Justin Lin

Career Overview

Justin Lin has 59 screen credits in a career dating back to 1979. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Fast & Furious with 6 titles. Signature works include Star Trek Beyond, F9, The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Directing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 59
Birth Date: 1971-10-11
Birth Place: Taipei, Taiwan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

Fast & Furious (6 titles)
The Fast and the Furious Collection (6 titles)
Space Jam (1 titles)
Star Trek (1 titles)
Star Trek: Alternate Reality Collection (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Shea Whigham (2 collaborations)
Luka Hays (2 collaborations)
Vin Diesel (2 collaborations)
Sung Kang (2 collaborations)
Lucas Black (2 collaborations)
Shad Moss (2 collaborations)
Jason Tobin (2 collaborations)
Chris Pine (1 collaborations)
Zachary Quinto (1 collaborations)
Karl Urban (1 collaborations)

Credits

production (20 credits)
- Helldivers
  producer
  
  production
  
  2028
- Stakehorse
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- That Man from Rio
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Moonshadow
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- BRZRKR
  producer
  
  production
  
  2026
- Last Days
  producer
  
  production
  
  2025
- Fast X
  producer
  
  production
  
  2023
- Space Jam: A New Legacy
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- F9
  producer
  
  production
  
  2021
- Warrior
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - A Window of F*cking Opportunity (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - All of Death Is a Going Home (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - You Know When You're Losing a Fight (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Gotta Be Crooked to Get Along in a Crooked World (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - A Soft Heart Won't Do You No Favors (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2019
- Magnum P.I.
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  - The Big Squeeze (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Ashes to Ashes (2024) ... executive producer production
  
  - Extracurricular Activities (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Consciousness of Guilt (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Run with the Devil (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2018
- S.W.A.T.
  
  - Legacy (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Forget Shorty (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - All That Glitters (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Bunkies (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  - Genesis (2023) ... executive producer production
  
  2017
- Star Trek Beyond
  producer
  
  production
  
  2016
- Vesuvius
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Bad Butt
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Grave Torture
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2012
- Fast Five
  executive producer
  
  production
  
  2011
- Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- La Revolución de Iguodala!
  producer
  
  production
  
  2007
- Better Luck Tomorrow
  producer
  
  production
  
  2003
directing (23 credits)
- Helldivers
  director
  
  directing
  
  2028
- Stakehorse
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- That Man from Rio
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- BRZRKR
  director
  
  directing
  
  2026
- Last Days
  director
  
  directing
  
  2025
- F9
  director
  
  directing
  
  2021
- Magnum P.I.
  
  - I Saw the Sun Rise (2018) ... director directing
  
  2018
- S.W.A.T.
  
  - Pilot (2017) ... director directing
  
  2017
- Star Trek Beyond
  director
  
  directing
  
  2016
- Help
  director
  
  directing
  
  2014
- True Detective
  
  - Night Finds You (2015) ... director directing
  
  - The Western Book of the Dead (2015) ... director directing
  
  2014
- Scorpion
  
  - Pilot (2014) ... director directing
  
  2014
- Fast & Furious 6
  director
  
  directing
  
  2013
- Fast Five
  director
  
  directing
  
  2011
- Fast & Furious
  director
  
  directing
  
  2009
- Community
  
  - Modern Warfare (2010) ... director directing
  
  - Interpretive Dance (2010) ... director directing
  
  - Introduction to Statistics (2009) ... director directing
  
  2009
- Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- La Revolución de Iguodala!
  director
  
  directing
  
  2007
- The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Annapolis
  director
  
  directing
  
  2006
- Better Luck Tomorrow
  director
  
  directing
  
  2003
- Crossover
  director
  
  directing
  
  2000
- Shopping for Fangs
  director
  
  directing
  
  1997
writing (7 credits)
- Fast X
  story
  
  writing
  
  2023
- F9
  screenplay
  
  writing
  
  2021
- Hollywood Adventures
  story
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- La Revolución de Iguodala!
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Better Luck Tomorrow
  writer
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Shopping for Fangs
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1997
actors (7 credits)
- Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- 50 Years of Star Trek
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2016
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
  
  - Vin Diesel, Helen Mirren, Ludacris, John Cena, Tyrese Gibson, Justin Lin, Jordana Brewster, Dominic Monaghan, Billy Boyd (2021) ... Self - Guest actor actors
  
  2015
- Hollywood Chinese
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Masters of the Pillow
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- Better Luck Tomorrow
  Jock (Uncredited)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2003
- CBS News Sunday Morning
  
  - Episode 43 (2023) ... Self actor actors
  
  1979
editing (2 credits)
- Better Luck Tomorrow
  editor
  
  editing
  
  2003
- Shopping for Fangs
  editor
  
  editing
  
  1997