Æon Flux
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R.I.P.D.
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'', and ''
Ride Along
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''.
Biography
Hay was raised outside of
Akron
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,
Ohio
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improv comedy
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group where he met his future writing partner
Matt Manfredi
Matt Manfredi is an American screenwriter.
Early life and education
Manfredi is from Palos Verdes, California,Bug'' with Manfredi being credited as the sole screenwriter of the film.
Hay has been married to filmmaker
Karyn Kusama
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since 2006. He co-wrote the screenplays for ''
Æon Flux
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Destroyer
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larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against powerful short range attackers. They were originally developed in ...
'' which were all directed by Kusama. They have one child together.