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Kevin Lima

Kevin Lima

Directing1962Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA

Biography

Kevin Lima (born c. 1962) is an American film director who has directed a number of Disney films including his debut film A Goofy Movie in 1995, Tarzan, 102 Dalmatians, Eloise at the Plaza, Eloise at Christmastime and Enchanted. Before directing, he worked as an animator and character designer on films such as The Little Mermaid and The Great Mouse Detective and a story editor for Aladdin and Oliver & Company. At the moment he is working on a feature adaptation of the classic tale of Tom Thumb entitled Thumb for Warner Bros. Kevin is also developing Candy Land with Universal and Hasbro and Afterlife with Fox 2000.

Kevin studied film and animation at the California Institute of the Arts, during the mid-80's. He is married to Brenda Chapman, an animation Director at Pixar.

His grandparents were both Portuguese.

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Acting History

2024
2007
Enchanted
as Pip in New York (voice)
Enchanted
Director
2006
The Wild
Executive Producer
2000
1999
Tarzan
Director
1995
A Goofy Movie
as Lester (voice)
1992
Aladdin
Story
1991
Beauty and the Beast
Visual Development
1989
The Little Mermaid
Character Designer
1984
1983
Paws
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Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
6/12/1962(63 years old)
Place of Birth
Pawtucket, Rhode Island, USA