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
La luna
Burn-E
Boundin'
Luck
Winnie the Pooh
The Legend of Mor'du
Tinker Bell
Cars 3
Hawaiian Vacation
Luxo Jr. 3D
Mater Private Eye
Hiccups
Red's Dream
Brave
Super Rhino
Jack-Jack Attack
Party Central
Lava
Pixie Hollow Games
Your Friend the Rat
Ralph Breaks the Internet
Get a Horse!
The Inspiration for 'Cars'
Incredibles 2
It's Tough to be a Bug
Toy Story 2
Spellbound
Riley's First Date?
Up and Down
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command - The Emperor's New Throne
Planes: Fire & Rescue
Light and Heavy
Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice
Inside Out
A Bug's Life
Air Mater
The Adventures of André and Wally B.
Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure
Ponyo
One Man Band
El Materdor
Planes
Meet the Robinsons
Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road"
Young Sherlock Holmes
Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy
Tick Tock Tale
Finding Dory
The Ballad of Nessie
Zootopia
Tangled
Up
How to Hook Up Your Home Theater
Piper
Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast
Tokyo Mater
Mike's New Car
Inner Workings
The Good Dinosaur
Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales
WondLa
Lou
Wreck-It Ralph
Monsters, Inc.
Cars
Day & Night
Big Hero 6
WALL·E
The Blue Umbrella
Partysaurus Rex
Heavy Metal Mater
Rescue Squad Mater
Lifted
Partly Cloudy
Monster Truck Mater
Surprise
Toy Story of Terror!
Front and Back
Bao
Spinning
Beauty and the Beast
Moon Mater
Finding Nemo
The Princess and the Frog
The Radiator Springs 500½
Tin Toy
Spirited Away
Toy Story
Secret of the Wings
Howl's Moving Castle
Bolt
Feast
Toy Story 4
Mater the Greater
Bugged
Knick Knack
Pixar Short Films
Prep & Landing
Frozen
Coco
John Carter
Monsters University
Frozen Fever
Small Fry
The Incredibles
Dug's Special Mission
Paperman
BURN·E
Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool
Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue
For the Birds
Toy Story 3
Mater and the Ghostlight
Ratatouille
Cars 2
Moana
Olaf's Frozen Adventure
Time Travel Mater
Presto
Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa
Unidentified Flying Mater
Tangled Ever After
Exploring the Reef
Sanjay's Super Team
Geri's Game
Tales from Earthsea
The Wonderful World of Disney
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