Phil Nee Nee

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Phil Nee Nee is an assistant director who worked alongside Ashley Bell and Rhonda Taylor as Second Assistant Director on Star Trek Beyond, directed by Justin Lin with First Assistant Director Nick Satriano. [1]

Nee Nee worked as location production assistant on Dreamcatcher (2003), as second unit key production assistant on Freddy vs. Jason (2003), and as production assistant for the assistant directors on I, Robot (2004, with James Cromwell and Bruce Greenwood and screenplay by Akiva Goldsman).

As trainee assistant director, he worked on X2 (2003, directed, written, and produced by Bryan Singer, starring Patrick Stewart, Famke Janssen, Rebecca Romijn and Bruce Davison, produced by Stan Lee and Ralph Winter, and with fellow trainee AD Ashley Bell), Catwoman (2004), White Chicks (2004), Man About Town (2006, starring Rebecca Romijn and Jerry O'Connell), and In the Land of Women (2007).

Nee Nee was third assistant director on The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005, with Mike Vogel), Things We Lost in the Fire (2007, with fellow third AD Rhonda Taylor), and Chaos Theory (2008, with casting by Chadwick Struck), and was the first assistant director on the Watchmen short project Under the Hood (2009, with Matt Frewer, Rob LaBelle, Stephen McHattie, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan, casting by Andrea Brown, and special thanks to Rhonda Taylor and Eva Morgan).

After he worked as second unit second assistant director on Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) and as second second assistant director on Sucker Punch (2011) and Red Riding Hood (2011), Nee Nee was the second assistant director on Underworld: Awakening (2012, characters co-created by Kevin Grevioux), The Possession (2012, with Jeffrey Dean Morgan and Rob LaBelle), The Company You Keep (2012, with Stephen Root and Matthew Kimbrough), G.I. Joe: Retaliation (2013, starring Dwayne Johnson), Metallica: Through the Never (2013), Hector and the Search for Happiness (2014, starring Simon Pegg and Christopher Plummer), and Seventh Son (2014).

More recently, he worked as assistant director and producer on the short crime drama The Trap (2015) and as key second assistant director on Tomorrowland (2015, co-written by Damon Lindelof).

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