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Kyle Balda

Kyle Balda

Directing1971Tucson, Arizona, USA

Biography

Kyle Balda (born March 9, 1971) is an American animator and film director, best known for co-directing the Illumination films The Lorax (2012) with Chris Renaud, Minions (2015) and Despicable Me 3 (2017) with Pierre Coffin and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val. He previously worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic before moving to Pixar, where he worked on three of their films.

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Acting History

Future
My Life On Mars
as (voice)
2017
Despicable Me 3
as Additional Voice (voice)
2016
Weenie
Director
2015
Minions
as Additional Voices (voice)
Competition
Director
Minions
Director
2012
Serenade
Director
The Lorax
Co-Director
2010
Banana
Director
2008
Dragon Hunters
Animation Director
2001
1999
Toy Story 2
Animation Director
1998
A Bug's Life
Animation
1996
Mars Attacks!
Animation
1995
Jumanji
Animation Supervisor
1994
The Mask
Animation

Social Media

Personal Info

Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/9/1971(54 years old)
Place of Birth
Tucson, Arizona, USA
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