Memory Alpha:Ask J.J. Abrams



'''Jeffrey Jacob "J.J." Abrams''' (born June 27, 1966) is an Emmy- and Golden Globe-winning American film and television producer, writer, actor, composer, director, and founder of Bad Robot Productions. Abrams collaborated with producer Jerry Bruckheimer and director Michael Bay on the summer 1998 blockbuster, Armageddon. He also created and executive-produced ABC's Alias and is co-creator (with Damon Lindelof) and executive producer of Lost. He made his feature directorial debut in 2006 with Mission: Impossible III, starring Tom Cruise. He is also directing the upcoming film, Star Trek. His partnership with Lost co-creator Damon Lindelof continues to grow with the duo producing Star Trek together and also writing and producing an adaptation of Stephen King's The Dark Tower series of novels. Abrams' work in Sci-Fi has earned him recognition by TV Week as one of the most important creators in the genre today. Read more about J.J. here!

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Ever wondered what goes into making a ground-breaking movie, where the director gets his inspiration from, or what J.J. Abrams has up his sleeve next? Now is your chance to find out! We've set up an interview with science fiction legend and famed Star Trek director J.J. Abrams, and we will be asking your questions!

With the help of Memory Alpha admins Jörg and Shran, we will select 20 of the best questions that you provide, and send them to J.J. at the end of the month! If your question is selected, you'll have a chance to win some exclusive Star Trek-related swag. For legal mumbo jumbo, click here.

So, what are you waiting for? Be sure to get your questions in by Sunday, April 19th so you don't miss your opportunity to grill one of the greatest innovators in science fiction today!

Update: The answers to the winning questions can be found here: Memory Alpha:Ask J.J. Abrams/Answers

How it works

 * Simple! Just submit your question in the box below by 12:00 PM UTC April 19th, 2009.
 * Wikia and Memory Alpha Wiki admins Jorg and Shran will review all questions.
 * Wikia will send J.J. 20 selected questions.
 * Prizes may be awarded if your question is chosen. Watch this spot for details.
 * While anyone can ask a question, and only one, (anonymous IPs are hard to contact http://images4.wikia.nocookie.net/muppet/images/8/88/Tongue.gif), only those with a verified email account are eligible for swag.
 * Your question followed by J.J's answer will be posted on the wiki.
 * Remember that some people that edit Memory Alpha are trying to avoid spoilers, and also remember that the questions should be relevant to Memory Alpha, a Star Trek encyclopedia.

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