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name: "J.M. Lee"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/j-m-lee"
fi1m_id: "j-m-lee"
tmdb_id: 2399840
roles: ["Writer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "writer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-30T20:52:23.384807+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# J.M. Lee

## Identity

J.M. Lee

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/j-m-lee
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** j-m-lee
- **TMDB ID:** 2399840
- **Same entity:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2399840

Writer. Born in northern Minnesota.

## Details

- **Work:** Writer
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2399840

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance*](https://film.one/tv/the-dark-crystal-age-of-resistance.md) (76)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

J.M. Lee is a writer and novelist. Born and raised in northern Minnesota, he graduated from the University of Minnesota with a degree in linguistics, focusing on Japanese phonology.

Lee has worked extensively within the world of Jim Henson's *The Dark Crystal*. He wrote four young adult tie-in novels and served as a staff writer and creative consultant on the Netflix series *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance* (2019). He also created the Podling language featured in the series.

*Sources: loft.org, goodreads.com, geekdad.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance* (2019), Fi1m 76, Writer, Novel — [page](https://film.one/tv/the-dark-crystal-age-of-resistance.md)

## Complete filmography (2)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance* (2019), series, Writer, Novel — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/tv/the-dark-crystal-age-of-resistance.md)
- *Young Mother 3* (2015), Editor

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© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL. Canonical: https://film.one/person/j-m-lee