Simon Wells
Directing · Director · Screenplay · Supervising Animator
Born Oct 19, 1961 · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Active 1988–present
Simon Finlay Wells (born 1961) is an English film director of animation and live-action films. He is the great-grandson of author H. G. Wells, and is best known for directing The Prince of Egypt with Brenda Chapman and Steve Hickner.
Filmography
Forgotten Island (2026) - Story ArtistPuss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) - Story ArtistKung Fu Panda (2008) - Sequence SupervisorWho Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) - Supervising AnimatorSpirit: Stallion of the Cimarron (2002) - Storyboard ArtistKung Fu Panda 2 (2011) - StoryThe Croods: A New Age (2020) - Storyboard ArtistThe Prince of Egypt (1998) - DirectorChicken Run (2000) - StoryboardKung Fu Panda 4 (2024) - Story ArtistBalto (1995) - DirectorOver the Hedge (2006) - Storyboard ArtistThe Time Machine (2002) - DirectorUltraman: Rising (2024) - Additional StoryboardingThe Lego Ninjago Movie (2017) - Story ArtistAn American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) - DirectorMars Needs Moms (2011) - Screenplay · DirectorWe're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) - DirectorThe World's First Time Machine (2003)