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J.J. Abrams

Jeffrey J. Abrams (usually credited as Jeffrey Abrams or J.J. Abrams) is an American film and television producer, writer, actor, composer and director.

Abrams was born in New York City and raised in Los Angeles. He attended Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, New York.

He has worked on various television and movie projects such as Alias, Felicity and Armageddon, and helped create the new show Lost. He has also been tapped to rewrite and direct the third movie in the Mission: Impossible franchise, set to begin shooting in June 2005.


J.J. Abrams Facts

Birth NameJeffrey J. Abrams
OccupationProducer
BirthdayJune 27, 1966 (42)
SignCancer
BirthplaceNew York, New York, USA
Awards2005 Emmy Awards: Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (for Lost (Pilot Part 1 & Part 2))

Selected Filmography

Charlie Rose with George Stephanopolous; J.J. Abrams
Blood, Boobs & Beast
Charlie Rose with Dan Abrams; Dave Barry, Carl Hiaasen and Elmore Leonard; Jacqueline Bassett
Charlie Rose with Gerry Spence & Floyd Abrams; Lawrence Ellison; Tad Szulc
Cloverfield
Six Degrees of Separation
The Ultimate Star Trek Movie Collection
After Sundown
Diabolique
2005 Paley Festival: Lost
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