Sean Casey (filmmaker)

Sean Cameron Casey
Casey in 2011
Born (1967-12-28) December 28, 1967 (age 56)
California, United States
NationalityAmerican
OccupationIMAX film director/producer
Known forFeatured on Storm Chasers
IMAX filmmaker
Invented the Tornado Intercept Vehicles
SpouseJennifer Casey div.
Children2

Sean Cameron Casey (born December 28, 1967) is an American IMAX filmmaker and storm chaser who appeared in the Discovery Channel reality television series Storm Chasers.[1] Casey created an IMAX film called Tornado Alley about chasing tornadoes and had to build the Tornado Intercept Vehicle (TIV) and the Tornado Intercept Vehicle 2 (TIV2) to film inside a tornado.[2] Tornado Alley was released worldwide on March 18, 2011.[3] Casey has been named one of the 50 best minds of 2008 by Discover Magazine.[4]

  1. ^ "Storm Chasers - Bio". go.discovery.com. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Forces of Nature Interview: Director of Photography Sean Casey". September 30, 2004. Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Filmmaker hopes to get inside a tornado". USA Today. May 21, 2006. Archived from the original on July 22, 2009.
  4. ^ Powell, Corey S. (November 18, 2008). "The 50 Most Important, Influential, and Promising People in Science". Archived from the original on March 3, 2016.