J.J. Abrams
Directing
61
Acting Credits
12
Directed
Biography
Jeffrey Jacob Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American filmmaker and composer. He is best known for his works in the genres of action, drama, and science fiction. Abrams wrote and produced films such as Regarding Henry (1991), Forever Young (1992), Armageddon (1998), Cloverfield (2008), Star Trek (2009), Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019). Abrams' films have grossed over $4 billion worldwide, making him the tenth-highest-grossing film director of a...
Known For
Filmography
Jaws @ 50: The Definitive Inside Story
2025
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Music by John Williams
2024
as Self - Filmmaker
Getting LOST
2024
as Self
815 - The Story of the Lost Pilot
2023
Bupkis
2023
as J.J. Abrams
Director by Night
2022
as Self (archive footage)
Charlie Mackesy: The Boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and Me
2022
as Self
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
as Self
The Skywalker Legacy
2020
as Self
Reunited Apart
2020
as Self
Men in Black: International
2019
as Alien on TV Monitor (uncredited)
Love, Antosha
2019
as Self
Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
2019
as D-O (voice)
King Cohen: The Wild World of Filmmaker Larry Cohen
2018
as Self
Tour de Pharmacy
2017
as J.J. Abrams
The Disaster Artist
2017
as J.J. Abrams
Spielberg
2017
as Self
And the Winner Isn't
2017
as Self
Three Kinds of Close Encounters
2017
as Self
The Magic History of Cinema
2017
John Williams: The Seventh Symphony
2016
as Self
Secrets of the Force Awakens: A Cinematic Journey
2016
as Self
For the Love of Spock
2016
as Self
50 Years of Star Trek
2016
as Self
Geeking Out
2016
as Self
Star Wars: Evolution of the Lightsaber Duel
2015
as Self
Star Wars: Greatest Moments
2015
as Self
IMDb on the Scene
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
as Self - Guest
Showrunners: The Art of Running a TV Show
2014
as Self
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
2014
as Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self
Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe
2013
as Self
Ghost Protocol: Mission Accepted
2012
as Self
POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold
2011
as Self
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010
as Self
Mission: Remarkable - 40 Years of Creating the Impossible
2010
as Self
Conan
2010
as Self - Guest
Fringe: Access All Areas
2009
as Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
as Self
Blood, Boobs & Beast
2007
as Himself
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
2007
as Self
The Colbert Report
2005
as Self
Comic Book: The Movie
2004
as J.J. Abrams
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
Icons
2002
HypaSpace
2002
as Self
The Suburbans
1999
as Rock Journalist
Family Guy
1999
as J.J. Abrams (voice)
Diabolique
1996
as Video Photographer #2
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
Six Degrees of Separation
1993
as Doug
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest
MTV Movie & TV Awards
1992
as Self / Presenter
Regarding Henry
1991
as Delivery Boy
The Simpsons
1989
as J.J. Abrams (voice)
Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
60 Minutes
1968
as Self