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Wainani Young-Tomich

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Producer
  • Camera and Electrical Department
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Wainani Young-Tomich is known for Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Jurassic World (2015) and Deep Impact (1998).
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    • Awards
      • 2 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011)
    Rise of the Planet of the Apes
    7.6
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(as Wainani Young Tomich)
    • 2011
    Chris Pratt in Jurassic World (2015)
    Jurassic World
    6.9
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2015
    Elijah Wood and Leelee Sobieski in Deep Impact (1998)
    Deep Impact
    6.3
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 1998
    Jennifer Lawrence in The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013)
    The Hunger Games: Catching Fire
    7.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • Jason Momoa in Chief of War (2025)
      Chief of War
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • first assistant director: 2nd Unit
      • 2025
    • Jason Scott Lee, Courtney B. Vance, Phillip J. Bartell, Mark Beltzman, Nigel Bluck, Todd Cherniawsky, Dean DeBlois, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Hill, Mike Mitchell, Don Nahaku, Chris Sanders, Dane Drewis, Darny Chau, Luis Pereira, Celeste Mercedes Smith-Mosqueda, Kaipo Dudoit, Mason Manuma, Adam Gerstel, Mia Adams, May Pieri, Hualalai Chung, Tumua Tuinei, Justin Martin, Karly McGowan, Christina Souza, Suzanne Green, Dan Lin, Maia Kealoha, Diana Seppelfrick, Raymond John Ramiro, Emery Hookano-Briel, Genesis Molina, Tiani Scott, Chansen Exzabe, Moanike'ala Scott, Jasmin Ella Mercado Domingo, Heinere Itchner, Jesus Kawaiaea-Benitez, Drew Naone, Stephen Hadhazi, Cassandra Kahoku'imo'imo Ainoa-Kanoho, Jessica Makua, Achiles Tafiti, Rudy Kapono Gaco, Raeyah Ibana-Tago, Arianna Jordan Ignacio Acidera, Sasha Lee, Lyanna Miyashiro, Charles Temanaha, Sapati Laloulu, Tyrone Temanaha, Kanoa Kala Kealoha, Chez Napualani Panui, Elle Hipa, Elizabeth Peterson, Naomi Baldomero, Leigh Uta, Aubrey Rose Madarang, Alexander David Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Ashley Lambert, Faith Fay, Cesar Miramontes, Esera Tuaolo, Dan Romer, Nolan Hong, Billy Magnussen, Jonathan Eirich, Kym Miller, Dean Fleischer Camp, Judy Nguyen, Celia Kenney, Blake La Benz, Courtney Coleman, Skyler Bible, Isabelle Du, Alex Denney, Christian Yeung, Brandon Toma, Sydney Agudong, Stacey Rabut, Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, David Hekili Kenui Bell, Matt Duffy, Stephanie Lum, Mike Van Waes, and Tira Akina in Lilo & Stitch (2025)
      Lilo & Stitch
      6.7
      • first assistant director: water unit
      • 2025
    • Rescue: HI-Surf (2024)
      Rescue: HI-Surf
      6.7
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: water unit
      • 2024–2025
    • Jason Momoa and Patrick Wilson in Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023)
      Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom
      5.6
      • second assistant director: Hawaii
      • 2023
    • Shailene Woodley, DeWanda Wise, Betty Gilpin, and Gabrielle Creevy in Three Women (2023)
      Three Women
      6.8
      TV Series
      • first assistant director: Hawaii, Utah
      • 2023
    • Milo Manheim, Alex Aiono, and Peyton Elizabeth Lee in Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. (2021)
      Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.
      7.0
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2021–2023
    • Lindsay Watson in The Wind & the Reckoning (2022)
      The Wind & the Reckoning
      7.0
      • first assistant director
      • 2022
    • I Know What You Did Last Summer (2021)
      I Know What You Did Last Summer
      5.4
      TV Series
      • first assistant director
      • 2021
    • Woody Harrelson, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, and Miku Martineau in Kate (2021)
      Kate
      6.3
      • second assistant director: additional photography
      • 2021
    • Godzilla vs. Kong (2021)
      Godzilla vs. Kong
      6.3
      • second assistant director: second unit, Hawaii
      • 2021
    • Owen Vaccaro, Alex Aiono, Lindsay Watson, and Kea Peahu in Finding 'Ohana (2021)
      Finding 'Ohana
      6.1
      • first assistant director: aerial unit
      • second assistant director
      • 2021
    • Radha Mitchell, Tiera Skovbye, Adan Canto, and Jacob Elordi in 2 Hearts (2020)
      2 Hearts
      6.3
      • second assistant director: Hawaii Unit
      • 2020
    • David Spade and Lauren Lapkus in The Wrong Missy (2020)
      The Wrong Missy
      5.8
      • second assistant director
      • 2020
    • Danny Glover, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Dwayne Johnson, and Karen Gillan in Jumanji: The Next Level (2019)
      Jumanji: The Next Level
      6.6
      • first assistant director: Hawaii (as Wainani Tomich)
      • 2019
    • Woody Harrelson, Dennis Quaid, Aaron Eckhart, Mandy Moore, Etsushi Toyokawa, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Nick Jonas, and Ed Skrein in Midway (2019)
      Midway
      6.7
      • second assistant director
      • 2019

