Jessica Yu
Profile info
Known forDirecting
GenderFemale
Birthday14 February 1966 (60 years old)
Place of birthNew York City, New York, USA
Known credits50
Biography
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 Ba…
56 Days
2026 · Director
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025 · Director
Long Bright River
2025 · Director
Quiz Lady
2023 · Director
Citadel
2023 · Director
The Recruit
2022 · Director
Only Murders in the Building
2021 · Director
Walker
2021 · Director
Ratched
2020 · Director
Hollywood
2020 · Director
The Morning Show
2019 · Director
Stumptown
2019 · Director
Bluff City Law
2019 · Executive Producer
Bluff City Law
2019 · Director
Fosse/Verdon
2019 · Director
The Rookie
2018 · Director
Sorry for Your Loss
2018 · Director
Ten Days in the Valley
2017 · Director
Maria Bamford: Old Baby
2017 · Director
13 Reasons Why
2017 · Director
13 Reasons Why
2017 · Consulting Producer
Pure Genius
2016 · Director
This Is Us
2016 · Director
Billions
2016 · Director
Foreveryone.net
2016 · Director
American Crime
2015 · Director
The Affair
2014 · Director
Misconception
2014 · Director
Misconception
2014 · Producer
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012 · Director
Meet Mr Toilet
2012 · Director
American Horror Story
2011 · Director
Last Call at the Oasis
2011 · Director
Castle
2009 · Director
Capturing Reality
2008 · Self
Ping Pong Playa
2008 · Director
Ping Pong Playa
2008 · Writer
In Treatment
2008 · Director
Protagonist
2007 · Director
Protagonist
2007 · Writer
Protagonist
2007 · Editor
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Director
In the Realms of the Unreal
2004 · Director
In the Realms of the Unreal
2004 · Writer
The Lyon's Den
2003 · Director
Mister Sterling
2003 · Director
American Dreams
2002 · Director
The West Wing
1999 · Director
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