J. J. Abrams
Film director and producer of Star Wars
Born
June 27th, 1966
58 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Director, producer, and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to both film and television. Created the acclaimed series 'Lost', which garnered numerous awards. Directed 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens', revitalizing these iconic franchises. Founded production company Bad Robot, known for producing various successful projects in film and television.
Created the series 'Lost'
Directed 'Star Trek' and 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
Produced and directed 'Cloverfield'
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