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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LEGO Disney Princess: Magical MayhemFilm, Creator2025
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains UniteFilm, Creator2024
IwájúSeries, Producer2022Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAward
Zootopia+Series, 2022Producer
Encanto at the Hollywood BowlFilm, 2022Producer2021
EncantoFilm, Director, Writer2019
Frozen IIFilm, Producer2017Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAward2016
Imagining ZootopiaFilm
ZootopiaFilm, 2016Director, Writer2015
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven DwarfsFilm, Himself2012
Tangled Ever AfterFilm, Director, Writer2011
Untangled: The Making of a Fairy TaleFilm2010
TangledFilm, Director2009
Super RhinoFilm, Producer2008
BoltFilm, Director2004
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Film1968Born26 December 1968
LEGO Disney Princess: Magical MayhemFilm, Creator2025
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains UniteFilm, Creator2024
IwájúSeries, Producer2022Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAward
Zootopia+Series, 2022Producer
Encanto at the Hollywood BowlFilm, 2022Producer2021
EncantoFilm, Director, Writer2019
Frozen IIFilm, Producer2017Academy Award for Best Animated FeatureAward2016
Imagining ZootopiaFilm
ZootopiaFilm, 2016Director, Writer2015
Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven DwarfsFilm, Himself2012
Tangled Ever AfterFilm, Director, Writer2011
Untangled: The Making of a Fairy TaleFilm2010
TangledFilm, Director2009
Super RhinoFilm, Producer2008
BoltFilm, Director2004
The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Film1968Born26 December 1968People around Byron
Close ties
John Lasseter Produced Bolt, Tangled and Zootopia
Jennifer Lee Produced Encanto (2021)
Mandy Moore Also in Tangled and Tangled Ever After
Jared Bush Also in Zootopia and Encanto
Nathan Greno Also in Bolt, Super Rhino and Tangled
Yvett Merino Produced Encanto and Zootopia 2
Alan Tudyk Also in Zootopia, Encanto and Zootopia 2
Kari Wahlgren Also in Bolt, Tangled and Tangled Ever After
Miley Cyrus Byron produced Super Rhino (2009)
Malcolm McDowell Byron produced Super Rhino (2009)
Auliʻi Cravalho Also in LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite (2025)
Susie Essman Byron produced Super Rhino (2009)
Mark Walton Byron produced Super Rhino (2009)
Ginnifer Goodwin Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Stephanie Beatriz Also in Encanto and Zootopia 2
Scott Menville Also in Bolt and Tangled
Paul Pape Also in Bolt and Tangled
Shakira Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Jason Bateman Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Idris Elba Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Jenny Slate Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Paul F. Tompkins Also in Tangled and Tangled Ever After
Tommy Chong Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Peter Mansbridge Also in Zootopia and Zootopia 2
Known for
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Zootopia 2016
Zootopia 2 2025
Encanto 2021
Tangled 2010
Frozen II 2019
Filmography 15
27 credits on file
Television 2
Awards
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
