Chris Meledandri

Birthday:

05/15/1959

Place of birth:

New York City, New York, USA:

Biography:

Christopher "Chris" Meledandri (born May 15, 1959) is an American film producer, and the founder and CEO of Illumination Entertainment. He previously served as President of 20th Century Fox Animation, and has worked as the producer for the film series of Ice Age, Despicable Me, The Secret Life of Pets and Sing. In 2021, he joined Nintendo's board of directors after working with the video game company on The Super Mario Bros. Movie.



Credits

Untitled Super Mario Bros. Movie (2026)
Producer
Despicable Me 4 (2024)
Producer
Midnight Mission (2024)
Producer
Mooned (2023)
Producer
Migration (2023)
Producer
The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Producer
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022)
Executive Producer
Minions & More Volume 2 (2022)
Producer
Minions & More 1 (2022)
Producer
Penglai (2022)
Producer
Post Modern Minion (2022)
Producer
Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)
Producer
Sing 2 (2021)
Producer
Minions & Monsters (2021)
Producer
Minions: Holiday Special (2020)
Producer
The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
Producer
Santa's Little Helpers (2019)
Producer
The Grinch Mini-Movies (2018)
Producer
The Grinch (2018)
Producer
Yellow Is the New Black (2018)
Producer
The Secret Life of Kyle (2017)
Producer
Despicable Me 3 (2017)
Producer
Love at First Sight (2017)
Producer
Eddie's Life Coach (2017)
Producer
Norman Television (2016)
Producer
Weenie (2016)
Producer
Sing (2016)
Producer
The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
Producer
Binky Nelson Unpacified (2015)
Producer
Cro Minion (2015)
Producer
Competition (2015)
Producer
Minions (2015)
Producer
Panic in the Mailroom (2013)
Producer
Puppy (2013)
Producer
Minions: Training Wheels (2013)
Producer
Despicable Me 2 (2013)
Producer
Forces of Nature (2012)
Producer
Serenade (2012)
Producer
The Lorax (2012)
Producer
Brad & Gary (2011)
Producer
Hop (2011)
Producer
Despicable Me (2010)
Producer
Horton Hears a Who! (2008)
Executive Producer
No Time for Nuts (2006)
Executive Producer
Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
Executive Producer
Robots (2005)
Executive Producer
Gone Nutty (2002)
Executive Producer
Ice Age (2002)
Executive Producer
Trial by Jury (1994)
Producer
Cool Runnings (1993)
Executive Producer
Swing Kids (1993)
Executive Producer
The Lightning Incident (1991)
Executive Producer
Opportunity Knocks (1990)
Producer
Brothers in Arms (1988)
Producer
Quicksilver (1986)
Associate Producer
The Pain of My Fellow Trench Man (1983)
Producer
Picture Business: Michael Powell at Dartmouth (1980)
Director
Shrek 5 ()
Story
Shrek 5 ()
Producer