J. J. Abrams

J. J. Abrams Background information Born: Jeffrey Jacob Abrams June 27, 1966 (age 50) New York City, New York, United States Died: Cause of death: Alternate names: Occupation(s): Film and television producer, director, writer, actor and composer Years active: 1990-present Spouse(s): Katie McGrath (1996-present) Partner(s): Children: August, Henry, and Gracie

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Jeffrey Jacob "J.J." Abrams (born June 27, 1966) is an American film and television producer, screenwriter, director, actor, and composer who is best known for creating the television series Alias and Lost for ABC and directing the films Star Trek, Super 8 and its sequel Star Trek into Darkness. Disney and Lucasfilm announced that Abrams would direct and produce the film Star Wars: Episode VII released in 2015.