Chris Renaud
Directing · Director · Executive Producer · Storyboard Artist
Born Dec 5, 1966 · Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Active 2005–present
Chris Renaud is an American illustrator and film-maker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2006 animated short No Time for Nuts, which featured the character Scrat from the computer animated Ice Age films.
Filmography
Minions & Monsters (2026) — Executive ProducerDespicable Me (2010) — Dave (voice) · DirectorSing 2 (2021) — Additional Voices (voice)Despicable Me 2 (2013) — Additional Minions / Evil Minions / Italian Waiter (voice) · DirectorSing (2016) — Additional Voices (voice)Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) — Story ArtistIce Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009) — Additional StoryboardingMinions: The Rise of Gru (2022) — ProducerMinions (2015) — Executive ProducerDespicable Me 3 (2017) — Additional Minions (voice) (uncredited) · Executive ProducerThe Grinch (2018) — Executive ProducerThe Secret Life of Pets (2016) — Norman (voice) · DirectorMigration (2023) — Additional Voices (voice)Despicable Me 4 (2024) — Principal Übelschlecht (voice) · DirectorThe Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019) — Norman / Additional Voices (voice) · DirectorRobots (2005) — Additional StoryboardingThe Lorax (2012) — Forest Animals (voice) · DirectorHorton Hears a Who! (2008) — Storyboard ArtistMinions & More Volume 1 (2022) — Norman / Pipsqueak (voice)Cro Minion (2015) — Minion / Neanderthal Dad (voice)Puppy (2013) — Executive ProducerNo Time for Nuts (2006) — Director · StoryDespicable Me Presents: Minion Madness (2010) — Director · ProducerTraining Wheels (2013) — Executive Producer