Andrew Stanton
Andrew Ayers Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known as the director and co-writer of the Pixar animated films Finding Nemo (2003), WALL-E (2008), Finding Dory (2016), and Toy Story 5 (2026). He also directed the live-action films John Carter (2012) and In the Blink of an Eye (2026). For Pixar, Stanton was additionally a co-writer on the first five Toy Story films (1995–2026), A Bug's Life (1998), and Monsters, Inc. (2001), and has had some involvement in each of the company's feature films. Finding Nemo and WALL-E earned Stanton two Academy Awards for Best Animated Feature. He was also nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay, for Finding Nemo, WALL-E, and Toy Story (1995), and for an Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay for Toy Story 3 (2010). WALL-E has also been inducted into the National Film Registry. Stanton has directed episodes of various television series since 2017, including 3 Body Problem, Better Call Saul, Legion, and Stranger Things. Description above from the Wikipedia article Andrew Stanton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 1965-12-03 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known for
- Inside Out (2015) — Executive Producer
- Up (2009) — Executive Producer
- Stranger Things (2016) — Director
- Finding Nemo (2003) — Crush (voice)
- WALL·E (2008) — Additional Voices (voice)
- Toy Story (1995) — Commercial Chorus (voice)
- Monsters, Inc. (2001) — Executive Producer
- The Incredibles (2004) — Additional Voices (voice)
- Ratatouille (2007) — Executive Producer
- Toy Story 3 (2010) — Story
- Cars (2006) — Fred (voice)
- Toy Story 2 (1999) — Emperor Zurg (voice)
- Brave (2012) — Executive Producer
- Finding Dory (2016) — Crush (voice)
- Monsters University (2013) — Executive Producer
- Toy Story 4 (2019) — Original Story