# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mike-thurmeier
# Generated: 2026-08-13T16:29:53.533Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mike-thurmeier"
name: "Mike Thurmeier"
slug: "mike-thurmeier"
description: "Michael Thurmeier is a Canadian film director and animator. He is best known for directing the Blue Sky Studios animated films Ice Age: Continental Drift (2012) and Ice Age: Collision Course (2016), which are the fourth and fifth installments in the Ice Age franchise. Along with Chris Renaud, he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film for the Ice Age short film No Time for Nuts (2006)."
tagline: "Canadian animator"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/2FiVTfigE7MnvA5yVvd9AAt9TS7.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Canada"
  isoCode: "CA"
category:
  name: "Directors"
  slug: "directors"
profileType:
  name: "Movie Director"
  slug: "director"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1965"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.26
  momentum:             3.879781420765027
  historical:           7.694098666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0862211/"
    handle:    "nm0862211"
sources:
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    title: "Mike Thurmeier"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Thurmeier"
    title: "Michael Thurmeier"
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    title: "ميك ثورمير"
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    title: "Майк Търмейър"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Thurmeier"
    title: "Mike Thurmeier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Thurmeier"
    title: "Mike Thurmeier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Thurmeier"
    title: "Mike Thurmeier"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Thurmeier"
    title: "Mike Thurmeier"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump