Justin Lin

Justin Lin is a TaiwaneseAmerican film director whose films have grossed 2 billion worldwide He is best known for his work on Better Luck Tomorrow 2002 The Fast and the Furious Tokyo Drift 2006 Fast Furious 2009 Fast Five 2011 Fast Furious 6 2013 F9 2021 and Star Trek Beyond 2016 He is also known for his work on television shows like Community and the second season of True Detective Lin was born in Taipei Taiwan and grew up in a workingclass neighborhood in Cypress California in Orange County He attended Cypress High School and University of California San Diego for two years before transferring to UCLA where he earned a BA in Film Television and a MFA in Film Directing Production from the UCLA film school