| Celebrated Name: | Justin Lin |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Justin Lin |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 53 years old |
| Birth Date: | 11 October 1971 |
| Birth Place: | Taipei City, Taipei, Taiwan |
| Nationality: | Taiwanese, American |
| Height: | 1.68 m |
| Weight: | 75 Kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Chen Yun-ing |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Oqwe Lin) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Justin Lin Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Film Director, Producer |
| Salary: | $11 Million Per Film |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $60 Million |
| Last Updated: | November 2024 |
Justin Lin is one of the successful directors in Hollywood, where he had directed four films in the Fast and Furious franchise. He is one of the wealthiest directors globally, where he has worked on films like Better Luck Tomorrow, Star Trek Beyond, and television programs like Community and True Detective. He is also known to be a producer and a screenwriter, and he has received several prestigious awards as well.
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Early Life & Biography
Although raised in Orange County in California, Justin was born in Taiwan. After the family arrived in California, Justin got educated at the University of California. After that, he graduated from UCLA with an MFA in the field of film directing.
As a director, he debuted with a project named Shopping For Fangs. In 2000, Justin portrayed his writing and directing skills and produced Crossover’s short documentary. He did the same with Spotlight in 2005 and Search For A New Bruce Lee in 2007.
In the initial days, he had also directed a drama named Annapolis in 2006.
Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Being born on 11 October 1971, Justin Lin is 53 years old as of today’s date 23rd November 2024. His height is 1.68 m tall, and weight is 75 Kg.
Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids
Justin has mostly been private about his life beyond directing and producing films. All that we know is that he is married to Chen Yun-ing. The couple is also blessed with a son Chen Yun-ing. His son had appeared as an alien boy in Star Trek Beyond.
Career
Justin is best known for directing four films of the Fast and Furious franchise. The movies are-the Fast and Furious: Tokyo drift (released in 2006), The Fast and Furious (released in 2009), Fast Five (released in 2011), and Furious Six (released in 2013.
He had been noticed for his work in a crime drama named Better Luck Tomorrow in 2002. Here, he had even worked as an editor, co-writer, and producer. The film led Justin to earn many prestigious accolades. In this movie, he had worked with John Cho for the second time (the first being his work in Shopping for Fangs (released in 1997), which marks Justin’s directorial debut).
Justin has also directed a series named Community which went on from 2009 to 2010. The series is known to be a comedy series where he had only directed three episodes of the season.
As a producer, Justin has worked on several television series like Always You, Silent Terror, Reality Reboot Runner, Ground Game, The Book Club. In and around 2014 to 2016, Justin worked as a producer in the T.V. series Scorpion. he has also worked in several short projects like Yellow Face, How To Be More Asian, and Double.
As a director, Justin had directed some episodes of the series True Detective and S.W.A.T.
Currently, Justin is working on his upcoming sequel to the Fast and Furious franchise. He has also announced to work on Warriors and Highlander. He has also announced that he shall be working as a producer and a director in the sequel of Bourne.
Awards
- In 2013, Justin received the CinemaCon Award for being the Director Of The Year.
- He received the Gold Derby TV Award in 2010, in the category of Comedy Episode Of The Year For Modern Warfare.
- For his work in Better Luck Tomorrow in 2002, he won the Visionary Award at the San Diego Asian Film Festival.
- For his directorial debut with Shopping For Fangs, Justin received the Diversity Film Award under the category of Outstanding Contribution at the Vancouver Asian Film Festival.
Net Worth & Salary of Justin Lin in 2024
Justin Lin is one of the most successful directors globally when he has an approximate net worth of $60 million as of November 2024. His net worth mainly increased due to his work as a director and producer. Other than that, he has also worked as a writer and editor in some of his works. It is known that Justin charges $11 million per film for each of his films.
Justin Lin is one of the wealthiest directors of Hollywood who has created movies such as Fast & Furious and Star Trek. Currently, Justin Lin is busy with several projects, including the most anticipated sequel of the Fast and Furious franchise, which is supposed to be released in 2023. Other than that, he’s also working in the Bourne sequel. All of his fans are excited to see his future works indeed.