J.J. Abrams

JJ Abrams Net Worth

JJ Abrams Net Worth: JJ Abrams is an American film and television producer, screenwriter, director, actor and composer who has a net worth of $120 million dollars. JJ Abrams is most widely recognized for his many popular television series, including "Felicity", "Alias", "Lost", and "Fringe". He also directed the hugely successful reboot of "Star Trek" for the big screen. Born Jeffrey Jacob Abrams on June 27, 1966, in New York City, he transformed himself from an inventive screenwriter and TV producer into a feature film director who created some of the major blockbusting movies. Even though he had an unpromising start penning the scripts for "Taking Care of Business" (1990) and "Regarding Henry" (1991), Abrams left his first mark in the cultural zeitgeist with the hit drama, "Felicity" (The WB, 1998-2002). He continued to make a name for himself in the world of television with the subsequent productions of the spy drama "Alias" (ABC, 2001-06) and mysterious sci-fi thriller "Lost" (ABC, 2004-2010). Other of his notable TV works include series like Felicity, The Office, Six Degrees, Anatomy of Hope and Family Guy, among many others. As for his feature film efforts, he earns the credit for bringing two Star Trek films to the big screen, Star Trek of 2009 and Star Trek Into Darkness of 2013. Also, he served as a director of Super 8, Mission: Impossible III, and is now working on Star Wars: Episode VII that is slated for release in 2015. Abrams's later movies include Regarding Henry (1991), Gone Fishin' (1997), Armageddon (1998), Morning Glory (2010) and Cloverfield (2008). Throughout his career, JJ Abrams has won several accolades and nominations. Emmy Award, Writers Guild of America, BAFTA Award, Directors Guild of America, Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, PGA Award are just some of them. When he is not working he spends time with his family, his wife Katie McGrath and his three kids – August, Henry and Gracie. The Abrams family lives in LA, California.