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 Meledandri in 2018 | |
| Born | Christopher Meledandri May 15, 1959 New York City, U.S. |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
| Occupation | Film producer |
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| Board member of | Nintendo (non-executive; 2023–present) |
| Spouse |
Leslie Benzinger
(m. 2002; div. 2016) |
| Children | 2 |
Christopher Meledandri (/mɛləˈdɑːndri/;[1] born May 15, 1959) is an American film producer and founder and CEO of Illumination. He previously served as president of 20th Century Fox Animation, and has worked as the producer for the film series of Ice Age, Despicable Me, The Secret Life of Pets and Sing. In 2021, he joined Nintendo's board of directors after working with the video game company on The Super Mario Bros. Movie.[2] Meledandri also collaborates with Illumination's corporate sibling DreamWorks Animation.
- ^ Shigeru Miyamoto Explains Why This 'Super Mario Bros.' Movie Lives Up to Fan Expectations. YouTube. Variety. April 4, 2023. Event occurs at 0:05. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
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