Justin Lin

Justin Lin
Movie and TV Credits

Justin Lin was born on October 11, 1971 and is currently 53 years old.

About Justin Lin

Justin Lin is a Taiwanese-American film director whose films have grossed $2 billion worldwide. He is best known for his work on Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), F9 (2021), and Star Trek Beyond (2016). He is also known for his work on television shows like Community and the second season of True Detective. Lin was born in Taipei, Taiwan, and grew up in a working-class neighborhood in Cypress, California, in Orange County. He attended Cypress High School and University of California, San Diego for two years before transferring to UCLA, where he earned a B.A. in Film & Television and a MFA in Film Directing & Production from the UCLA film school.

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Movie Credits

Justin Lin has appeared in 4 movies.

These include Masters of the Pillow, Hollywood Chinese, Better Luck Tomorrow and 50 Years of Star Trek.

TV Credits

Justin Lin has appeared in 3 TV Series.

These include Geeking Out, CBS News Sunday Morning and The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.

Production Credits

Justin Lin has 49 production credits.

Directing

Credited for Director in 20 shows - One Punch Man, The Last Days of John Allen Chau, Seven Wonders, Shopping for Fangs, Better Luck Tomorrow, Annapolis, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift, Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee, Fast & Furious, Community, Fast Five, Fast & Furious 6, True Detective, Help, Scorpion, Star Trek Beyond, S.W.A.T., Magnum P.I., F9 and The Endgame.

Production

Credited for Executive Producer in 11 shows - Fast Five, Internet Icon, Grave Torture, Bad Butt, Vesuvius, Yellow Face, S.W.A.T., Magnum P.I., Warrior, Space Jam: A New Legacy and The Endgame.
Credited for Producer in 8 shows - One Punch Man, Moonshadow, The Last Days of John Allen Chau, Better Luck Tomorrow, Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee, Star Trek Beyond, F9 and Fast X.

Writing

Credited for Screenplay in 2 shows - F9 and Fast X.
Credited for Story in 3 shows - Hollywood Adventures, F9 and Fast X.
Credited for Writer in 3 shows - Shopping for Fangs, Better Luck Tomorrow and Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee.

Editing

Credited for Editor in 2 shows - Shopping for Fangs and Better Luck Tomorrow.