Dan Lin
Production

Dan Lin

April 8, 1971 (54 years old) Taipei, Taiwan

Also known as: Lín Wěi, Lin Wei

Biography

Dan Lin (traditional Chinese: 林暐; simplified Chinese: 林𬀩; pinyin: Lín Wěi; born April 8, 1973) is a Taiwanese-American film and television producer. 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 the highest-grossing horror film. Lin also produced Disney’s Aladdin, a live action adaptation of the 1992 animated feature, and Lilo and Stitch, a live action adaptation of the 2002 animated feature.

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Known For

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

2015 • TV

Flora

Flora

2017 • Movie

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie

2017 • Movie

Movie Credits (39)

Acting

2017

Flora

as Matsudaira Basho

2017

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie

as Self

Crew

2009

Sherlock Holmes

Producer

2023

Haunted Mansion

Producer

2013

Gangster Squad

Producer

2011

Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows

Producer

2014

The Lego Movie

Producer

2024

Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire

Executive Producer

2009

The Invention of Lying

Producer

2009

Terminator Salvation

Executive Producer

2017

It

Producer

2017

Death Note

Producer

TV Credits (9)

Acting

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

as Self

1 episodes

Crew

2016

Frequency

Executive Producer

2014

Forever

Producer

2024

Avatar the Last Airbender

Executive Producer

2021

Walker

Executive Producer

2022

Walker Independence

Executive Producer

2024

Interior Chinatown

Executive Producer

2017

UniKitty!

Executive Producer

2025

IT: Welcome to Derry

Executive Producer

Personal Info

Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
April 8, 1971 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Taipei, Taiwan
Popularity
0.6

Career Stats

39
Movies
9
TV Shows