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While at CalArts, Lasseter first started working for the Walt Disney Company at Disneyland in Anaheim during summer breaks and got a job as a Jungle Cruise skipper, where he learned the basics of comedy and comic timing to entertain captive audiences on the ride.
Disney purchased Pixar in April 2006, and Lasseter was named chief creative officer of both Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He was also named principal creative advisor at Walt Disney Imagineering , where he helps design attractions for Disney's theme parks.
YearFilmPositionSubsidiaryExecutive producer, story (uncredited)Story / Executive producer (uncredited)Executive producerExecutive producerLasseter went on to direct other successful Pixar films for Disney—namely, A Bug’s Life (1998), a comical adventure featuring animated insects, and Toy Story 2 (1999), a sequel featuring further adventures of the toys from the 1995 hit.
In April 2006, Disney purchased Pixar and Lasseter was named Chief Creative Officer of both Pixar and Disney Animation Studios. He was also named Principal Creative Advisor at Walt Disney Imagineering, where he will help design attractions for Disney's theme parks.
Jun 9, 2018 · Mr Lasseter joined Disney in 2006 when the studio bought Pixar, which he co-founded. Besides directing the 1995 hit Toy Story, he was the creative force behind A Bug's Life, and Cars, Finding...
John served as executive producer of Walt Disney Animation Studios' films including Bolt, The Princess and the Frog, Tangled, Winnie the Pooh, Wreck-It Ralph, Moana, Ralph Breaks the Internet and the Academy Award®-winning features Frozen, Big Hero 6 and Zootopia.
Mar 4, 2007 · After graduating from the prestigious California Institute of the Arts in 1979, Mr. Lasseter became a Disney animator for five years before joining Pixar in 1986.