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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1971-04-08 (54 years old)

Place of Birth

Taipei, Taiwan

Dan Lin

Biography:

Dan Lin (traditional Chinese: 林暐; simplified Chinese: 林𬀩; pinyin: Lín Wěi; born April 8, 1973) is a Taiwanese-American film and television producer. He is the chairman of Netflix Films and the founder of Rideback (formerly Lin Pictures until 2018), a film and television production company he formed in 2008. Lin produced Warner Bros.' Sherlock Holmes, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, The Lego Movie, The Lego Batman Movie, The Lego Ninjago Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, and the horror film It, which holds the record for highest-grossing horror film. Lin also produced Disney's Aladdin, a live-action adaptation of the 1992 animated feature.

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Known For

Acting

2017

Flora as Matsudaira Basho

2015

Production

2025

Lilo & Stitch as Producer

2024

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire as Executive Producer
Avatar the Last Airbender as Executive Producer
Interior Chinatown as Executive Producer

2023

Haunted Mansion as Producer

2022

Walker Independence as Executive Producer

2021

Godzilla vs. Kong as Executive Producer
Walker as Executive Producer

2020

The Lost Forest as Producer

2019

It Chapter Two as Producer
Aladdin as Producer
The Two Popes as Producer
Godzilla: King of the Monsters as Executive Producer

2017

It as Producer
Death Note as Producer
Flora as Executive Producer
Unikitty! as Executive Producer

2016

The Master: A LEGO Ninjago Short as Executive Producer
Frequency as Executive Producer

2014

The Lego Movie as Producer
Forever as Producer

2013

Gangster Squad as Producer

2009

Sherlock Holmes as Producer
Terminator Salvation as Executive Producer
Shorts as Executive Producer
The Box as Producer

2006

Unaccompanied Minors as Development Manager