Lee Unkrich
Lee Edward Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American film director, editor and writer. He is best known for his work with the animation studio Pixar, which he joined in 1994 as an editor before being credited as a co-director on Toy Story 2 (1999). Following the film's success, Unkrich served a similar role for the films Monsters, Inc. (2001) and Finding Nemo (2003) before making his solo directorial debut with Toy Story 3 (2010). The film and the second he directed, Coco (2017), won two Academy Awards: Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song. After 25 years at the company, Unkrich retired in January 2019 to spend more time with his family and pursue other interests. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lee Unkrich, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Who is Lee Unkrich?+
Lee Unkrich is an American director and editor who played a pivotal role in the success of Pixar Animation Studios for over two decades.
What is Lee Unkrich known for?+
He is primarily known for directing critically acclaimed animated features such as Toy Story 3 and Coco, both of which received Academy Awards.
Is Lee Unkrich still working at Pixar?+
No, Lee Unkrich retired from Pixar in 2019 after 25 years with the studio to focus on his family and personal projects.
