Biography
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.
Filmography
all 40
Movies 27
Director 17
TV Shows 13
Producer 13
self 6
Writer 2
Fast X (2023)
The Endgame (2022)
Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
F9 (2021)
Warrior (2019)
Magnum P.I. (2018)
S.W.A.T. (2017)
Star Trek Beyond (2016)
Scorpion (2014)
Help (2014)
True Detective (2014)
Fast & Furious 6 (2013)
Vesuvius (2012)
Bad Butt (2012)
Grave Torture (2012)
Internet Icon (2012)
Fast Five (2011)
Community (2009)
Fast & Furious (2009)
Annapolis (2006)
Shopping for Fangs (1997)
Flow (1996)
Stakehorse
The Last Days of John Allen Chau
Seven Wonders
Two for the Money
Moonshadow
One Punch Man
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1971-10-11 (53 years old)
Birth PlaceTaipei, Taiwan
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsYipin Lin, 林诣彬
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