Biography
Sam Liu is an American animation director and storyboard artist. He is best know for his directing on animated superhero films at both Marvel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation. Titles include All-Star Superman, Superman/Batman:Public Enemies, Hulk Vs, Planet Hulk, Thor: Son of Asgard and co-directing with Lauren Montgomery on Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths and Batman:Year One. After studying at Art Center College of Design as an Illustration major , Sam went into comic books drawing for Image Comics. He then moved to animation, directing on Roughnecks: Starship Troopers Chronicles and Godzilla: The Series for Sony Animation. He later went to Sony Computer Entertainment of America to design characters for PlayStation then came back to animation, winning an Emmy for his work on The Batman (TV series) in 2006. Sam has since worked on many animated movies for Marvel Entertainment and Warner Bros. Animation and is currently directing on the upcoming Green Lantern animated series with Bruce Timm.
Awards & recognition
- Emmy Award · 2006
Filmography37 titles
Young Justice
Ted Lasso
The Batman
Green Lantern: The Animated Series
The Death of Superman
Watchmen: Chapter I
Teen Titans: The Judas Contract
Watchmen: Chapter II
Justice League Dark
Justice League vs. Teen Titans
Batman: Assault on Arkham
Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
Batman vs. Robin
Beware the Batman
Batman: Year One
Superman/Batman: Apocalypse
Wonder Woman
Superman: Red Son
Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay
Justice League: Gods and Monsters
Planet Hulk
Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
Reign of the Supermen
Batman: Bad Blood
Justice League: Throne of Atlantis
The Batman vs. Dracula
Wonder Woman: Bloodlines
All Star Superman
Justice League vs the Fatal Five
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
Batman: Soul of the Dragon
Batman: Gotham by Gaslight
Extreme Ghostbusters
Batman: The Killing Joke
Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders
Thor: Tales of Asgard
Batman and Harley Quinn