Kyle Balda
American animator and film director
Kyle Balda (born March 9, 1971) is an American animator and movie director. He is best known for directing the Illumination movies Minions (2015) and Despicable Me 3 (2017), with Pierre Coffin and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022).
Kyle Balda | |
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 Balda in 2015. | |
| Born | March 9, 1971 Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | California Institute of the Arts |
| Occupation(s) | Animator, movie director |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Employer | Illumination (2010—present) |
| Notable work | Minions, Despicable Me 3, Minions: The Rise of Gru |
Filmography
change| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | The Mask | Graphics animator |
| 1995 | Jumanji | Animation supervisor |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | Character animator |
| 1996 | The Frighteners | |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life | Additional animator |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 | Directing animator |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Animator |
| 2010 | Despicable Me | Layout supervisor |
| 2012 | The Lorax | Co-director |
| 2015 | Minions | Director |
| Competition | ||
| 2017 | Despicable Me 3 | |
| 2022 | Minions: The Rise of Gru |
Other websites
change- Kyle Balda on IMDb
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