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Peter Sohn (born October 18, 1977) is an American filmmaker, animator, storyboard artist, and voice actor. He is best known for directing the Pixar animated films The Good Dinosaur (2015) and Elemental (2023), the latter of which was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
Peter Sohn is a Pixar veteran who worked on films like Finding Nemo, WALL.E, Ratatouille and The Good Dinosaur. He also voiced characters like Emile, Squishy and SOX, and directed his own feature film Elemental.
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Jun 16, 2023 · Peter Sohn, the director of 'Elemental', shares how his personal story and his parents' journey from Korea to New York inspired the film. He also reveals the challenges and joys of creating characters based on the periodic table and the elements.
- Jazz Tangcay
Peter Sohn joined Pixar Animation Studios in September 2000, and began working in both the art and story departments for the Academy Award®-winning “Finding Nemo.” Sohn continued on to work on “The Incredibles” in the art, story, and animation departments.
Jun 15, 2023 · Pete Docter, Pixar Animation Studio's chief creative officer, left, and filmmaker Peter Sohn attend the World Premiere of Elemental at the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles on...
- Elizabeth Blair
May 16, 2023 · Peter Sohn, who also voiced Emile in Ratatouille, shares how he found the perfect voices for his fire and water characters in Elemental. He praises Leah Lewis and Mamoudou Athie for their smoky and cool performances, respectively.
Jun 5, 2023 · Peter Sohn, who directed The Good Dinosaur and voiced Emile in Ratatouille, draws on his own experiences as the child of Korean immigrants in his latest film, Elemental. The animated comedy explores the culture clash and romance of two residents from different elements in a fictional city.