    Producer



    • What We Carry
      • producer
      • Completed
      • Short
      • 2025



    • Agonist (2024)
      Agonist
      7.9
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2024
    • Lindsay Watson in The Wind & the Reckoning (2022)
      The Wind & the Reckoning
      7.0
      • co-producer
      • 2022
    • Katrina Law, Philip Winchester, and Paul Lacovara in 38 Minutes (2020)
      38 Minutes
      8.4
      Short
      • producer
      • 2020
    • Amy Carlson, Charles Shaughnessy, Alexandria DeBerry, and Brent Bailey in A Midsummer's Hawaiian Dream (2016)
      A Midsummer's Hawaiian Dream
      4.6
      TV Movie
      • co-producer
      • 2016
    • Nicoye Banks and Evan Myles Horsley in Easy Life (2016)
      Easy Life
      5.2
      Short
      • associate producer
      • 2016
    • Toshi Toda in Holdout (2016)
      Holdout
      Short
      • co-producer
      • 2016
    • Awestruck (2013)
      Awestruck
      Short
      • producer
      • 2013
    • dress (2013)
      dress
      8.1
      Short
      • co-producer (as Wainani Young Tomich)
      • 2013
    • The Short List (2011)
      The Short List
      7.8
      • associate producer
      • 2011

    Camera and Electrical Department



    • Jason Scott Lee, Courtney B. Vance, Phillip J. Bartell, Mark Beltzman, Nigel Bluck, Todd Cherniawsky, Dean DeBlois, Zach Galifianakis, Amy Hill, Mike Mitchell, Don Nahaku, Chris Sanders, Dane Drewis, Darny Chau, Luis Pereira, Celeste Mercedes Smith-Mosqueda, Kaipo Dudoit, Mason Manuma, Adam Gerstel, Mia Adams, May Pieri, Hualalai Chung, Tumua Tuinei, Justin Martin, Karly McGowan, Christina Souza, Suzanne Green, Dan Lin, Maia Kealoha, Diana Seppelfrick, Raymond John Ramiro, Emery Hookano-Briel, Genesis Molina, Tiani Scott, Chansen Exzabe, Moanike'ala Scott, Jasmin Ella Mercado Domingo, Heinere Itchner, Jesus Kawaiaea-Benitez, Drew Naone, Stephen Hadhazi, Cassandra Kahoku'imo'imo Ainoa-Kanoho, Jessica Makua, Achiles Tafiti, Rudy Kapono Gaco, Raeyah Ibana-Tago, Arianna Jordan Ignacio Acidera, Sasha Lee, Lyanna Miyashiro, Charles Temanaha, Sapati Laloulu, Tyrone Temanaha, Kanoa Kala Kealoha, Chez Napualani Panui, Elle Hipa, Elizabeth Peterson, Naomi Baldomero, Leigh Uta, Aubrey Rose Madarang, Alexander David Johnson, Hannah Waddingham, Ashley Lambert, Faith Fay, Cesar Miramontes, Esera Tuaolo, Dan Romer, Nolan Hong, Billy Magnussen, Jonathan Eirich, Kym Miller, Dean Fleischer Camp, Judy Nguyen, Celia Kenney, Blake La Benz, Courtney Coleman, Skyler Bible, Isabelle Du, Alex Denney, Christian Yeung, Brandon Toma, Sydney Agudong, Stacey Rabut, Chris Kekaniokalani Bright, David Hekili Kenui Bell, Matt Duffy, Stephanie Lum, Mike Van Waes, and Tira Akina in Lilo & Stitch (2025)
      Lilo & Stitch
      6.7
      • first assistant director: water unit
      • 2025

    Production Department



    • Naveen Andrews, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Daniel Dae Kim, Emilie de Ravin, Matthew Fox, Jorge Garcia, Josh Holloway, Yunjin Kim, Dominic Monaghan, Terry O'Quinn, Harold Perrineau, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Watros, Maggie Grace, and Evangeline Lilly in Lost (2004)
      Lost
      8.3
      TV Series
      • production staff (as Wainani Tomich)
      • 2008

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