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Jessica Yu (born 1965 or 1966) ( Chinese: 虞琳敏; pinyin: Yú Línmǐn) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows. Yu won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 1996 for Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (1996). [1]
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- Jessica Lingmin Yu, February 14, 1966 (age 57), New York City
JESSICA YU is an Academy Award-winning and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker and writer working in a variety of media and genres. In 2019, she has been nominated for Emmy for Best Directing for a Limited Series for “Fosse/Verdon,” the FX series starring Sam Rockwell and Michelle Williams.
Oct 31, 2023 · When director Jessica Yu first left college, she thought maybe she’d try to go to the Olympics as a fencer. It wasn’t a far-off goal for Yu, who had been on the U.S. national fencing team—until an injury stopped her Olympic ambitions in their tracks.
Director. Producer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:29. Misconception (2014) 2 Videos. 6 Photos. Jessica Yu was born in 1966. She is a director and producer, known for Fosse/Verdon (2019), Billions (2016) and Maria Bamford: Old Baby (2017). She is married to Mark Salzman. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume.
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Biography. Jessica Lingmin Yu (born 1966 in New York City) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows. Yu won an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject for Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (imdb) (1997).
Nov 3, 2023 · When Oscar and Emmy Award-winning filmmaker Jessica Yu was approached by actor, comedian and producer Will Ferell about directing a comedy film starring Sandra Oh and Awkwafina, Yu was...
In the Realms of the Unreal is a 2004 American documentary film written and directed by Jessica Yu about American outsider artist Henry Darger (1892–1973).
