John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Creative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering.

Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2".

He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).

Personal Details

• Born: 1957-01-12 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
• Known For: Production

John Lasseter Movies List

Looking for John Lasseter movies? Here are some of their most popular films and where they rank in their career:

• Toy Story 2 (1999)
• A Bug's Life (1998)
• Cars 2 (2011)
• The Pixar Story (2007)
• Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear (2022)
• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
• Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound (2019)
• These Amazing Shadows (2011)
• Ray Harryhausen: Special Effects Titan (2012)
• The Boys: The Sherman Brothers' Story (2009)

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