J.J. Abrams

J.J. Abrams

Known for: Directing

Born: June 27, 1966

Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker and composer. He is best known for his works in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Abrams wrote and produced films such as Regarding Henry (1991), Forever Young (1992), Armageddon (1998), Cloverfield (2008), Star Trek (2009), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Abrams' films have grossed over $4 billion worldwide, making him the tenth-highest-grossing film director of a…

Known for

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe
Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe
2013
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015
The Skywalker Legacy
The Skywalker Legacy
2020
The Magic History of Cinema
2017
Ghost Protocol: Mission Accepted
2012
John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
2016
Blood, Boobs & Beast
Blood, Boobs & Beast
2007
815 - The Story of the Lost Pilot
815 - The Story of the Lost Pilot
2023
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
2014
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
2015
Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
2022
For the Love of Spock
For the Love of Spock
2016
Music by John Williams
Music by John Williams
2024
And the Winner Isn't
And the Winner Isn't
2017
Three Kinds of Close Encounters
Three Kinds of Close Encounters
2017
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
Tour de Pharmacy
Tour de Pharmacy
2017
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
2011
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016
Spielberg
Spielberg
2017
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
Fringe: Access All Areas
Fringe: Access All Areas
2009
Love, Antosha
Love, Antosha
2019
Diabolique
Diabolique
1996
Six Degrees of Separation
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
Comic Book: The Movie
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
Regarding Henry
Regarding Henry
1991
The Suburbans
The Suburbans
1999
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
Director by Night
Director by Night
2022
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
The Daily Show
The Daily Show
1996
Icons
Icons
2002
HypaSpace
2002
The Simpsons
The Simpsons
1989
The Colbert Report
The Colbert Report
2005
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
Geeking Out
Geeking Out
2016
Men in Black: International
Men in Black: International
2019
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
50 Years of Star Trek
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
MTV Movie & TV Awards
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
1975
The Disaster Artist
The Disaster Artist
2017
Family Guy
Family Guy
1999
Reunited Apart
Reunited Apart
2020
Bupkis
Bupkis
2023
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
IMDb on the Scene
IMDb on the Scene
2015
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
1968
LIGHT & MAGIC
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
Getting LOST
Getting LOST
2024
Conan
Conan
2010
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015