Jessica Yu

Regisseur, Producer, Schrijver, Redacteur

14 februari 1966 (60 years)
Jessica Yu (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). Yu's film Last Call at the Oasis (2012) is based on Alex Prud'homme's Ripple Effect. Her more recent films have been Misconception (2014), ForEveryone.Net (2016), a documentary film about the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and a Netflix comedy Maria Bamford: Old Baby (2017). In 2019, Yu was nominated for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Direction for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special" for the Fosse/Verdon episode "Glory".

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Known For

  • 13 Reasons Why
    13 Reasons Why4 seasons
  • Only Murders in the Building
    Only Murders in the Building5 seasons
  • Quiz Lady
    Quiz Lady2023
  • Grey's Anatomy
    Grey's Anatomy23 seasons
  • Citadel
    Citadel2 seasons
  • Ratched
    Ratched1 season
  • The Recruit
    The Recruit2 seasons
  • The West Wing
    The West Wing7 seasons
  • This Is Us
    This Is Us6 seasons
  • Castle
    Castle8 seasons
  • Billions
    Billions7 seasons
  • American Horror Story
    American Horror Story12 seasons
  • Hollywood
    Hollywood7 episodes
  • Parenthood
    Parenthood6 seasons
  • American Crime
    American Crime3 seasons
  • A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
    A Very Jonas Christmas Movie2025
  • The Morning Show
    The Morning Show4 seasons
  • Long Bright River
    Long Bright River8 episodes
  • Scandal
    Scandal7 seasons
  • Ping Pong Playa
    Ping Pong Playa2007

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