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Overview
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One of 115 people invited to join AMPAS in 2007. moreAwards:
Won 2 Primetime Emmys. Another 4 wins & 13 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(1880 articles)
J.J. Abrams In Talks to Produce 'Micronauts' Movie (From Get The Big Picture. 7 November 2009, 5:45 AM, PST)
William Shatner in Star Trek 2? Says It's Up to J.J. Abrams
(From ReelzChannel. 7 November 2009, 1:56 AM, PST)
Alternate Names:
Jeffrey AbramsFilmography
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| 1. | Untitled J.J. Abrams Diamond Heist Project (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 2. | Untitled J.J. Abrams Earthquake Project (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 3. | Dark Tower (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 4. | Hot for Teacher (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 5. | Little Darlings (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 6. | Untitled J.J. Abrams Project (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 7. | Mystery on Fifth Avenue (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
| 8. | The Invisible Woman (details only on IMDb Pro) | |
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1. | Untitled Star Trek Sequel (announced) (2011) | (producer) | 2011 | - | - |
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2. | Mission: Impossible IV (announced) (2011) | (producer) | 2011 | - | - |
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3. | Morning Glory (post-production) (2010) | (producer) | 2010 | - | - |
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4. | "Lost" (2004) | executive producer (115 episodes, 2004-2010) | 2010 | - | 9.1 (958) |
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5. | "Fringe" (2008) | executive producer (25 episodes, 2008-2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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6. | Star Trek (2009) | (producer) | 2009 | $383M | 8.3 (96,496) |
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7. | Anatomy of Hope (completed) (2009) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2009 | - | - |
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8. | "Lost: Missing Pieces" (2007) | executive producer (13 episodes, 2007-2008) | 2008 | - | 8.6 (317) |
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9. | Cloverfield (2008) | (producer) | 2008 | $168M | 7.5 (123,980) |
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10. | "Six Degrees" (2006) | executive producer (13 episodes, 2006-2007) | 2007 | - | 7.7 (1,078) |
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11. | "What About Brian" (2006) | executive producer (26 episodes, 2006-2007) | 2007 | - | 7.7 (1,752) |
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12. | "Alias" (2001) | executive producer (105 episodes, 2001-2006) | 2006 | - | 7.8 (9,652) |
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13. | The Catch (2005) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2005 | - | 4.4 (25) |
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14. | The Animated Alias: Tribunal (2004) (V) | (executive producer) | 2004 | - | 6.6 (94) |
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15. | "Felicity" (1998) | executive producer (84 episodes, 1998-2002) | 2002 | - | 6.8 (1,872) |
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16. | Joy Ride (2001/I) | (producer) | 2001 | - | 6.6 (20,265) |
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17. | The Suburbans (1999) | (producer) | 1999 | - | 4.2 (1,346) |
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18. | The Pallbearer (1996) | (producer) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1996 | - | 4.7 (3,992) |
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19. | Forever Young (1992) | (executive producer) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1992 | $128M | 6.0 (14,524) |
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20. | Regarding Henry (1991) | (co-producer) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1991 | - | 6.5 (12,100) |
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1. | Mission: Impossible IV (announced) (2011) | (story) | 2011 | - | - |
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2. | "Lost" (2004) | (115 episodes, 2004-2010) | 2010 | - | 9.1 (958) |
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3. | "Fringe" (2008) | (38 episodes, 2008-2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | Lost: Via Domus (2008) (VG) | (creator) | 2008 | - | 6.7 (257) |
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5. | "Lost: Missing Pieces" (2007) | (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 8.6 (317) |
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6. | "Avatar: The Last Airbender" (2005) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 9.3 (10,174) |
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7. | "Alias" (2001) | (105 episodes, 2001-2006) | 2006 | - | 7.8 (9,652) |
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8. | Mission: Impossible III (2006) | (written by) | 2006 | $395M | 6.9 (67,411) |
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9. | The Catch (2005) (TV) | (creator) (writer) | 2005 | - | 4.4 (25) |
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10. | Alias (2004) (VG) | (creator) | 2004 | - | 6.5 (221) |
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11. | "Felicity" (1998) | (84 episodes, 1998-2002) | 2002 | - | 6.8 (1,872) |
