Jessica Yu
Directing
Born: 1966-02-14 · 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
🎬 Movies (17)
A Very Jonas Christmas Movie
2025
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Quiz Lady
2023
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Maria Bamford: Old Baby
2017
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Foreveryone.net
2016
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Misconception
2014
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Meet Mr Toilet
2012
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Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012
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Last Call at the Oasis
2011
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Capturing Reality
2008
Self
Ping Pong Playa
2008
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Protagonist
2007
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In the Realms of the Unreal
2004
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The Living Museum
1998
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Better Late
1996
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Breathing Lessons: The Life and Work of Mark O'Brien
1996
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Men of Reenaction
1996
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Sour Death Balls
1993
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📺 TV Shows (30)
56 Days
2026
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Long Bright River
2025
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Citadel
2023
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The Recruit
2022
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Walker
2021
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Only Murders in the Building
2021
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Hollywood
2020
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Ratched
2020
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Stumptown
2019
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Bluff City Law
2019
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The Morning Show
2019
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Fosse/Verdon
2019
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The Rookie
2018
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Sorry for Your Loss
2018
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Ten Days in the Valley
2017
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13 Reasons Why
2017
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Pure Genius
2016
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Billions
2016
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This Is Us
2016
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American Crime
2015
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The Affair
2014
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American Horror Story
2011
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Castle
2009
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In Treatment
2008
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Grey's Anatomy
2005
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Mister Sterling
2003
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The Lyon's Den
2003
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American Dreams
2002
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The West Wing
1999
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ER
1994
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