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Teresa Chao Yi Lin

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Teresa Chao Yi Lin
Teresa was born in Taipei, Taiwan, and grew up in Tampa, Florida. She attended Duke University and the film program at USC. She started her career working in development for Lisa Henson, Janet Yang, and Oliver Stone. She got her big break as a writer on "Bones" and has projects in development for Automatic Pictures. Her intention is to produce stories over multiple platforms, raising awareness, empathy, and inclusivity. She lives in Los Angeles with her family.
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    Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 2 (2001)
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    • Gambler(as Teresa Lin)
    • 2001
    David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
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        • David Boreanaz and Emily Deschanel in Bones (2005)
          Bones
          7.8
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          • 2006

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        • Jackie Chan and Chris Tucker in Rush Hour 2 (2001)
          Rush Hour 2
          6.7
          • Gambler (as Teresa Lin)
          • 2001

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