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Troy James Sobotka

  • Camera and Electrical Department
  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
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Troy James Sobotka was born on 12 October 1970 in Vancouver, Canada. Troy James is an assistant director, known for The Chronicles of Riddick (2004), Fantastic Four (2005) and Star Trek Beyond (2016).
BornOctober 12, 1970
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    Known for

    Vin Diesel in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
    The Chronicles of Riddick
    6.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2004
    Jessica Alba, Michael Chiklis, Chris Evans, and Ioan Gruffudd in Fantastic Four (2005)
    Fantastic Four
    5.7
    • Camera and Electrical Department(second unit)
    • 2005
    Simon Pegg, Zachary Quinto, Zoe Saldaña, Sofia Boutella, and Chris Pine in Star Trek Beyond (2016)
    Star Trek Beyond
    7.0
    • Camera and Electrical Department
    • 2016
    Ashton Kutcher and Amy Smart in The Butterfly Effect (2004)
    The Butterfly Effect
    7.6
    • Camera and Electrical Department(as Troy Sbotka, additional photography)
    • 2004

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    Camera and Electrical Department

    • Shiver
      • key grip
      • Post-production
    • Laid (2024)
      Laid
      6.9
      TV Series
      • key grip
      • 2024
    • Hugh Grant in Heretic (2024)
      Heretic
      7.0
      • key grip
      • 2024
    • Kiernan Shipka in Totally Killer (2023)
      Totally Killer
      6.5
      • key grip
      • 2023
    • Jennifer Lopez in The Mother (2023)
      The Mother
      5.6
      • key grip
      • 2023
    • Allison Janney and Jurnee Smollett in Lou (2022)
      Lou
      6.1
      • key grip
      • 2022
    • Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern, Sam Neill, Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt, DeWanda Wise, and Isabella Sermon in Jurassic World Dominion (2022)
      Jurassic World Dominion
      5.6
      • key grip: second unit, Canada
      • 2022
    • Nina Dobrev, Jimmy O. Yang, and Darren Barnet in Love Hard (2021)
      Love Hard
      6.3
      • key grip (as Troy Sobotka)
      • 2021
    • Sydney Park in There's Someone Inside Your House (2021)
      There's Someone Inside Your House
      4.9
      • key grip
      • 2021
    • Peter Mensah, Úrsula Corberó, Haruka Abe, Samara Weaving, Takehiro Hira, Iko Uwais, Andrew Koji, and Henry Golding in Snake Eyes (2021)
      Snake Eyes
      5.4
      • key grip: second unit
      • 2021
    • Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
      Sonic the Hedgehog
      6.5
      • key grip: second unit
      • 2020
    • Bill Hader and Anna Kendrick in Noelle (2019)
      Noelle
      6.3
      • grip
      • 2019
    • John Leguizamo, Finley Rose Slater, John Cena, Keegan-Michael Key, Brianna Hildebrand, and Christian Convery in Playing with Fire (2019)
      Playing with Fire
      5.2
      • key grip
      • 2019
    • Randall Park and Ali Wong in Always Be My Maybe (2019)
      Always Be My Maybe
      6.7
      • key grip
      • 2019
    • Jeff Bridges, Jon Hamm, Dakota Johnson, Chris Hemsworth, Lewis Pullman, Cynthia Erivo, and Cailee Spaeny in Bad Times at the El Royale (2018)
      Bad Times at the El Royale
      7.1
      • lead grip (as Troy Subotka)
      • 2018
    • The Predator (2018)
      The Predator
      5.3
      • lead grip
      • 2018

    Second Unit or Assistant Director

    • Loop
      8.5
      Short
      • assistant director
      • first assistant director (as Troy Sobotka)
      • 1997

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Troy Sbotka
    • Born
      • October 12, 1970
      • Vancouver, Canada

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