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John Lasseter

John Lasseter

Known For Production
Birthday Jan 12, 1957 (68)
Birthplace Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Mar 21, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

John Alan Lasseter is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, animator, voice actor, and the head of animation at Skydance Animation. He was previously the chief creative officer of Pixar Animation Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disneytoon Studios, as well as the Principal Cr ... eative Advisor for Walt Disney Imagineering. Lasseter's first job was with The Walt Disney Company, where he became an animator. Next, he joined Lucasfilm, where he worked on the then-groundbreaking use of CGI animation. After Lucasfilm became Pixar in 1986, Lasseter oversaw all of Pixar's films and associated projects as executive producer and he directed Toy Story, A Bug's Life, Toy Story 2, Cars, "Toy Story 3" and "Cars 2". He has won two Academy Awards, for Animated Short Film (Tin Toy), as well as a Special Achievement Award (Toy Story).

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Filmography

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999

as Additional Voices (voice)

A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998

as Additional Voices (voice)

Toy Story 4

Toy Story 4

2019

Original Story, Storyboard Assistant

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Characters

Planes

Planes

2013

Original Story

Spinning

Spinning

2013

Story

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

2013

Characters

Time Travel Mater

Time Travel Mater

2012

Writer

John Carter

John Carter

2012

Thanks

Partysaurus Rex

Partysaurus Rex

2012

Story

Air Mater

Air Mater

2011

Writer

Small Fry

Small Fry

2011

Story

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

Original Story

Monster Truck Mater

Monster Truck Mater

2010

Writer

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

2010

Story

Heavy Metal Mater

Heavy Metal Mater

2010

Story

Mater Private Eye

Mater Private Eye

2010

Writer

Moon Mater

Moon Mater

2010

Writer

El Materdor

El Materdor

2008

Story

Rescue Squad Mater

Rescue Squad Mater

2008

Writer

Tokyo Mater

Tokyo Mater

2008

Writer

Mater the Greater

Mater the Greater

2008

Story

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight

2006

Original Story

Cars

Cars

2006

Original Story, Screenplay

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999

Original Story

A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998

Story

Toy Story

Toy Story

1995

Original Story

Knick Knack

Knick Knack

1989

Animation, Writer

Tin Toy

Tin Toy

1988

Animation, Writer

Red's Dream

Red's Dream

1987

Writer

Luxo Jr.

Luxo Jr.

1986

Animation Department Coordinator, Writer

Young Sherlock Holmes

Young Sherlock Holmes

1985

Animation

The Adventures of André and Wally B.

The Adventures of André and Wally B.

1984

Animation, Modeling, Character Designer

Nitemare

Nitemare

1980

Animation, Writer

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp

1979

Animation, Writer

Cars 2

Cars 2

2011

Director

Monster Truck Mater

Monster Truck Mater

2010

Director

Heavy Metal Mater

Heavy Metal Mater

2010

Director

Tokyo Mater

Tokyo Mater

2008

Director

El Materdor

El Materdor

2008

Director

Mater the Greater

Mater the Greater

2008

Director

Rescue Squad Mater

Rescue Squad Mater

2008

Director

Cars

Cars

2006

Director

Mater and the Ghostlight

Mater and the Ghostlight

2006

Director

Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999

Director

A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998

Director

Tiny Toy Stories

Tiny Toy Stories

1996

Director

Toy Story

Toy Story

1995

Director

Light and Heavy

Light and Heavy

1991

Director

Front and Back

Front and Back

1991

Director

Up and Down

Up and Down

1991

Director

Knick Knack

Knick Knack

1989

Director

Tin Toy

Tin Toy

1988

Director

Red's Dream

Red's Dream

1987

Director

Luxo Jr.

Luxo Jr.

1986

Director

Nitemare

Nitemare

1980

Director

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp

1979

Director

Spellbound

Spellbound

2024

Producer

Bad Luck Spot!

Bad Luck Spot!

