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John Kahrs

  • Director
  • Animation Department
  • Visual Effects
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John Kahrs at an event for The Making of 'The Incredibles' (2005)
John Kahrs is known for The Incredibles (2004), Tangled (2010) and Paperman (2012).
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  • Won 1 Oscar
    • 3 wins & 6 nominations total

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Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Craig T. Nelson, Brad Bird, Sarah Vowell, and Spencer Fox in The Incredibles (2004)
The Incredibles
8.0
  • Animation Department
  • 2004
Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi in Tangled (2010)
Tangled
7.7
  • Animation Department
  • 2010
Paperman (2012)
Paperman
8.2
Short
  • Director(directed by)
  • 2012
Billy Crystal and John Goodman in Monsters, Inc. (2001)
Monsters, Inc.
8.1
  • Animation Department
  • 2001

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Director

  • 100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration (2023)
    100 Years of Disney Animation: A Shorts Celebration
    • Director
    • 2023
  • Trash Truck (2020)
    Trash Truck
    • supervising director
    • TV Series
    • 2020–2021
  • Ken Jeong, Cathy Ang, Phillipa Soo, and Robert G. Chiu in Over the Moon (2020)
    Over the Moon
    • co-director
    • 2020
  • The 20th Annual Animation Show of Shows (2018)
    The 20th Annual Animation Show of Shows
    • Director
    • 2018
  • Age of Sail (2018)
    Age of Sail
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2018
  • June (2016)
    June
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Paperman (2012)
    Paperman
    • Director (directed by)
    • Short
    • 2012

Animation Department

  • Tom McGrath, Conrad Vernon, Christopher Knights, and Chris Miller in Penguins of Madagascar (2014)
    Penguins of Madagascar
    • animator
    • 2014
  • Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
    Mr. Peabody & Sherman
    • animator
    • 2014
  • Kristen Bell, Idina Menzel, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff, and Santino Fontana in Frozen 'Let It Go' in 25 Languages - Behind the Mic (2014)
    Frozen
    • animator
    • 2013
  • Wreck-It Ralph (2012)
    Wreck-It Ralph
    • animator
    • 2012
  • Mandy Moore and Zachary Levi in Tangled (2010)
    Tangled
    • animation supervisor
    • 2010
  • John Travolta, Susie Essman, and Mark Walton in Bolt (2008)
    Bolt
    • animator
    • 2008
  • Kathy Najimy, John Ratzenberger, Andrew Stanton, Lori Alan, Bob Bergen, Ben Burtt, John Cygan, Donald Fullilove, Teresa Ganzel, Jeff Garlin, Jan Rabson, Jess Harnell, Kim Kopf, Sherry Lynn, Laraine Newman, Teddy Newton, Jeff Pidgeon, Jim Ward, Fred Willard, Elissa Knight, and Niki McElroy in WALL·E (2008)
    WALL·E
    • animator (uncredited)
    • 2008
  • Patton Oswalt in Ratatouille (2007)
    Ratatouille
    • animator
    • 2007
  • Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1 (2006)
    Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 1
    • animator (segment Mike's New Car)
    • Video
    • 2006
  • Paul Newman, Michael Keaton, Katherine Helmond, Bonnie Hunt, Cheech Marin, John Ratzenberger, Tony Shalhoub, Andrew Stanton, Mario Andretti, Jay Leno, Randy Newman, Owen Wilson, George Carlin, Lindsey Collins, Bob Costas, Paul Dooley, Richard Kind, Jenifer Lewis, Edie McClurg, Adrian Ochoa, Richard Petty, Guido Quaroni, Joe Ranft, Jonas Rivera, Lou Romano, Michael Wallis, Humpy Wheeler, Dale Earnhardt Jr., Ray Magliozzi, Tom Magliozzi, Larry the Cable Guy, Darrell Waltrip, E.J. Holowicki, Michael Schumacher, Mike Nelson, Lynda Petty, Elissa Knight, Larry Benton, Douglas Keever, and Sarah Clark in Cars (2006)
    Cars
    • animator
    • 2006
  • Samuel L. Jackson, Holly Hunter, Jason Lee, Craig T. Nelson, Brad Bird, Sarah Vowell, and Spencer Fox in The Incredibles (2004)
    The Incredibles
    • animation character developer
    • animator
    • 2004
  • Mike's New Car (2002)
    Mike's New Car
    • animator
    • Video
    • 2002
  • Billy Crystal and John Goodman in Monsters, Inc. (2001)
    Monsters, Inc.
    • animator
    • character developer
    • 2001
  • Tom Hanks and Tim Allen in Toy Story 2 (1999)
    Toy Story 2
    • animator
    • 1999
  • Denis Leary, David Foley, Hayden Panettiere, and Joe Ranft in A Bug's Life (1998)
    A Bug's Life
    • animator
    • 1998

Visual Effects

  • Bruno Campos, Jim Cummings, Keith David, Jennifer Hale, Jenifer Lewis, Anika Noni Rose, Hynden Walch, and Michael-Leon Wooley in The Princess and the Frog (2009)
    The Princess and the Frog
    • effects animator (uncredited)
    • 2009
  • John Travolta, Susie Essman, and Mark Walton in Bolt (2008)
    Bolt
    • visual effects supervisor (uncredited)
    • 2008
  • Bunny (1998)
    Bunny
    • animation models
    • Short
    • 1998
  • Jerry O'Connell and Megan Ward in Joe's Apartment (1996)
    Joe's Apartment
    • lighting designer
    • 1996
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    One of 115 peopled invited to join AMPAS in 2007.

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