John Lasseter
1 FOLLOWER • 146 CREDITS • JAN 12, 1957 • 68
Biography
more
John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
Overview
John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).
Known For
Production Credits
Bugged
Riley's First Date?
La luna
Tangled
Sanjay's Super Team
Time Travel Mater
Geri's Game
Rescue Squad Mater
Secret of the Wings
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
The Wonderful World of Disney
Red's Dream
Incredibles 2
Paperman
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Day & Night
Partysaurus Rex
Winnie the Pooh
Tin Toy
Front and Back
Monsters University
Tinker Bell
The Blue Umbrella
Frozen
Small Fry
Piper
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Up and Down
Spirited Away
Mater and the Ghostlight
Coco
For the Birds
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Knick Knack
The Legend of Mor'du
The Radiator Springs 500½
Up
Feast
Bao
Monsters, Inc.
Monster Truck Mater
Ponyo
Zootopia
Prep & Landing
Finding Dory
Super Rhino
Lava
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Toy Story 4
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
One Man Band
Big Hero 6
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Partly Cloudy
Air Mater
Howl's Moving Castle
Cars 2
Lou
Mike's New Car
Get a Horse!
Hiccups
Spinning
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Boundin'
Light and Heavy
Your Friend the Rat
The Princess and the Frog
A Bug's Life
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Lifted
Tick Tock Tale
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Cars 3
Lightyear
Dug's Special Mission
Inner Workings
John Carter
Ratatouille
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
The Ballad of Nessie
The Good Dinosaur
Luck
Toy Story
Mater the Greater
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Planes
Young Sherlock Holmes
Bolt
Unidentified Flying Mater
Luxo Jr. 3D
Tangled Ever After
Mater Private Eye
Frozen Fever
Inside Out
Wreck-It Ralph
Party Central
Exploring the Reef
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Toy Story 3
BURN·E
Toy Story of Terror!
The Incredibles
Tales from Earthsea
Hawaiian Vacation
Beauty and the Beast
Meet the Robinsons
Tokyo Mater
WALL·E
Moana
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
El Materdor
Pixie Hollow Games
Moon Mater
Spellbound
Cars
Presto
Surprise
Toy Story 2
Brave
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
Jack-Jack Attack
WondLa
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Finding Nemo
Heavy Metal Mater
Toy Story That Time Forgot
Rivr: Track Original Shows & Movies
Streamline your streaming with Rivr, the ultimate app for tracking and discovering original shows and movies across all major platforms like Netflix, HBO, and more—never miss a release date or update again!
Get