J.J. Abrams

Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for his work in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Abrams wrote or produced such films 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 has created numerous television series, including Felicity (co-creator, 1998–2002), Alias (creator, 2001–2006), Lost (co-creator, 2004–2010), and Fringe (co-creator, 2008–2013). He won two Emmy Awards for Lost — Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series and Outstanding Drama Series. His directorial film work includes Mission: Impossible III (2006), Star Trek (2009), Super 8 (2011), and Star Trek Into Darkness (2013). He also directed, produced and co-wrote Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), the seventh episode of the Star Wars saga, the first film of the sequel trilogy, his highest-grossing film, as well as the fourth-highest-grossing film of all time not adjusted for inflation. He returned to Star Wars by co-writing, producing and directing the ninth and final installment of the saga, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Abrams's frequent collaborators include producer Bryan Burk, actors Greg Grunberg, Simon Pegg and Keri Russell, composer Michael Giacchino, writers Alex Kurtzman and Roberto Orci, cinematographers Daniel Mindel and Larry Fong, and editors Maryann Brandon and Mary Jo Markey. Description above from the Wikipedia article J.J. Abrams, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Cast

John Williams: The Seventh Symphony

Diabolique

(Video Photographer #2)

Men in Black: International

(Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited))

Blood, Boobs & Beast

(Himself)

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

(Self)

The Suburbans

(Rock Journalist)

POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

(Self)

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe

(Himself)

815 - The Story of the Lost Pilot

Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed

(Self)

Six Degrees of Separation

(Doug)

Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show

(Self)

Director by Night

(Self (archive footage))

Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me

(Self)

Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel

(Self)

Star Wars: Greatest Moments

(Self)

Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey

(Self)

For the Love of Spock

(Self)

Regarding Henry

(Delivery Boy)

50 Years of Star Trek

(Self)

Music by John Williams

(Self - Filmmaker)

King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen

(Self)

Comic Book: The Movie

(Self)

Tour de Pharmacy

(J.J. Abrams)

The Disaster Artist

(J.J. Abrams)

Spielberg

(Self)

And the Winner Isn't

(Self)

Love, Antosha

(Self)

Three Kinds of Close Encounters

(Self)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(D-O (voice))

The Skywalker Legacy

(Self)

The Magic History of Cinema

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Daily Show

(Self)

Icons

HypaSpace

(Self)

The Simpsons

(J.J. Abrams (voice))

The Colbert Report

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

(Self)

Geeking Out

(Self)

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

(Self)

MTV Movie & TV Awards

(Self / Presenter)

Honest Trailers

(Self (archive footage))

Saturday Night Live

(Self - Cameo (uncredited))

Family Guy

(J.J. Abrams (voice))

Reunited Apart

(Self)

Bupkis

(J.J. Abrams)

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

(Self - Guest)

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

(Self)

IMDb on the Scene

(Self)

60 Minutes

(Self)

Crew

Forever Young

(Screenplay)

Forever Young

(Executive Producer)

Mission: Impossible III

(Director)

Mission: Impossible III

(Writer)

Joy Ride

(Writer)

Joy Ride

(Producer)

Taking Care of Business

(Screenplay)

The Pallbearer

(Producer)

Cloverfield

(Producer)

Mr. Petrified Forrest

(Producer)

Star Trek

(Director)

Star Trek

(Producer)

We Own the Night

(Thanks)

Morning Glory

(Producer)

Super 8

(Producer)

Super 8

(Writer)

Super 8

(Director)

Star Trek Into Darkness

(Producer)

Star Trek Into Darkness

(Director)

Untitled Hot Wheels Movie

(Producer)

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

(Screenplay)

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

(Director)

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

(Producer)

Wunderkind

(Producer)

Star Trek Beyond

(Producer)

Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol

(Producer)

Joy Ride 2: Dead Ahead

(Characters)

Nightbeast

(Original Music Composer)

Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation

(Producer)

Catfish

(Thanks)

Constantine 2

(Producer)

10 Cloverfield Lane

(Producer)

The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse

(Producer)

Mission: Impossible - Fallout

(Producer)

Regarding Henry

(Co-Producer)

Regarding Henry

(Writer)

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

(Executive Producer)

Armageddon

(Screenplay)

The Suburbans

(Producer)

The Cloverfield Paradox

(Producer)

Untitled Star Trek Prequel

(Producer)

Lou

(Producer)

100 Years

(Executive Producer)

Billy Summers

(Producer)

The People Speak

(Producer)

Kre-O Star Trek

(Producer)

Infinitely Polar Bear

(Producer)

Flowervale Street

(Producer)

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes

(Producer)

Gone Fishin'

(Writer)

Acorns

(Director)

Acorns

(Producer)

Acorns

(Writer)

The Blue Angels

(Producer)

Overlord

(Producer)

Shrek: I Feel Good

(Producer)

Untitled Star Trek 4

(Producer)

The Heavy

(Producer)

Tab & Tony

(Producer)

A Wrinkle in Time

(Thanks)

Monster Challenge

(Thanks)

Joy Ride 3

(Characters)

Kolma

(Producer)

Zanbato

(Producer)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(Producer)

A Woman of No Importance

(Producer)

The Pinkerton

(Producer)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(Director)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(Story)

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

(Screenplay)

Your Name

(Producer)

Future Shock

(Original Music Composer)

Oh, the Places You'll Go!

(Producer)

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World

(Thanks)

Untitled Cloverfield Sequel

(Producer)

Emily the Strange

(Producer)

Grandgear

(Producer)

Fringe

(Writer)

Fringe

(Producer)

What About Brian

(Executive Producer)

Alias

(Writer)

Alias

(Executive Producer)

Alias

(Director)

Six Degrees

(Executive Producer)

Lost

(Writer)

Lost

(Director)

Lost

(Executive Producer)

Felicity

(Writer)

Felicity

(Executive Producer)

Felicity

(Director)

Alcatraz

(Executive Producer)

Person of Interest

(Executive Producer)

Undercovers

(Producer)

Undercovers

(Director)

Undercovers

(Writer)

Moon Shot

(Producer)

11.22.63

(Executive Producer)

Westworld

(Executive Producer)

Revolution

(Executive Producer)

Believe

(Executive Producer)

Lovecraft Country

(Executive Producer)

Castle Rock

(Executive Producer)

Lisey's Story

(Executive Producer)

Little Voice

(Executive Producer)

The Office

(Director)

Challenger: The Final Flight

(Executive Producer)

Duster

(Executive Producer)

Batman: Caped Crusader

(Executive Producer)

UFO

(Executive Producer)

Presumed Innocent

(Executive Producer)

Speed Racer

(Executive Producer)

The Yankees Win

(Executive Producer)

Duster

(Writer)

Charlie Hustle & the Matter of Pete Rose

(Executive Producer)

Beyond: UFOS and the Unknown

(Executive Producer)

Fringe

(Creator)

Alias

(Creator)

Felicity

(Creator)

Lost

(Creator)

The Catch

(Creator)

Undercovers

(Creator)