JJ

J.J. Johnson

Director, Producer, Additional Credits
J.J. Johnson captains the creative aspects of each Sinking Ship Entertainment series from development and production to writing and directing. After discovering Daniel Cook in 2002, J.J. went on to create, direct, write and co-produce This is Daniel Cook. Since then, he has created some of Canada's most popular children's programs including This is Emily Yeung, Are we there yet?: World Adventure, Roll Play and the Shaw Rocket Prize winning live-action/CGI series Dino Dan. J.J. has directed over 75 hours of children's programming that air in over 150 countries around the world. The Toronto Star recognized J.J. as one of Canada's top children's television producers and Playback listed him as one of the Top 10 to Watch in 2006. J.J. sits on the board as co-president of the Youth Media Alliance.

Known For

  • Odd Squad
  • Ghostwriter (2019)
  • Dino Dana
  • Dino Dan
  • Annedroids
  • Endlings
  • Odd Squad: The Movie
  • Jane (2023)
  • Gortimer Gibbon's Life on Normal Street
  • Dino Dana: The Movie
  • Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock
  • This is Daniel Cook
  • Dino Dan: Trek's Adventures
  • The Wonder Pets!
  • Odd Squad: World Turned Odd
  • Dino Dex
  • This is Emily Yeung
  • Chirp
  • Are We There Yet? World Adventure

J.J. Johnson Filmography

2024
Dino Dex (TV Series)
2023
Jane (2023) (TV Series)
2022
2022
2020
2020
Lockdown (TV Series)
2020
Endlings (TV Series)
2019
Ghostwriter (2019) (TV Series)
2018
2017
Dino Dana (TV Series)
2016
2015
Chirp (TV Series)
2014
Odd Squad (TV Series)
2014
2013
2013
Annedroids (TV Series)
2012
Giver (TV Series)
2010
Dino Dan (TV Series)
2007
2006
2006
Roll Play (TV Series)
2006
The Wonder Pets! (TV Series)
2004

2024
Dino Dex (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2024
Beyond Black Beauty (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2023
Jane (2023) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2023
Builder Brothers' Dream Factory (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2020
Dino Dana: The Movie · as Executive Producer
2020
Lockdown (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2020
Endlings (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2019
Ghostwriter (2019) (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2018
Odd Squad: World Turned Odd · as Executive Producer
2017
Dino Dana (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2016
Odd Squad: The Movie · as Executive Producer
2015
Chirp (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2015
Now You Know (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2014
Odd Squad (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
Dino Dan: Trek's Adventures (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2013
Annedroids (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2012
Giver (TV Series) · as Executive Producer
2010
Dino Dan (TV Series)
2007
2006
2006
Roll Play (TV Series)
2004

2024
Dino Dex (TV Series) · as Created By
2023
Jane (2023) (TV Series) · as Created By
2022
Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (TV Series) · as Creative Producer
2020
Dino Dana: The Movie · as Story By
2020
Lockdown (TV Series) · as Co-Developed By
2020
Endlings (TV Series) · as Created By
2019
Ghostwriter (2019) (TV Series) · as Developed By
2017
Dino Dana (TV Series) · as Creator
2015
Chirp (TV Series) · as Created For Television By
2013
The Adventures of Napkin Man (TV Series) · as Written By
2013
Dino Dan: Trek's Adventures (TV Series) · as Creator
2013
Annedroids (TV Series) · as Story By
2012
Giver (TV Series) · as Creator
2010
Dino Dan (TV Series) · as Story
2007
Are We There Yet? World Adventure (TV Series) · as Written By
2006
This is Emily Yeung (TV Series) · as Creator
2006
Roll Play (TV Series) · as Creator
2004
This is Daniel Cook (TV Series) · as Written By

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