Jamie Hyneman
American special effects specialist and television host
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- Momentum18.7
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Born 1956 · age 70United States
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Updated 2026-06-24
James Franklin Hyneman is an American special effects expert who was co-host of the television series MythBusters alongside Adam Savage, where he became known for his distinctive beret, rimless glasses and walrus moustache. He is also the owner of M5 Industries, the special effects workshop where MythBusters was filmed.
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