Biography
Jessica Yu (Chinese: 虞琳敏; pinyin: Yú Línmǐn) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows.
Yu won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 1996 for Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (1996). Yu's film Last Call at the Oasis (2012) is based on Alex Prud'homme's Ripple Effect. Her more recent films have been Misconception (2014), ForEveryone.Net (2016), a documentary film about the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and a Netflix comedy Maria Bamford: Old Baby (2017). In 2019, Yu was nominated for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Direction for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special" for the Fosse/Verdon episode "Glory".
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Filmography
all 43
Director 37
TV Shows 27
Movies 16
Producer 4
self 2
Quiz Lady (2023)
Citadel (2023)
Walker (2021)
Ratched (2020)
Hollywood (2020)
The Morning Show (2019)
Stumptown (2019)
Bluff City Law (2019)
Fosse/Verdon (2019)
The Rookie (2018)
13 Reasons Why (2017)
Pure Genius (2016)
This Is Us (2016)
Billions (2016)
Foreveryone.net (2016)
American Crime (2015)
Misconception (2014)
Meet Mr Toilet (2012)
Castle (2009)
Ping Pong Playa (2008)
In Treatment (2008)
Protagonist (2007)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
The Lyon's Den (2003)
Mister Sterling (2003)
American Dreams (2002)
The West Wing (1999)
The Living Museum (1998)
Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (1996)
Better Late (1996)
ER (1994)
Sour Death Balls (1993)
The Venery of Samantha Bird
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Known ForDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday1966-02-14 (59 years old)
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesLos Angeles, United States
Also Known AsJessica Lingman Yu, Jessica Lingmin Yu, ג׳סיקה יו
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
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