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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.
Aug 1, 2022 · It’s from Apple TV+ and the lightning-rod filmmaker-executive who turned Pixar into a superpower: John Lasseter. Five years ago, Mr. Lasseter was toppled by allegations about his behavior...
Jun 17, 2016 · John Lasseter, the chief creative officer of Pixar, had a love of computer animation when others didn't and the ambition to make a fortune out of it.
May 13, 2024 · John Lasseter, American animator widely credited with engineering the success of Pixar Animation Studios through cutting-edge computer animation and classic storytelling. He is best known for his work on films such as Toy Story (1995), the first fully computer-animated feature, and its sequels (1999, 2010).
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.
Jul 27, 2022 · Having landed at Skydance’s new animation division, where he oversaw August’s 'Luck,' John Lasseter is attempting to turn his own story around.
