Chris Sanders | |
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Sanders at the 86th Academy Awards Nominee Luncheon | |
3 Nominations | |
Role | Director |
Born | March 12, 1962 |
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA | |
Christopher Sanders is an Academy Award-nominated American animation director and illustrator best known for creating the Disney animated feature Lilo & Stitch and DreamWorks How to Train Your Dragon, and providing the voice of Experiment 626 from Lilo & Stitch. After leaving Walt Disney Animation Studios, Sanders went on to work for DreamWorks Animation, directing the highly acclaimed animated feature film, How to Train Your Dragon.
Nominations[]
- 83rd Academy Awards, 2010
- Best Animated Feature — How to Train Your Dragon (shared with Dean DeBlois)
- 86th Academy Awards, 2013
- Best Animated Feature — The Croods (shared with Kirk De Micco and Kristine Belson)