Lee Unkrich
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- August 8, 1967, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
- Movies
- 20
Lee Edward Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American film director, editor and writer. He is best known for his work with the animation studio Pixar, which he joined in 1994 as an editor before being credited as a co-director on Toy Story 2 (1999).
Following the film's success, Unkrich served a similar role for the films Monsters, Inc. (2001) and Finding Nemo (2003) before making his solo directorial debut with Toy Story 3 (2010). The film and the second he directed, Coco (2017), won two Academy Awards: Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song.
After 25 years at the company, Unkrich retired in January 2019 to spend more time with his family and pursue other interests.
Upcoming Lee Unkrich Movies
Coco 2
2029
November 20, 2029
Ken's Dating Tips
Release date TBA
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20 | Self |
| 2020 | A Celebration of the Music from Coco | Self |
| 2017 | Coco | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2015 | Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond | Self |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story | Self |
| 2003 | Making 'Nemo' | Self - Co-Director |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 1995 | The Making of Toy Story | Self |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2029 | Coco 2 | Director |
| 2017 | Coco | Director |
| 2017 | Dante's Lunch | Director |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 | Director |
| 2010 | Ken's Dating Tips: #24 Know Yourself, Be Yourself | Director |
| 2010 | Ken's Dating Tips: #48 Communication is Key | Director |
| 2010 | Ken's Dating Tips: #31 Play Hard to Get | Director |
| 2010 | Groovin' with Ken | Director |
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