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John Alan Lasseter (/ ˈ l æ s ə t ər / LASS-ə-tər; born January 12, 1957) is an American film director, producer, and animator. He has served as the Head of Animation at Skydance Animation since 2019. [6]
John Lasseter. Writer: Toy Story 2. Although born in Hollywood, John and his twin sister Johanna were raised in Whittier near Los Angeles. His parents were Jewell Mae (Risley), an art teacher, and Paul Eual Lasseter, a parts manager at a Chevrolet dealership.
John Lasseter (born January 12, 1957, Hollywood, California, U.S.) is an American animator widely credited with engineering the success of Pixar Animation Studios through a synthesis of cutting-edge computer animation and classic storytelling.
Jul 27, 2022 · John Lasseter’s Second Act. No one could tell a story like Lasseter — until he resigned as Disney Animation/Pixar’s chief creative officer in the wake of #MeToo complaints. Now head of...
Aug 1, 2022 · John Lasseter was toppled five years ago by allegations about his workplace behavior. He’s back with an animated film and a studio that could be Pixar 2.0.
John Alan Lasseter is an American animator, director, producer, screenwriter, the former Chief Creative Officer (CCO) of Pixar, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, and former Principal Creative Advisor (PCA) for Walt Disney Imagineering.
As Head of Skydance Animation, John Lasseter is responsible for setting the overall strategy and creative direction for the studio. In this role, he drives the division's artistic growth, overseeing production and operations, to ensure a robust slate of animated entertainment across all media.
