Lee Unkrich
Known for DirectingBorn 1967-08-08Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Lee Edward Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American film director, editor and writer. He is best known for his work with the animation studio Pixar, which he joined in 1994 as an editor before being credited as a co-director on Toy Story 2 (1999).
Following the film's success, Unkrich served a similar role for the films Monsters, Inc. (2001) and Finding Nemo (2003) before making his solo directorial debut with Toy Story 3 (2010). The film and the second he directed, Coco (2017), won two Academy Awards: Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.
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After 25 years at the company, Unkrich retired in January 2019 to spend more time with his family and pursue other interests.
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Known for
Toy Story 2
1999 · as Additional Voices (voice)
Toy Story 3
2010 · as Additional Voices (voice)
Monsters, Inc.
2001 · as Additional Voices (voice)
Coco
2017 · as Additional Voices (voice)
Finding Nemo
2003 · as Additional Voices (voice)
A Bug's Life
1998 · as Additional Voices (voice)
The Pixar Story
2007 · as Self
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20
2026 · as Self
Making 'Toy Story'
1995 · as Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015 · as Self
Making 'Nemo'
2003 · as Self - Co-Director
A Celebration of the Music from Coco
2020 · as Self