---
name: "Jay Hunter"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/jay-hunter"
fi1m_id: "jay-hunter"
imdb_id: "nm0402870"
tmdb_id: 2451967
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 70
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-21T21:04:35.545973+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Jay Hunter

## Identity

Jay Hunter

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/jay-hunter
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** jay-hunter
- **IMDb ID:** nm0402870
- **TMDB ID:** 2451967
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0402870/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2451967

Cinematographer. Born in Barrington, IL.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2013–2015
- **Also known as:** Джей Хантер
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0402870/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2451967

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Much Ado About Nothing*](https://film.one/film/much-ado-about-nothing-2013.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Jay Hunter is a cinematographer and director. He grew up in Barrington, Illinois, and studied film at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where he was exposed to experimental filmmaking while studying with Stan Brakhage.

He moved to Los Angeles in 2001. Hunter has worked as director of photography on feature films including *Much Ado About Nothing* (2012) and *Life After Beth* (2014), and on television series such as *Superstore* (2015–2021). He has also directed episodes of *Superstore* and other projects.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, shootonline.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Avengers: Age of Ultron* (2015), Fi1m 63, Additional Photography — [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-age-of-ultron.md)
- *Much Ado About Nothing* (2013), Fi1m 76, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/much-ado-about-nothing-2013.md)

## Complete filmography (18)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Stumble* (2025), series, Director of Photography
- *St. Denis Medical* (2024), series, Director
- *Good Burger 2* (2023), Director of Photography
- *Shelter in Solitude* (2023), Camera Operator
- *Rushed* (2021), Camera Operator
- *The Healing Powers of Dude* (2020), series, Director of Photography
- *The Shed* (2019), Camera Operator
- *Superstore* (2015), series, Director
- *Con Man* (2015), series, Director of Photography, Director
- *Avengers: Age of Ultron* (2015), Additional Photography — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/avengers-age-of-ultron.md)
- *Bummed* (2015), Director of Photography
- *Life After Beth* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Garfunkel and Oates* (2014), series, Director of Photography
- *Much Ado About Nothing* (2013), Director of Photography — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/much-ado-about-nothing-2013.md)
- *Paper Heart* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Homie Spumoni* (2006), as Basketball Player #1
- *Stealing Candy* (2003), Boom Operator
- *Russians in the City of Angels* (2003), series, Lighting Artist

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