65 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Daryn Okada

Biography

Daryn Okada, A.S.C. (born January 2, 1960) is a cinematographer and the former president of the American Society of Cinematographers. In 2015, Okada joined the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 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.

Production

2006

Stick It

as Director of Photography

2001

Dr. Dolittle 2

as Director of Photography

1994

My Father the Hero

as Director of Photography

2004

Mean Girls

as Director of Photography

2003

Cradle 2 the Grave

as Director of Photography

1998

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

as Director of Photography

2001

Joe Somebody

as Director of Photography

2008

Baby Mama

as Director of Photography

1998

Senseless

as Director of Photography

2005

Just Like Heaven

as Director of Photography

2008

1996

Black Sheep

as Director of Photography

2012

American Reunion

as Director of Photography

1992

Boris and Natasha

as Director of Photography

1987

Punk Vacation

as Director of Photography

1993

Airborne

as Director of Photography

2002

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

as Director of Photography

1988

Phantasm II

as Director of Photography

2014

Dolphin Tale 2

as Director of Photography

2001

Good Advice

as Director of Photography

1999

Lake Placid

as Director of Photography

2004

Paparazzi

as Director of Photography

1997

Vanishing Point

as Director of Photography

2004

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

as Second Unit Director of Photography

1989

Survival Quest

as Director of Photography

2009

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

as Director of Photography

2001

Texas Rangers

as Director of Photography

2013

Movie 43

as Director of Photography

1999

Payback

as Additional Photography

1985

Stitches

as Second Unit Director of Photography

2014

Let's Be Cops

as Director of Photography

2007

Sex and Death 101

as Director of Photography

1992

Captain Ron

as Director of Photography

1990

Blind Vengeance

as Director of Photography

1984

Monaco Forever

as Director of Photography

1996

Big Bully

as Director of Photography

2009

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

as Director of Photography

1980

Angel Dust

as Second Unit

1979

Phantasm

as Grip

1981

Frightmare

as Key Grip

1997

Anna Karenina

as Director of Photography

1991

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

as Director of Photography

1994

Eyes of Terror

as Director of Photography

1996

A Mother's Instinct

as Cinematography

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