Justin Lin

Birth Name:

Yipin Lin

Birth Place:

Taipei, Taiwan

Profession

Producer, Director, Writer, Editor, Actor, Cinematographer

Studied at the University of California, San Diego and the UCLA Film School
Worked as a production coordinator for the Media Arts Center at the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles
Made his directorial debut with the 1997 film "Shopping for Fangs․"
Best known for directing films for the Fast and the Furious series of films
Known for collaborating with a number of actors, including Roger Dan, Sung Kang and Jordana Brewster
Helped establish the Asian American blog You Offend Me, You Offend My Family

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