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12. | Joy Ride (2001/I) | (written by) | 2001 | - | 6.6 (20,265) |
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13. | Armageddon (1998/I) | (screenplay) | 1998 | $555M | 6.0 (108,865) |
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14. | Gone Fishin' (1997) | (written by) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1997 | - | 3.9 (4,484) |
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15. | Forever Young (1992) | (written by) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1992 | $128M | 6.0 (14,524) |
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16. | Regarding Henry (1991) | (written by) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1991 | - | 6.5 (12,100) |
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17. | Taking Care of Business (1990) | (written by) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1990 | - | 6.0 (2,725) |
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1. | "Fringe" (2008) | composer: theme music (18 episodes, 2008-2009) composer: main title theme (3 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | "Alias" (2001) | composer: main theme (105 episodes, 2001-2006) | 2006 | - | 7.8 (9,652) |
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3. | "Felicity" (1998) | composer: main title theme (82 episodes, 1998-2002) composer: main title theme / theme music (2 episodes, 1998-2000) | 2002 | - | 6.8 (1,872) |
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2. | Star Trek (2009) | 2009 | $383M | 8.3 (96,496) | |
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3. | Anatomy of Hope (completed) (2009) (TV) | 2009 | - | - | |
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4. | "The Office" (2005) | (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 9.4 (44,660) |
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5. | "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003) | (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 6.3 (1,033) |
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6. | Mission: Impossible III (2006) | 2006 | $395M | 6.9 (67,411) | |
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7. | "Alias" (2001) | (5 episodes, 2001-2005) | 2005 | - | 7.8 (9,652) |
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8. | "Lost" (2004) | (2 episodes, 2004) | 2004 | - | 9.1 (958) |
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9. | "Felicity" (1998) | (2 episodes, 1999) | 1999 | - | 6.8 (1,872) |
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1. | "Alias" (2001) | Man on the phone saying "Joey's Pizza" (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.8 (9,652) |
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2. | The Suburbans (1999) | Rock Journalist | 1999 | - | 4.2 (1,346) |
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3. | Diabolique (1996) | (as Jeffrey Abrams) Video Photographer #2 | 1996 | $52.4M | 5.0 (6,010) |
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4. | Six Degrees of Separation (1993) | (as Jeffrey Abrams) Doug | 1993 | - | 6.9 (8,693) |
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5. | Regarding Henry (1991) | (as Jeffrey Abrams) Delivery Boy | 1991 | - | 6.5 (12,100) |
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1. | Mission: Impossible III (2006) | (writer: "Song 5000", "Groksploitation") (performer: "Song 5000", "Groksploitation") (courtesy: "Groksploitation") | 2006 | $395M | 6.9 (67,411) |
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2. | "Felicity" (1998) | (unknown episodes) | 1998 | - | 6.8 (1,872) |
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1. | Future Shock (1994) | (segment "Mr. Petrified Forrest") | 1994 | - | 4.0 (149) |
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2. | Nightbeast (1982) | (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1982 | - | 2.0 (310) |
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1. | Mission: Impossible III (2006) | (digital artist: ILM) | 2006 | $395M | 6.9 (67,411) |
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1. | Shrek (2001) | (propellerhead: Los Angeles pre-production) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 2001 | $455M | 8.0 (151,953) |
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1. | Nightbeast (1982) | (sound effects) (as Jeffrey Abrams) | 1982 | - | 2.0 (310) |
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1. | Behind the Real Science of 'Fringe Season 1' (2009) (V) | (special thanks) | 2009 | - | - |
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2. | Evolution: The Genesis of 'Fringe Season 1' (2009) (V) | (special thanks) | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | Lost: A Journey in Time (2009) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2009 | - | 8.1 (10) |
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4. | Lost: Destiny Calls (2009) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2009 | - | 8.4 (34) |
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5. | "Star Trek: New Voyages" (2004) | special thanks (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 6.5 (491) |
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6. | We Own the Night (2007) | (thanks) | 2007 | $29.5M | 7.0 (34,421) |
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7. | Lost: The Answers (2007) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2007 | - | 8.0 (119) |
