Daryn Okada

Daryn Okada

Known for
Camera
Born
January 2, 1960 (age 66)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

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.

Known For

Photos

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Filmography

2023
The Last Thing He Told Me poster

The Last Thing He Told Me

TV · Director of Photography · 3 eps

2018
Station 19 poster

Station 19

TV · Director of Photography · 1 ep

2014
Dolphin Tale 2 poster

Dolphin Tale 2

Movie · Director of Photography

2014
Let's Be Cops poster

Let's Be Cops

Movie · Director of Photography

2013
Movie 43 poster

Movie 43

Movie · Director of Photography

2012
American Reunion poster

American Reunion

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard poster

The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Ghosts of Girlfriends Past poster

Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

Movie · Director of Photography

2009
Castle poster

Castle

TV · Director of Photography · 2 eps

2008
Baby Mama poster

Baby Mama

Movie · Director of Photography

2008
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay poster

Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay

Movie · Director of Photography

2007
Sex and Death 101 poster

Sex and Death 101

Movie · Director of Photography

2006
Stick It poster

Stick It

Movie · Director of Photography

2005
Just Like Heaven poster

Just Like Heaven

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Mean Girls poster

Mean Girls

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Paparazzi poster

Paparazzi

Movie · Director of Photography

2004
Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! poster

Win a Date with Tad Hamilton!

Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography

2003
Cradle 2 the Grave poster

Cradle 2 the Grave

Movie · Director of Photography

2002
Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat poster

Martin Lawrence Live: Runteldat

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Dr. Dolittle 2 poster

Dr. Dolittle 2

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Joe Somebody poster

Joe Somebody

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Good Advice poster

Good Advice

Movie · Director of Photography

2001
Texas Rangers poster

Texas Rangers

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Lake Placid poster

Lake Placid

Movie · Director of Photography

1999
Payback poster

Payback

Movie · Additional Photography

1998
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later poster

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

Movie · Director of Photography

1998
Senseless poster

Senseless

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
Vanishing Point poster

Vanishing Point

Movie · Director of Photography

1997
Anna Karenina poster

Anna Karenina

Movie · Director of Photography

1996
Black Sheep poster

Black Sheep

Movie · Director of Photography

1996
Big Bully poster

Big Bully

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
My Father the Hero poster

My Father the Hero

Movie · Director of Photography

1994
Eyes of Terror poster

Eyes of Terror

Movie · Director of Photography

1993
Airborne poster

Airborne

Movie · Director of Photography

1992
Boris and Natasha poster

Boris and Natasha

Movie · Director of Photography

1992
Captain Ron poster

Captain Ron

Movie · Director of Photography

1991
Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken poster

Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken

Movie · Director of Photography

1990
Blind Vengeance poster

Blind Vengeance

Movie · Director of Photography

1989
Survival Quest poster

Survival Quest

Movie · Director of Photography

1988
Phantasm II poster

Phantasm II

Movie · Director of Photography

1987
Punk Vacation poster

Punk Vacation

Movie · Director of Photography

1985
Stitches poster

Stitches

Movie · Second Unit Director of Photography

1984
Monaco Forever poster

Monaco Forever

Movie · Director of Photography

1983
Frightmare poster

Frightmare

Movie · Key Grip

1982
Nomad Riders poster

Nomad Riders

Movie · Director of Photography

1979
Phantasm poster

Phantasm

Movie · Grip