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About
Director and animator best known as the co-director of the Disney classic "The Lion King". He has also directed live-action films like 2003's "The Haunted Mansion".
Before Fame
He was a student at the California Institute of the Arts before being hired as an in-between artist on Disney's "The Black Cauldron".
Trivia
He has been a member of the jury at the New York City Film Festival.
Family Life
He married Crystal Minkoff in 2007.
Associated With
He directed 1994's "The Lion King", which features Academy Award-winning actor Jeremy Irons as the voice of the villain Scar.
