Jimmy Chin

Jimmy Chin

ProducerDirectorCamera and Electrical Department
Born
October 12, 1973
Awards
33 wins, 74 nominations

Jimmy Chin was born on 12 October 1973 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Rescue (2021), Nyad (2023) and Free Solo (2018).

Biography

Jimmy Chin was born on October 12, 1973 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Rescue (2021), Nyad (2023) and Free Solo (2018).

Producer

From the Edge(2026)
The LakeThe Lake(2026)
Love+WarLove+War(2025)
Lost in the JungleLost in the Jungle(2024)
EnduranceEndurance(2024)

Cinematographer

Wild LifeWild Life(2023)
Ford: The Bronco 4-Door with Kip MooreFord: The Bronco 4-Door with Kip Moore(2020)
Op-DocsOp-Docs(2011)
Free SoloFree Solo(2018)
MeruMeru(2015)

Second Unit or Assistant Director

The Fourth PhaseThe Fourth Phase(2016)

Camera and Electrical Department

Halcyon DreamsHalcyon Dreams(2017)
The Dawn WallThe Dawn Wall(2017)
The Fourth PhaseThe Fourth Phase(2016)
Ultimate RushUltimate Rush(2011)
180° South180° South(2010)

Self

CBS Saturday MorningCBS Saturday Morning(2012)as Self
Good Morning AmericaGood Morning America(1975)as Self - Guest
Inside EditionInside Edition(1988)as Self
Live with Kelly and MarkLive with Kelly and Mark(1988)as Self, Self - Guest
Wild LifeWild Life(2023)as Self

Archive Footage

Fino alla fine del mondoFino alla fine del mondo(2010)as Self

Known for

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