James Franklin Hyneman | |
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"Jamie wants big boom." | |
Role | Co-Host |
Age | Born: September 25, 1956 (age 65) |
James Franklin "Jamie" Hyneman is one of the main hosts on MythBusters, along with Adam Savage. He is also the owner of M5 Industries, a special effects workshop where MythBusters is filmed.
Personality[]
Jamie tends to be very monotone and nonchalant but has been seen to have a sense of humor and extensive love/hate relationship with Adam.
Appearance[]
Jamie has a large mustache, beard, black beret, and glasses. He usually wears a white button-up shirt and is completely bald. Adam called him "Walrus" a few because his mustache makes him vaguely resemble one.
Personal Life[]
Jamie is married to Eileen Walsh. He had quite a few jobs before Mythbusters. Adam openly admits he and Jamie are not friends. They have never had dinner alone in the decades they have known each other. However, they respected each other's work ethics, proving you do not have to get along with someone to respect them.
Achievements[]
Jamie holds patent no. 6,458,008 for a remote control/stabilization device.[1]
References[]
- ↑ IMDB entry for Jamie Hyneman (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1367178)