Jimmy Chin
Biography
Jimmy Chin works in directing. Born October 12, 1973 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA. Archytele lists 55 screen credits below. A full profile for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
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55 titles- Everest: The Other Side (2026) Director
- Everest: The Other Side (2026) Writer
- Everest: The Other Side (2026) Producer
- Everest: The Other Side (2026) Director of Photography
- The Lake (2026) Executive Producer
- Love+War (2025) Director
- Love+War (2025) Producer
- Lost in the Jungle (2025) Director
- Lost in the Jungle (2025) Producer
- Photographer (2024) Executive Producer
- Photographer (2024) Director
- Endurance (2024) Director
- Endurance (2024) Producer
- Angel City (2023) Executive Producer
- NYAD (2023) Director
- Wild Life (2023) as Self
- Wild Life (2023) Director
- Wild Life (2023) Producer
- Wild Life (2023) Director of Photography
- Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin (2022) as Self
- Edge of the Unknown with Jimmy Chin (2022) Executive Producer
- Return to Space (2022) Director
- Return to Space (2022) Producer
- 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021) as Self
- 14 Peaks: Nothing Is Impossible (2021) Executive Producer
- The Rescue (2021) Producer
- The Rescue (2021) Director
- Torn (2021) as Self
- La Liste : Everything or Nothing (2021)
- K2: The Impossible Descent (2020) as Himself
- Fine Lines (2019) as Self
- Free Solo (2018) as Self
- Free Solo (2018) Director
- Free Solo (2018) Producer
- Free Solo (2018) Director of Photography
- What if He Falls? (2018) Director
- Reel Rock 13 (2018)
- Queen Maud Land (2018)
- Meru (2015) as Himself
- Meru (2015) Director of Photography
- Meru (2015) Director
- Meru (2015) Producer
- Reel Rock 7 (2012) as Self
- Reel Rock 7 (2012) Director
- The Shark's Fin (2012)
- The Shark's Fin (2012) Director
- Ueli Steck - Speed, Der schnellste Mann am Berg (2011) as Self
- Reel Rock (2010)
- Strings (1991) VFX Artist
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Bartali Director
- Bartali Producer
- Into The Unknown Creator
- In Tandem Executive Producer
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What movies or TV shows is Jimmy Chin best known for?
Jimmy Chin is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including NYAD (2023), Reel Rock (2010), Traffic (2000), The Oscars (1953).
When and where was Jimmy Chin born?
Jimmy Chin was born on October 12, 1973 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA.
How many credits does Jimmy Chin have?
Jimmy Chin has accumulated over 55 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1953 to 2026.
What is Jimmy Chin's background in cinema and television?
Jimmy Chin (born October 12, 1973) is an American professional climber, mountaineer, skier, director and photographer. He has organized and led numerous climbing, ski-mountaineering and exploratory expeditions to China, Pakistan, Nepal, Tanzania, Chad, Mali, South Africa, Borneo, India and Argentina. His achievements i...