Kyle Balda
Directing · Animation · Director · Animation Supervisor
Born Mar 9, 1971 · Tucson, Arizona, USA
Active 1994–present
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…
Filmography
The Sheep Detectives (2026) — DirectorMy Life On Mars — (voice)Monsters, Inc. (2001) — AnimationToy Story 2 (1999) — Animation DirectorJumanji (1995) — Animation SupervisorThe Mask (1994) — AnimationA Bug's Life (1998) — AnimationMinions: The Rise of Gru (2022) — Additional Voices (voice) · DirectorMinions (2015) — Additional Voices (voice) · DirectorDespicable Me 3 (2017) — Additional Voice (voice) · DirectorMars Attacks! (1996) — AnimationThe Lorax (2012) — Co-DirectorMinions & More Volume 1 (2022) — DirectorBanana (2010) — DirectorDragon Hunters (2008) — Animation DirectorMinions & More 2 (2022) — DirectorOrientation Day (2010) — DirectorHome Makeover (2010) — DirectorCompetition (2015) — DirectorLilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book (2009) — AnimationWagon Ho! (2012) — DirectorForces of Nature (2012) — DirectorSleepy Guy (1994) — AnimationIllumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies (2019) — Director