Age, Biography and Wiki
Who is it? | Producer |
Birth Place | Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwan |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Occupation | Film producer |
Net worth
Dan Lin, a prominent producer from Taiwan, is anticipated to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in the year 2024. With a successful career in the entertainment industry, Lin has made a name for himself through his notable contributions to various films and television shows. Recognized for his talent and expertise, he has undoubtedly accumulated a significant fortune over the years. As the estimation suggests, his net worth is expected to reach an impressive milestone in the coming years, solidifying his position as a wealthy and influential figure in the world of production.
Biography/Timeline
In 1994, Lin received his undergraduate degree from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, and in 1999, he earned an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.
Between his first and second year at Harvard Business School, Lin undertook a summer internship program with Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, who was then an executive with Warner Bros. Pictures. In 1999, a day after Lin's graduation, the studio executive offered Lin a junior position at Warners. Lin worked his way up to Senior Vice President of Production and left in 2007 to form his own company. During his eight years at Warners, Lin oversaw the development and production of the Academy Award-winning film The Departed, directed by Martin Scorsese. Other films Lin oversaw include 10,000 BC, directed by Roland Emmerich; The Aviator, directed by Martin Scorsese; Alexander, directed by Oliver Stone; TMNT; The Invasion; Unaccompanied Minors; Matchstick Men; Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed; and Torque.
Lin currently serves on the board of Directors for the Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment and is a mentor for both the Producers Guild of America and the Center for Asian American Media. In September 2008, Lin was honored as one of Variety's "10 Producers to Watch." In April 2015, Lin was named to The Hollywood Reporter's list of 'The 30 Most Powerful Film Producers in Hollywood'