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Byron Howard

American film director and animator · United States · On the map · Directors · Born 1968 · age 57

Byron P. Howard is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is one of the directors of the Walt Disney Animation Studios films Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), Zootopia (2016), Encanto (2021), and Zootopia 2 (2025).

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2026LEGO Disney Princess: Magical MayhemFilm, Creator2025LEGO Disney Princess: Villains UniteFilm, Creator2024IwájúSeries, Producer2022Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAwardZootopia+Series, 2022ProducerEncanto at the Hollywood BowlFilm, 2022Producer2021EncantoFilm, Director, Writer2019Frozen IIFilm, Producer2017Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAward2016Imagining ZootopiaFilmZootopiaFilm, 2016Director, Writer2015Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven DwarfsFilm, Himself2012Tangled Ever AfterFilm, Director, Writer2011Untangled: The Making of a Fairy TaleFilm2010TangledFilm, Director2009Super RhinoFilm, Producer2008BoltFilm, Director2004The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Film1968Born26 December 1968

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Close ties

  • Zootopia 2016
  • Zootopia 2 2025
  • Encanto 2021
  • Tangled 2010
  • Frozen II 2019

Filmography 15

27 credits on file

Television 2

Media & music

Photos 1

Awards

Academy Award for Best Animated Feature2022
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature2017

About this person

He received four Academy Award nominations, with the latter two won for Zootopia and Encanto.

Country
United States
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1968 · age 57