| Jeffrey Katzenberg | |
|---|---|
 Katzenberg at the 85th Academy Awards | |
| 1 Nomination / 1 Win | |
| Role | Producer |
| Born | December 21, 1950 |
| New York City, New York, USA | |
Jeffrey Katzenberg is an Academy Award-winning American film producer. He is the CEO of DreamWorks Animation and is also known for his tenure as chairman of The Walt Disney Studios from 1984 to 1994, during which the studio reinvigorated its live-action and animation department, as well as producing some of its biggest hits, including The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin and The Lion King. As a founder and CEO of DreamWorks Animation, he has overseen the production of such animated franchises as Shrek, Madagascar, and Kung Fu Panda.