Chris Sanders | |
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Born | Christopher Michael Sanders March 12, 1962 |
Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts (BFA) |
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Years active | 1984–present |
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Jessica Steele-Sanders
(m. 2015) |
Children | 1 |
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Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962)[1] is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; The Call of the Wild (2020); and The Wild Robot (2024). He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances. He also received nominations for the Academy Awards.