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Dan Lin

Production
54 years oldTaipei, Taiwan

Biography

Dan Lin (traditional Chinese: 林暐; simplified Chinese: 林𬀩; pinyin: Lín Wěi; born April 8, 1973) is a Taiwanese-American film and television producer. He is the chairman of Netflix Films and the founder of Rideback (formerly Lin Pictures until 2018), a film and television production company that he formed in 2008. Lin produced Warner Bros.' Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Lego Movie, The Lego Batman Movie, The Lego Ninjago Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, and the horror film It, which holds the record for the highest-grossing horror film. Lin also produced Disney's Aladdin, a live action adaptation of the 1992 animated feature, and Lilo and Stitch, a live action adaptation of the 2002 animated feature. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dan Lin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal Details

Born
April 8, 1971
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Taipei, Taiwan
Known For
Production

Also Known As

Lín Wěi
Lin Wei

Movies (38)

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Godzilla x Kong: Supernova

Executive Producer (Production)

2027

Lilo & Stitch
7.2

Lilo & Stitch

Producer (Production)

2025

Life Invisible

Life Invisible

Executive Producer (Production)

2025

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
7.1

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Executive Producer (Production)

2024

Haunted Mansion
6.4

Haunted Mansion

Producer (Production)

2023

Easter Sunday
5.7

Easter Sunday

Producer (Production)

2022

Godzilla vs. Kong
7.6

Godzilla vs. Kong

Executive Producer (Production)

2021

The Lost Forest
7.0

The Lost Forest

Producer (Production)

2020

The Two Popes
7.5

The Two Popes

Producer (Production)

2019

It Chapter Two
6.8

It Chapter Two

Producer (Production)

2019

Godzilla: King of the Monsters
6.7

Godzilla: King of the Monsters

Executive Producer (Production)

2019

Aladdin
7.1

Aladdin

Producer (Production)

2019

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
6.7

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part

Producer (Production)

2019

Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short
6.3

Emmet's Holiday Party: A LEGO Movie Short

Executive Producer (Production)

2018

Shark E. Shark in "Which Way To The Ocean?
4.0

Shark E. Shark in "Which Way To The Ocean?

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Zane's Stand-Up Promo
6.0

Zane's Stand-Up Promo

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

The Lego Ninjago Movie
6.5

The Lego Ninjago Movie

Producer (Production)

2017

It
7.2

It

Producer (Production)

2017

Death Note
4.3

Death Note

Producer (Production)

2017

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie
7.5

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie

as Self

2017

Cooking with Alfred
4.7

Cooking with Alfred

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?
4.4

Movie Sound Effects: How Do They Do That?

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Dark Hoser
6.1

Dark Hoser

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Batman Is Just Not That Into You
5.8

Batman Is Just Not That Into You

Executive Producer (Production)

2017

Flora
4.0

Flora

as Matsudaira Basho

2017

The Lego Batman Movie
7.2

The Lego Batman Movie

Producer (Production)

2017

The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short
6.4

The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short

Executive Producer (Production)

2016

Enter the Ninjago
6.3

Enter the Ninjago

Executive Producer (Production)

2014

Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops
4.0

Michelangelo and Lincoln: History Cops

Executive Producer (Production)

2014

The Lego Movie
7.4

The Lego Movie

Producer (Production)

2014

Gangster Squad
6.4

Gangster Squad

Producer (Production)

2013

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
7.1

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Producer (Production)

2011

Sherlock Holmes
7.2

Sherlock Holmes

Producer (Production)

2009

The Box
5.6

The Box

Producer (Production)

2009

The Invention of Lying
6.2

The Invention of Lying

Producer (Production)

2009

Shorts
5.8

Shorts

Executive Producer (Production)

2009

Terminator Salvation
6.1

Terminator Salvation

Executive Producer (Production)

2009

Unaccompanied Minors
5.9

Unaccompanied Minors

Development Manager (Production)

2006

TV Shows (9)