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Justin Lin

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Justin Lin

Born Oct 11, 1971 · 54 years39 titles 29 movies · 10 TV
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Biography

Justin Lin (traditional Chinese: 林詣彬; simplified Chinese: 林诣彬; pinyin: Lín Yìbīn; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Lîm Gē-pin, born October 11, 1971) is a Taiwanese-American film and television director, producer, and screenwriter. His films have grossed over $3 billion USD worldwide as of March 2017. He is best known for his directorial work on Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), the Fast & Furious franchise from The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006) to Fast & Furious 6 (2013) and F9 (2021), and Star Trek Beyond (2016). He is also known for his work on television programs like Community and True Detective. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Lin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Also known as

Yipin Lin

Born

Oct 11, 1971

Taipei, Taiwan

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Roles across career

Titles counted once; a person can act and direct on the same film (roles merged).

8

Acting credits

24

Directing

7

Writing

22

Other crew

Most critically rated

Highest TMDB score (min 100 votes)

Most commercially successful

Highest TMDB vote count (attention / reach proxy; not box office)

Career timeline

By release / first air year · movie & TV merged

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1979 1 title(s)

1997 1 title(s)

2000 1 title(s)

2003 2 title(s)

2006 2 title(s)

2007 3 title(s)

2009 2 title(s)

2011 1 title(s)

2012 3 title(s)

2013 1 title(s)

2014 3 title(s)

2015 2 title(s)

2016 3 title(s)

2017 1 title(s)

2018 1 title(s)

2019 1 title(s)

2021 2 title(s)

2022 1 title(s)

2023 2 title(s)

2025 1 title(s)

2027 1 title(s)

Undated 4 title(s)