Justin Lin
Justin Lin is a Taiwanese-American film director whose films have grossed $2 billion worldwide. He is best known for his work on Better Luck Tomorrow (2002), The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006), Fast & Furious (2009), Fast Five (2011), Fast & Furious 6 (2013), F9 (2021), and Star Trek Beyond (2016). He is also known for his work on television shows like Community and the second season of True Detective. Lin was born in Taipei, Taiwan, and grew up in a working-class neighborhood in Cypress, California, in Orange County. He attended Cypress High School and University of California, San Diego for two years before transferring to UCLA, where he earned a B.A. in Film & Television and a MFA in Film Directing & Production from the UCLA film school.
Known for
![Fast X](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/fiVW06jE7z9YnO4trhaMEdclSiC.jpg)
Fast X
![Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lanP3OdHUBhG3GOQ1u4WuCzDelO.jpg)
Fast & Furious Greatest Moments: Refuelled
![The Endgame](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/qH0BuRkZmP6sdi8R6tvlvwdBxmo.jpg)
The Endgame
![Space Jam: A New Legacy](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/mDACFTANR34u6lvucazoYiFJOp7.jpg)
Space Jam: A New Legacy
![F9](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bOFaAXmWWXC3Rbv4u4uM9ZSzRXP.jpg)
F9
![Warrior](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hR9qPFMI6BoR63XK6BBX5Ueghan.jpg)
Warrior
![Magnum P.I.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/srJGLcgZqjo6Ojt62IbGaO8TurC.jpg)
Magnum P.I.
![S.W.A.T.](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/1l7vsAIkqOzrqiPwjO27Cb5QdfJ.jpg)
S.W.A.T.
![50 Years of Star Trek](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/bdq1ZB3GLkC5ISVNnboledHeX1A.jpg)
50 Years of Star Trek
![Geeking Out](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lGB898YabtX1HSPx2349RL9B8hp.jpg)
Geeking Out
![Star Trek Beyond](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/yOnd3XQIg7JBmu0UuBjZyLdsxQD.jpg)
Star Trek Beyond
![The Late Show with Stephen Colbert](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/9jkThAGYj2yp8jsS6Nriy5mzKFT.jpg)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
![Hollywood Adventures](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/vIhDQ6lj0KSGtV9cmAwFQ5GFcmh.jpg)
Hollywood Adventures
![Scorpion](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hzeirSF6bRjssDh5JFrm5WRwFLd.jpg)
Scorpion
![Help](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/6PgSd7hXHbN6zSm1zmIhWztIoif.jpg)
Help
![True Detective](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/cuV2O5ZyDLHSOWzg3nLVljp1ubw.jpg)
True Detective
![Fast & Furious 6](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3EXOOkhSmJQ9DisNmIjZ8Xi633I.jpg)
Fast & Furious 6
![Vesuvius](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/226ECT3mJrEiSr5nMSM2ffjqwp9.jpg)
Vesuvius
![Grave Torture](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/wJRA64vmQjFSGjanFeNjKixQ4n0.jpg)
Grave Torture
![Internet Icon](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/2IB9iK6tZsOQrYe0WBxmIYBXEf7.jpg)
Internet Icon
![Fast Five](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/gEfQjjQwY7fh5bI4GlG0RrBu7Pz.jpg)
Fast Five
![Community](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/3KUjDt8XY7w2Ku70UE0SECmv1zP.jpg)
Community
![Fast & Furious](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/lUtVoRukW7WNtUySwd8hWlByBds.jpg)
Fast & Furious
![Hollywood Chinese](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/c1cy4jhgvmAWInfMTzYGrxsn5SW.jpg)
Hollywood Chinese
![Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/seJXf2KFHJ4YdBMCt9L3CStj5Dd.jpg)
Finishing the Game: The Search for a New Bruce Lee
![The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/46xqGOwHbh2TH2avWSw3SMXph4E.jpg)
The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift
![Annapolis](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/hH6YeqFcihbZsz7iWl6MzQVzL8O.jpg)
Annapolis
![Masters of the Pillow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/kKUhl1B54zJA9gh1auP1AwWIO8Y.jpg)
Masters of the Pillow
![Better Luck Tomorrow](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/alJULQQnuiYXjgVmj2EYgwXOcIn.jpg)
Better Luck Tomorrow
![Shopping for Fangs](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/rkOl5cmmEAn6oW4fk3hXK8ljxEO.jpg)
Shopping for Fangs
![CBS News Sunday Morning](https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w342/4AL2bjz8IROQi05frEaPHr9A7pr.jpg)
CBS News Sunday Morning