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Jessica Lingmin Yu is an Academy Award winning Chinese American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows.
Birth Name
Jessica Lingman Yu
Born
Saturday, 01 January 1966
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Body Parts | Self | 2023 |
| TakePart Live | Self - Guest | 2013 |
| Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary | Herself / Self | 2008 |
| The 69th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1997 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Body Parts | Self | 2023 |
| TakePart Live | Self - Guest | 2013 |
| Capturing Reality: The Art of Documentary | Herself / Self | 2008 |
| The 69th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1997 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Quiz Lady | 2023 |
| Citadel | 2023 |
| Walker | 2021 |
| Ratched | 2020 |
| Hollywood | 2020 |
| The Morning Show | 2019 |
| Stumptown | 2019 |
| Bluff City Law | 2019 |
| Fosse/Verdon | 2019 |
| The Rookie | 2018 |
| Sorry for Your Loss | 2018 |
| Ten Days in the Valley | 2017 |
| I'm Dying Up Here | 2017 |
| Maria Bamford: Old Baby | 2017 |
| 13 Reasons Why | 2017 |
| Pure Genius | 2016 |
| This Is Us | 2016 |
| Lady Dynamite | 2016 |
| Billions | 2016 |
| American Crime | 2015 |
| We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss | 2014 |
| The Affair | 2014 |
| Misconception | 2014 |
| The Guide | 2013 |
| Scandal | 2012 |
| American Horror Story | 2011 |
| Last Call at the Oasis | 2011 |
| Parenthood | 2010 |
| Castle | 2009 |
| In Treatment | 2008 |
| Protagonist | 2007 |
| Ping Pong Playa | 2007 |
| Grey's Anatomy | 2005 |
| In the Realms of the Unreal | 2004 |
| The Lyon's Den | 2003 |
| Mister Sterling | 2003 |
| American Dreams | 2002 |
| The Guardian | 2001 |
| The West Wing | 1999 |
| Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien | 1996 |
| ER | 1994 |
| Sour Death Balls | 1993 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Walker | 2021 |
| Bluff City Law | 2019 |
| 13 Reasons Why | 2017 |
| Misconception | 2014 |
| Last Call at the Oasis | 2011 |
| Protagonist | 2007 |
| In the Realms of the Unreal | 2004 |
| Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien | 1996 |
| Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision | 1994 |
| Rose Kennedy: A Life to Remember | 1990 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 2019 | Emmy | Outstanding Directing for a Limited Series, Movie or a Dramatic Special | Nominated |
| 2006 | Emmy | Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking | Nominated |
| 1997 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Won |
