Justin Lin
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.
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Movies (23)
Last Days
Director (Directing)
2025
Fast X
Producer (Production)
2023
Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
as Self
2023
Space Jam: A New Legacy
Executive Producer (Production)
2021
F9
Screenplay (Writing)
2021
50 Years of Star Trek
as Self
2016
Star Trek Beyond
Director (Directing)
2016
Hollywood Adventures
Story (Writing)
2015
Help
Director (Directing)
2014
Fast & Furious 6
Director (Directing)
2013
Vesuvius
Executive Producer (Production)
2012
Bad Butt
Executive Producer (Production)
2012
Grave Torture
Executive Producer (Production)
2012
Fast Five
Executive Producer (Production)
2011
Fast & Furious
Director (Directing)
2009
Hollywood Chinese
as Self
2007
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
Producer (Production)
2007
La Revolución de Iguodala!
Director (Directing)
2007
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
Director (Directing)
2006
Annapolis
Director (Directing)
2006
Masters of the Pillow
2003
Better Luck Tomorrow
as Jock (Uncredited)
2002
Shopping for Fangs
Editor (Editing)
1997
TV Shows (10)
The Endgame
Executive Producer (Production)
2022
Warrior
Executive Producer (Production)
2019
Magnum P.I.
Director (Directing)
2018
S.W.A.T.
Director (Directing)
2017
Geeking Out
as Self
2016
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
Scorpion
Director (Directing)
2014
True Detective
Director (Directing)
2014
Community
Director (Directing)
2009
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self
1979