Jessica Yu
Directing
Born: February 14, 1966 (age 60) · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Jessica Yu (Chinese: 虞琳敏; pinyin: Yú Línmǐn) is an American film director, writer, producer, and editor. She has directed documentary films, dramatic films, and television shows. Yu won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject in 1996 for Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien (1996). Yu's film Last Call at the Oasis (2012) is based on Alex Prud'homme's Ripple Effect. Her more recent films have been Misconception (2014), ForEveryone.Net (2016), a documentary film about the inventor of the World Wide Web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, and a Netflix comedy Maria Bamford: Old Baby (2017). In 2019, Yu was nominated for an Emmy Award for "Outstanding Direction for a Limited Series, Movie, or Dramatic Special" for the Fosse/Verdon episode "Glory". Description above from the Wikipedia article Jessica Yu, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Grey's Anatomy
2005
American Horror Story
2011
13 Reasons Why
2017
The Rookie
2018
Only Murders in the Building
2021
Castle
2009
This Is Us
2016
Ratched
2020
Billions
2016
ER
1994
The Morning Show
2019
The West Wing
1999
Photos (1)
Self / Appearances (3)
Directing (44)
Grey's Anatomy
Director
The Rookie
Director
American Horror Story
Director
Castle
Director
The West Wing
Director
ER
Director
This Is Us
Director
Billions
Director
Only Murders in the Building
Director
The Morning Show
Director
13 Reasons Why
Director
In Treatment
Director
The Affair
Director
American Dreams
Director
Citadel
Director
56 Days
Director
Walker
Director
Stumptown
Director
The Recruit
Director
American Crime
Director
The Lyon's Den
Director
Mister Sterling
Director
Ratched
Director
Hollywood
Director
Long Bright River
Director
Fosse/Verdon
Director
Quiz Lady
Director
Sorry for Your Loss
Director
Pure Genius
Director
Ten Days in the Valley
Director
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
Director
Bluff City Law
Director
In the Realms of the Unreal
Director
Ping Pong Playa
Director
Protagonist
Director
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Director
Better Late
Director
Maria Bamford: Old Baby
Director
Foreveryone.net
Director
Misconception
Director
Last Call at the Oasis
Director
The Living Museum
Director
Meet Mr Toilet
Director
Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien
Director