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Thomas Ma(II)

  • Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
  • Additional Crew
  • Director
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Thomas Ma is known for PLUG en PLAY (2019), The Predator (2018) and Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022).
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      • 6 wins & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Avery Fane, Sergio Osuna, Lori O'Connell, Michael Palmer, Chris Olson, Laurence Fg, Kevin Navia, and Nicholas Wong in PLUG en PLAY (2019)
    PLUG en PLAY
    8.9
    Short
    • Director
    • 2019
    The Predator (2018)
    The Predator
    5.3
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director(second unit)
    • 2018
    Jim Carrey, Luke Freeborn, James Marsden, Shemar Moore, Ted Barba, Rob 'Sluggo' Boyce, Tom Butler, Douglas Chapman, Colby Chartrand, Brennan Dyson, Idris Elba, Corry Glass, Leif Havdale, Ernie Jackson, David Jacox, Tom Holkenborg, Jim May, Angela Meryl, Mike Mitchell, Neal H. Moritz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Gerald Paetz, Kyle Riefsnyder, Heath Stevenson, Shawn Stewart, Rhys Williams, Alex Bogomolov, Donna Jay Fulks, Toru Nakahara, Elizabeth Bowen, Nito Larioza, Brandon Trost, Don Lew, Tavita Woodard, Jeff Sanca, Mike Rufino, Preston Blaine Arsement, Stuart Murray, Adam Pally, Maria Ameerali, Sook Hexamer, Paul Lazenby, Josh Miller, Pat Casey, Parker Rowell-Laferriere, Aiden Cass, Stanislav Galimkhanov, Shaun Magee, Saida Dyson, Allan Luna, Leon Scherwitz, Yoko Jing, Larry Herrera, Mahlissa, Cheryl Lewis, Steve Chang, Eli Olson, Adrian Hein, Michelle Watson, Jeff Fowler, Tika Sumpter, Simon Chin, Shay Kuebler, Hitoshi Okuno, Johnson Phan, Ben Schwartz, Barry Nerling, Fraser Corbett, Tammy Nera, Kevin Mylrea, Scott Patey, Lee Majdoub, Ashlei Tave, Sean Kennedy, Quinn Early, Peter Brown, Katie Wright Pere, Yvetta Fisher, Toby Ascher, John Whittington, Sarah Surh, Andrew Kyrzyk, Robert Zen Humpage, Jason Triplett, Marcus Aurelio, Nilo Ghajar, Vladimir Ruzich, Natasha Rothwell, Jess Lundgren, Zac Vran, Vladimir Raiman, Krista Alvarez, Ha'a Keaulana, Mariah Dyson, Kevin Fortin, Nicholas Dohy, Brad Kalilimoku, Jared Khalifa, Keiran Bohay, Leighton Hara, Russell Lee, Chad Keaulana, and Melody Nosipho Niemann in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
    Sonic the Hedgehog 2
    6.5
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2022
    Allison Williams in The Perfection (2018)
    The Perfection
    6.2
    • Second Unit or Assistant Director
    • 2018

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    Second Unit or Assistant Director



    • The Stolen Child
      • key background coordinator
      • In Production
    • The Marshmallow Experiment
      • key background coordinator
      • Post-production



