Justin Lin
Film director of Fast & Furious franchise
Born
October 11th, 1971
53 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A filmmaker directed several films in the Fast & Furious franchise, which contributed significantly to the series' success and global popularity. Initiated career with the independent film Better Luck Tomorrow, which received critical acclaim. Further expanded the action genre through work on high-profile blockbusters, blending elements of humor and drama. Explored personal and cultural narratives in various projects, garnering attention for storytelling and visual style. Continued to evolve as a director and producer, influencing modern cinema.
Directed multiple films in the Fast & Furious franchise
Directed Better Luck Tomorrow
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