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Dan Lin (traditional Chinese: 林 暐; simplified Chinese: 林𬀩; pinyin: Lín Wěi; born April 8, 1973) is a Taiwanese-American film and television producer. He is the chairman of Netflix Films and the founder of Rideback (formerly Lin Pictures until 2018), a film and television production company that he formed in 2008.
Dan Lin is the CEO and Head Wrangler of Rideback, a film and TV company that produces blockbuster live-action and animated content. He has produced films such as The Lego Movie, Aladdin, It, and The Two Popes, and serves on the board of several non-profit organizations.
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Mar 1, 2024 · Dan Lin, the producer of "The Lego Movie" and "It", joins Netflix as its film chief after failing to land the DC Studios job. He faces the challenge of making more movies worth watching and competing with rivals like Disney+ and Max.
Apr 14, 2024 · Dan Lin, a former head of production at Warner Bros., became Netflix’s film chief this month. Frederic J. Brown/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images. Back in, say, 2019, if a filmmaker signed a ...
Dan Lin Chairman of Netflix Film. Dan Lin was named Chairman of Netflix Film in April 2024. Previously, he founded and was CEO of Rideback, the entertainment company known for producing tentpole live-action and animated titles for global audiences including the 'LEGO Movie,' Stephen King’s 'It' and 'Sherlock Holmes' franchises.
Feb 28, 2024 · Feb. 28, 2024. Netflix said on Wednesday that the producer Dan Lin would replace Scott Stuber as the streaming company’s top film executive. Mr. Stuber was the head of Netflix Film for seven ...
Dan Lin is the CEO and Head Wrangler of Rideback, a film and TV company that produced blockbuster hits like Aladdin, LEGO movies, and It. He also served as SVP of Warner Bros. Pictures and joined the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
