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Lee Unkrich

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Born August 8, 1967 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Biography

Lee Edward Unkrich is an American film director, editor and writer. He is best known for his work with animation studio Pixar, which he joined in 1994 as an editor before being credited as a co-director on Toy Story 2 (1999).

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Awards & recognition

  • Time Machine Award · 2023
  • Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2018
  • Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · 2011
  • Annie Award
  • Academy Award — Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay · 2011 · nominated
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  • European Film Award — Best Non-European Film · 2003 · nominated
  • Academy Award — Best Animated Feature · nominated

Filmography19 titles

Hoppers

2026Executive Producer

Coco

2017as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story 3

2010as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story

1995Editor

Inside Out

2015Other

Monsters, Inc.

2001as Additional Voices (voice)

Presto

2008Thanks

Finding Nemo

2003as Additional Voices (voice)

The Pixar Story

2007as Self

Toy Story 2

1999as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story 4

2019Executive Producer

Lava

2014Thanks

Monsters University

2013Executive Producer

A Celebration of the Music from Coco

2020as Self

Cars

2006Additional Editor, Other

A Bug's Life

1998as Additional Voices (voice)

The Good Dinosaur

2015Executive Producer

Renegade

1992Assistant Editor

Silk Stalkings

1991Director, Editor