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Learn about the life and career of J. J. Abrams, an American filmmaker and composer known for his works in action, drama, and science fiction. Find out his biography, filmography, awards, collaborators, and influences.
IMDb provides an extensive overview of J.J. Abrams' career as a producer, writer, director, and composer. Learn about his early works, his successful franchises, his awards, and his upcoming projects.
- January 1, 1
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Learn about the life and career of J.J. Abrams, a prolific director, producer and writer of sci-fi and action films. Find out his birth name, family, trademarks, trivia and quotes.
- June 27, 1966
Jan 4, 2016 · The 49-year-old director, writer, and producer has been at the helm of two reboots of iconic franchises set in space — "Star Wars" and "Star Trek" — and jumped into the action world by joining...
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- Henry Blodget
Aug 6, 2024 · Learn about J.J. Abrams, an American writer, director, and producer who created hit TV series such as Lost and Alias and directed blockbuster movies such as Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Find out his background, notable works, and recent news.
- Adam Augustyn
Watch JJ Abrams, the director of Cloverfield, Lost and Alias, share his passion for the unseen mystery and how it inspires his work. Learn how he uses the mystery box to create suspense, surprise and wonder in his films and TV shows.
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Dec 3, 2015 · How J.J. Abrams Brought Back Star Wars. 35 minute read. Abrams was determined to use as little CGI as possible, so he made BB-8—a fully functioning robot—who has already become an iconic...