    • Linda Hamilton, Alan Tudyk, Elizabeth Bowen, Meredith Garretson, Corey Reynolds, Sara Tomko, Levi Fiehler, Alice Wetterlund, and Judah Prehn in Resident Alien (2021)
      Resident Alien
      8.0
      TV Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2025
    • Dennis Quaid and Annaleigh Ashford in Happy Face (2025)
      Happy Face
      6.6
      TV Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2025
    • Daniel Dae Kim, Matthew Yang King, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee, Kiawentiio, Gordon Cormier, Elizabeth Yu, Dallas Liu, and Ian Ousley in Avatar: The Last Airbender (2024)
      Avatar: The Last Airbender
      7.2
      TV Series
      • key background coordinator
      • background wrangler
      • 2024
    • Miia Harris, Ceci Balagot, Salena Qureshi, Nayah Damasen, Justin Derickson, and Case Walker in Monster High 2 (2023)
      Monster High 2
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • key background coordinator
      • 2023
    • Toni Collette, Zrinka Cvitesic, Halle Bush, Ria Zmitrowicz, and Auli'i Cravalho in The Power (2023)
      The Power
      6.7
      TV Series
      • key bg coordinator
      • key background coordinator
      • 2023
    • Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in Schmigadoon! (2021)
      Schmigadoon!
      7.4
      TV Series
      • co-key background coordinator
      • 2023
    • Jude Law, Joshua Pickering, Jacobi Jupe, Ever Anderson, Alyssa Wapanatâhk, and Alexander Molony in Peter Pan & Wendy (2023)
      Peter Pan & Wendy
      4.4
      • additional assistant director
      • 2023
    • Sabrina Wu, Stephanie Hsu, Ashley Park, and Sherry Cola in Joy Ride (2023)
      Joy Ride
      6.4
      • key background coordinator
      • 2023
    • Jim Carrey, Luke Freeborn, James Marsden, Shemar Moore, Ted Barba, Rob 'Sluggo' Boyce, Tom Butler, Douglas Chapman, Colby Chartrand, Brennan Dyson, Idris Elba, Corry Glass, Leif Havdale, Ernie Jackson, David Jacox, Tom Holkenborg, Jim May, Angela Meryl, Mike Mitchell, Neal H. Moritz, Colleen O'Shaughnessey, Gerald Paetz, Kyle Riefsnyder, Heath Stevenson, Shawn Stewart, Rhys Williams, Alex Bogomolov, Donna Jay Fulks, Toru Nakahara, Elizabeth Bowen, Nito Larioza, Brandon Trost, Don Lew, Tavita Woodard, Jeff Sanca, Mike Rufino, Preston Blaine Arsement, Stuart Murray, Adam Pally, Maria Ameerali, Sook Hexamer, Paul Lazenby, Josh Miller, Pat Casey, Parker Rowell-Laferriere, Aiden Cass, Stanislav Galimkhanov, Shaun Magee, Saida Dyson, Allan Luna, Leon Scherwitz, Yoko Jing, Larry Herrera, Mahlissa, Cheryl Lewis, Steve Chang, Eli Olson, Adrian Hein, Michelle Watson, Jeff Fowler, Tika Sumpter, Simon Chin, Shay Kuebler, Hitoshi Okuno, Johnson Phan, Ben Schwartz, Barry Nerling, Fraser Corbett, Tammy Nera, Kevin Mylrea, Scott Patey, Lee Majdoub, Ashlei Tave, Sean Kennedy, Quinn Early, Peter Brown, Katie Wright Pere, Yvetta Fisher, Toby Ascher, John Whittington, Sarah Surh, Andrew Kyrzyk, Robert Zen Humpage, Jason Triplett, Marcus Aurelio, Nilo Ghajar, Vladimir Ruzich, Natasha Rothwell, Jess Lundgren, Zac Vran, Vladimir Raiman, Krista Alvarez, Ha'a Keaulana, Mariah Dyson, Kevin Fortin, Nicholas Dohy, Brad Kalilimoku, Jared Khalifa, Keiran Bohay, Leighton Hara, Russell Lee, Chad Keaulana, and Melody Nosipho Niemann in Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2022)
      Sonic the Hedgehog 2
      6.5
      • additional assistant director
      • 2022
    • Upload (2020)
      Upload
      7.8
      TV Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2022
    • John Malkovich, Steve Carell, Don Lake, Ben Schwartz, Jimmy O. Yang, Tawny Newsome, and Diana Silvers in Space Force (2020)
      Space Force
      6.7
      TV Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2022
    • Annabeth Gish, Henry Thomas, Kristin Lehman, Hamish Linklater, Robert Longstreet, Michael Trucco, Annarah Cymone, Samantha Sloyan, Zach Gilford, Crystal Balint, Kate Siegel, Matt Biedel, Alexandra Essoe, Rahul Kohli, Louis Oliver, Rahul Abburi, and Igby Rigney in Midnight Mass (2021)
      Midnight Mass
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2021
    • The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020)
      The Haunting of Bly Manor
      7.4
      TV Mini Series
      • key background coordinator
      • 2020
    • David Harewood, Chyler Leigh, Jesse Rath, Azie Tesfai, Melissa Benoist, Katie McGrath, and Nicole Maines in Supergirl (2015)
      Supergirl
      6.2
      TV Series
      • additional assistant director
      • 2017–2020
    • Riley Smith, Leah Lewis, Tunji Kasim, Alex Saxon, Maddison Jaizani, and Kennedy McMann in Nancy Drew (2019)
      Nancy Drew
      6.7
      TV Series
      • additional assistant director
      • 2019–2020

    Additional Crew



    • Kodi Smit-McPhee in Alpha (2018)
      Alpha
      6.6
      • production assistant
      • 2018
    • Rose McIver in iZombie (2015)
      iZombie
      7.8
      TV Series
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 2015–2017
    • Josh Henderson and Christine Evangelista in The Arrangement (2017)
      The Arrangement
      6.5
      TV Series
      • key production assistant
      • 2017
    • Rufus Sewell in The Man in the High Castle (2015)
      The Man in the High Castle
      7.9
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2015–2016
    • Jennie Garth in A Time to Dance (2016)
      A Time to Dance
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2016
    • Robert Kazinsky in Second Chance (2016)
      Second Chance
      7.4
      TV Series
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 2016
    • Gillian Anderson and David Duchovny in The X-Files (1993)
      The X-Files
      8.6
      TV Series
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 2015–2016
    • Andrew W. Walker and Taylor Cole in Appetite for Love (2016)
      Appetite for Love
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • key production assistant
      • 2016
    • Paul Adelstein and Lisa Edelstein in Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce (2014)
      Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce
      7.0
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2015–2016
    • Unveiled
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 2015
    • Breed
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 2015
    • Falling Skies (2011)
      Falling Skies
      7.1
      TV Series
      • production assistant
      • 2015
    • Cheryl Ladd, Lori Loughlin, and Sarah Strange in Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress (2015)
      Garage Sale Mystery: The Wedding Dress
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 2015
    • Jesse Metcalfe and Autumn Reeser in A Country Wedding (2015)
      A Country Wedding
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • production assistant
      • 2015
    • Cameron Mathison and Alison Sweeney in Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery (2015)
      Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • production assistant (uncredited)
      • 2015

    Director



    • Good Memories (2022)
      Good Memories
      Short
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Avery Fane, Sergio Osuna, Lori O'Connell, Michael Palmer, Chris Olson, Laurence Fg, Kevin Navia, and Nicholas Wong in PLUG en PLAY (2019)
      PLUG en PLAY
      8.9
      Short
      • co-director
      • 2019
    • Last Shift
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014

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