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Chris Meledandri is an American film producer and founder and CEO of Illumination. He has worked on animated films such as Ice Age, Despicable Me, The Secret Life of Pets and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
Chris Meledandri is an American animated film producer and executive who worked at Blue Sky Studios and founded Illumination. The various films he produced included Ice Age, Robots, Horton Hears a Who, Despicable Me, Minions, The Lorax, The Grinch, Sing, The Secret Life of Pets and The Super Mario Bros. Movie.
- January 1, 1
- Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
- New York City, New York, USA
- Christopher Meledandri
Jan 5, 2014 · Chris Meledandri, the man who has made millions from Minions. The animation boss behind ‘Ice Age’ and ‘Despicable Me’ was denied kids’ films when young. Gofer made good: Chris Meledandri’s...
Dec 9, 2016 · Meledandri, 57, who has two sons, made that thought one of his guiding principles when, a year later, Universal Pictures lured him away from Fox to start his own animation studio,...
Jun 13, 2022 · Illumination founder and CEO Chris Meledandri talks about his studio's latest film, its action-packed adventure, its nostalgic humor, and its global appeal. He also shares his views on the changing landscape of the animation business and the importance of creativity and collaboration.
- Nancy Tartaglione
Nov 6, 2018 · Learn how the founder of Illumination Entertainment became the most powerful man in animation, with a string of box office hits and a focus on subversive stories with heart. Discover his vision, influences and challenges in this in-depth profile.
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Aug 24, 2023 · Super-producer Chris Meledandri, head of Illumination and exec behind the $1.35 billion-grossing "Super Mario Bros.", has signed with CAA.