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8. | Lost Survivor Guide (2007) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2007 | - | 8.2 (13) |
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9. | Lost: A Tale of Survival (2006) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2006 | - | 8.0 (26) |
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10. | Lost: Reckoning (2006) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2006 | - | 7.9 (10) |
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11. | Lost: Revelation (2006) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2006 | - | 7.1 (51) |
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12. | Lost: The Journey (2005) (TV) | (special thanks) | 2005 | - | 7.6 (232) |
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13. | Capturing the Friedmans (2003) | (special thanks) | 2003 | - | 8.0 (8,635) |
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1. | Scream Awards 2009 (2009) (TV) | Himself | 2009 | - | 6.8 (13) |
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2. | "Up Close with Carrie Keagan" (2007) | Himself (2 episodes, 2009) | 2009 | - | 4.7 (11) |
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3. | "DeLuxe" (2005) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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4. | "Go' morgen Danmark" (1996) | Himself - Director (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 5.4 (22) |
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5. | "The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet" (2007) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 5.0 (30) |
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6. | "Días de cine" (1991) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 7.6 (31) |
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7. | "Xposé" (2007) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 3.8 (35) |
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8. | "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (2003) | Himself (3 episodes, 2005-2009) | 2009 | - | 6.3 (1,033) |
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9. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Himself (3 episodes, 2008-2009) | 2009 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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10. | "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" (2009) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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11. | "The Colbert Report" (2005) | Himself / Himself - Guest (2 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 9.2 (6,241) |
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12. | "The Charlie Rose Show" (1991) | Himself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 7.8 (219) |
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13. | "Michael Stahl-David: Behind the Star" (2008) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 9.8 (20) |
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14. | "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" (1993) | Himself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 8.7 (759) |
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15. | The VFX of 'Cloverfield' (2008) (V) | (credit only) | 2008 | - | 8.7 (20) |
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16. | Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) (TV) | Himself | 2007 | - | 8.2 (131) |
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17. | Blood, Boobs & Beast (2007) | Himself | 2007 | - | 6.9 (71) |
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18. | Secrets from the Hatch (2006) (V) | Himself - Executive Producer/Co-Creator | 2006 | - | 7.5 (18) |
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19. | "Howard Stern on Demand" (2005) | Himself (2 episodes, 2006) | 2006 | - | - |
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20. | "HypaSpace" (2002) | Himself (3 episodes, 2006) | 2006 | - | 6.3 (70) |
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21. | Catering Impossible: M:i:III (2006) (TV) | Himself | 2006 | - | 5.0 (13) |
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22. | "Corazón de..." (1997) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 4.2 (71) |
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23. | "Dinner for Five" (2001) | Himself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | 8.2 (242) |
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24. | "Driven" (2002) | Himself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 2.5 (15) |
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25. | Comic Book: The Movie (2004) (V) | (as Jeffrey Abrams) Himself | 2004 | - | 5.8 (690) |
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26. | Alias Ricky Gervais (2004) (TV) | Himself | 2004 | - | 3.7 (20) |
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27. | "MuchOnDemand" (1997) | Himself - Guest (unknown episodes) | 1997 | - | 2.8 (21) |
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1. | L'enigma Ventdelplà (2008) (TV) | Himself |
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2. | Reinventando Hollywood (2008) (TV) | Himself |
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3. | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters (2006) | (uncredited) Himself |
Additional Details
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Provided audio commentary on "Lost: Pilot: Part 1 (#1.1)" (2004) with `Damon Lindelof' & `Bryan Burk'. morePublicity Listings:
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