Wayne Michaels

Wayne Michaels

Wayne Michaels is a British stuntman and stunt arranger. He performed the bungee jump in the opening scenes in the James Bond film "GoldenEye". The opening 220 m bungee jump, shot at the Verzasca Dam in Switzerland, was voted the best movie stunt of all time as of 2002 and set a record for the highest bungee jump off a fixed structure. [cite news | title = 007's bungee jump tops best movie stunt poll | url = http://www.breakingnews.ie/2002/11/17/story77136.html | date = 2002-11-17 | accessdate = 2006-11-12]

Apart from his work on a number of James Bond films, he has performed stunts on more than 60 British and international film and television projects during the 1980s, the 1990s, and the 2000s.

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