Justin Lin

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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.

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 Helldivers, F9, Star Trek Beyond. 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 00:00:00
Birth Place
Taipei, Taiwan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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