J.J. Abrams’s biography, fact, career, awards, net worth & life story

  • Source of Wealth: FIlm, Television
  • Age: 53
  • Birth Place: New York City, New York, United States
  • Height: 5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
  • Marital Status: Married (Katie McGrath)
  • Full Name: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams
  • Nationality: American
  • Date of Birth: June 27, 1966
  • Occupation: Director, Producer, Writer, Composer
  • Education: Sarah Lawrence College, Palisades Charter High School
  • Children: 3 (Henry, Gracie, August)

JJ has made his money from the many popular TV series, such as Lost, Alias, Felicity and Fringe. His wealth comes from other sources too. For instance, the credit for bringing two Star Trek films to the big screen goes to him – Star Trek of 2009 and Star Trek Into Darkness of 2013. He has also directed Super 8, Mission: Impossible III, and is now working on Star Wars: Episode VII that is to be released in 2015. Some of the other movies where he has worked include Regarding Henry, Gone Fishin’, Armageddon, Morning Glory, and Cloverfield. Some of his television work can be seen in Felicity, The Office, Six Degrees, Anatomy of Hope, Family Guy, and many others.

He has worked with some of the most renowned people in Hollywood, such as Tom Cruise, Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, Bruce Willis, Joe Pesci, Danny Glover and many others.

JJ Abrams has won several awards in his life. He had been nominated for many more times. Emmy Award, Writers Guild of America, BAFTA Award, Directors Guild of America, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, PGA Award are just a few of them.

He is married to Katie McGrath, who is a public relations executive. The couple has three kids – August, Henry and Gracie. JJ Abrams lives in LA, California.

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