J.J. Abrams

J.J. Abrams

producer, writer, music department

J.J. Abrams was born on Jun 27, 1966 in USA. J.J. Abrams's big-screen debut came with Taking Care of Business directed by Arthur Hiller in 1990. J.J. Abrams is known for The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse directed by Peter Baynton, Jude Coward Nicoll stars as The Boy and Tom Hollander as The Mole. J.J. Abrams has got 29 awards and 62 nominations so far. The most recent award J.J. Abrams achieved is Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. The upcoming new movie J.J. Abrams plays is The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse which will be released on Dec 25, 2022.

Jeffrey Jacob Abrams was born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles, the son of TV producer parents. Abrams planned on going to dental school, but decided to study film at Sarah Lawrence College. At 15, he wrote the music for Don Dohler's Nightbeast (1982). In his senior year, he and Jill Mazursky teamed up to write a feature film, which became Filofax (1990). He went on to write and produce À propos d'Henry (1991) and Forever Young (1992). He also co-wrote Gone Fishin' (1997) with Mazursky. Along with other Sarah Lawrence alumni, he experimented with computer animation and was contracted to develop pre-production animation for Shrek (2001).Abrams worked on the screenplay for Armageddon (1998) and co-created (as well as composing the opening theme of) Felicity (1998), which ran for four seasons. He founded the production company Bad Robot in 2001 with Bryan Burk. He created and executive-produced Alias (2001) and Lost - Les disparus (2004), composing the theme music for both, and co-writing episodes of "Lost". He also co-wrote and produced thriller Une virée en enfer (2001). He made his feature directing debut with Mission: Impossible III (2006), reinvigorating the series. He produced the hit mystery film Cloverfield (2008) and co-created Fringe (2008).He directed the Star Trek (2009) reboot, proving successful with fans and newcomers to the franchise. He next directed Super 8 (2011), co-produced by Steven Spielberg and produced Mission: Impossible - Protocole fantôme (2011). He returned to direct the follow-up to his reboot, Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). Disney and Lucasfilm announced J.J. as their choice for director of the first episode in the new 'Star Wars' trilogy, Star Wars : Épisode VII - Le Réveil de la Force (2015). He initially resisted, as he didn't want to travel away from his family to London, but Kathleen Kennedy convinced him that his voice would be the best to reinvigorate this franchise, as he had done with two others before. He also produced Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation (2015) and Star Trek: Sans limites (2016), and executive-produced Star Wars : Épisode VIII - Les Derniers Jedi (2017). When it was announced that Colin Trevorrow would no longer direct Star Wars: L'Ascension de Skywalker (2019), it was announced that J.J. would return to complete the trilogy he started.

  • Birthday

    Jun 27, 1966
  • Place of Birth

    New York City, New York, USA
  • Also known

    J. J. 에이브럼스, جاي جاي أبرامز, J. J. Abrams, Jeffrey Jacob Abrams, Джей Джей Абрамс, J·J·艾布斯, เจ.เจ. แอบรัมส์, J・J・エイブラムス

Known For

Awards

29 wins & 62 nominations

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA
2021
2021
2016
Best Writing
Winner - Saturn Award
2016
Best Director
Winner - Saturn Award
Dragon Awards
2020
Best Science Fiction or Fantasy Movie
Winner - Dragon Award
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