Lee Unkrich

Lee Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American director and film editor. He is a longtime member of the creative team at Pixar, where he started in 1994 as a film editor. He later moved into directing, as co-director of Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo (2003 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature). Unkrich is currently directing Toy Story 3, set for release on June 18, 2010. Unkrich graduated from the University of Southern Califo... more

Lee Unkrich (born August 8, 1967) is an American director and film editor. He is a longtime member of the creative team at Pixar, where he started in 1994 as a film editor. He later moved into directing, as co-director of Toy Story 2, Monsters, Inc., and Finding Nemo (2003 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature). Unkrich is currently directing Toy Story 3, set for release on June 18, 2010. Unkrich graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1990. He is a member of American Cinema Editors. less