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Dan Lin was born on 8 April, 1973 in Taipei, Taiwan, is an American film producer (born 1973). Discover Dan Lin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 50 years old?
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Film and television producer |
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50 years old |
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Aries |
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8 April 1973 |
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8 April |
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Taipei, Taiwan |
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Taiwan
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He is a member of famous Film producer with the age 50 years old group.
Dan Lin Height, Weight & Measurements
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He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Dan Lin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Dan Lin worth at the age of 50 years old? Dan Lin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Film producer. He is from Taiwan. We have estimated Dan Lin's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Dan Lin (born April 8, 1973) is a Taiwanese-American film and television producer.
Lin also produced Disney's Aladdin, a live action adaptation of the 1992 animated feature.
Dan Lin was born in Taipei, Taiwan, the son of an executive in the international food industry.
He moved to the United States at the age of five.
In 1994, Lin received his undergraduate degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and in 1999, he earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
Between his first and second year at Harvard Business School, Lin undertook a summer internship program with Lorenzo di Bonaventura, who was then an executive with Warner Bros. Pictures.
In 1999, a day after Lin's graduation, the studio executive offered Lin a junior position at Warners.
Lin worked his way up to Senior Vice President of Production and left in 2007 to form his own company.
During his eight years at Warners, Lin oversaw the development and production of the Academy Award-winning film The Departed, directed by Martin Scorsese.
Other films Lin oversaw include 10,000 BC, directed by Roland Emmerich; The Aviator, directed by Scorsese; Alexander, directed by Oliver Stone; TMNT; The Invasion; Unaccompanied Minors; Matchstick Men; Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed; and Torque.
In January 2008 he formed Lin Pictures, based at Warner Bros. He described the transition from development executive to producer as natural: "It’s a symbiotic relationship between the studio and the producers, we all work together towards the same goal – make the best movie possible."
Lin currently serves on the board of directors for Rideback Rise, Hawai’i International Film Festival and the Good Shepherd Center for Homeless Women and Children.
He also serves on the Board of the Producers Guild of America Foundation.
In September 2008, Lin was honored as one of Variety's "10 Producers to Watch."
In April 2015, Lin was named to The Hollywood Reporter's list of 'The 30 Most Powerful Film Producers in Hollywood'
In August 2022, The Hollywood Reporter reported that he was in talks to take over DC Films.
In September 2022, he ended negotiations and parted ways with Warner Bros. Discovery.
On February 28, 2024, it was announced that Lin would replace Scott Stuber as Netflix's head of film, reporting to Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria.
He is the chairman of Netflix Films and the founder of Rideback (formerly Lin Pictures until 2018), a film and television production company that 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.