2023

Executive Producer

Luck

Luck

2022

Producer

Blush

Blush

2021

Executive Producer

Incredibles 2

Incredibles 2

2018

Executive Producer

Ralph Breaks the Internet

Ralph Breaks the Internet

2018

Executive Producer

Bao

Bao

2018

Executive Producer

Lou

Lou

2017

Executive Producer

Gone Fishing

Gone Fishing

2017

Executive Producer

Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool

Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool

2017

Executive Producer

Olaf's Frozen Adventure

Olaf's Frozen Adventure

2017

Executive Producer

Coco

Coco

2017

Executive Producer

Cars 3

Cars 3

2017

Executive Producer

Inner Workings

Inner Workings

2016

Executive Producer

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

2016

Executive Producer

Zootopia

Zootopia

2016

Executive Producer

Moana

Moana

2016

Executive Producer

Piper

Piper

2016

Executive Producer

Tick Tock Tale

Tick Tock Tale

2015

Executive Producer

The Good Dinosaur

The Good Dinosaur

2015

Executive Producer

Inside Out

Inside Out

2015

Executive Producer

Frozen Fever

Frozen Fever

2015

Executive Producer

Riley's First Date?

Riley's First Date?

2015

Executive Producer

Sanjay's Super Team

Sanjay's Super Team

2015

Executive Producer

The Radiator Springs 500½

The Radiator Springs 500½

2014

Executive Producer

Lava

Lava

2014

Executive Producer

Feast

Feast

2014

Executive Producer

Big Hero 6

Big Hero 6

2014

Executive Producer

Party Central

Party Central

2014

Executive Producer

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy

2014

Executive Producer

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Executive Producer

Planes

Planes

2013

Executive Producer

Hiccups

Hiccups

2013

Executive Producer

The Blue Umbrella

The Blue Umbrella

2013

Executive Producer

Spinning

Spinning

2013

Executive Producer

Bugged

Bugged

2013

Executive Producer

Frozen

Frozen

2013

Executive Producer

Get a Horse!

Get a Horse!

2013

Executive Producer

Monsters University

Monsters University

2013

Executive Producer

Toy Story of Terror!

Toy Story of Terror!

2013

Executive Producer

The Legend of Mor'du

The Legend of Mor'du

2012

Executive Producer

La luna

La luna

2012

Executive Producer

Paperman

Paperman

2012

Executive Producer

Tangled Ever After

Tangled Ever After

2012

Executive Producer

Secret of the Wings

Secret of the Wings

2012

Executive Producer

Wreck-It Ralph

Wreck-It Ralph

2012

Executive Producer

Brave

Brave

2012

Executive Producer

Partysaurus Rex

Partysaurus Rex

2012

Executive Producer

Air Mater

Air Mater

2011

Executive Producer

The Ballad of Nessie

The Ballad of Nessie

2011

Executive Producer

Pixie Hollow Games

Pixie Hollow Games

2011

Executive Producer

Small Fry

Small Fry

2011

Executive Producer

Winnie the Pooh

Winnie the Pooh

2011

Executive Producer

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice

2011

Executive Producer

Day & Night

Day & Night

2010

Executive Producer

Mater Private Eye

Mater Private Eye

2010

Executive Producer

Moon Mater

Moon Mater

2010

Executive Producer

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

2010

Executive Producer

Tangled

Tangled

2010

Executive Producer

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue

2010

Executive Producer

Up

Up

2009

Executive Producer

Dug's Special Mission

Dug's Special Mission

2009

Executive Producer

Prep & Landing

Prep & Landing

2009

Executive Producer

Super Rhino

Super Rhino

2009

Executive Producer

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog

2009

Executive Producer

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure

2009

Executive Producer

Partly Cloudy

Partly Cloudy

2009

Executive Producer

BURN·E

BURN·E

2008

Executive Producer

Glago's Guest

Glago's Guest

2008

Executive Producer

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

Executive Producer

Bolt

Bolt

2008

Executive Producer

Tinker Bell

Tinker Bell

2008

Executive Producer

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales

2008

Executive Producer

Presto

Presto

2008

Executive Producer

Tokyo Mater

Tokyo Mater

2008

Executive Producer

How to Hook Up Your Home Theater

How to Hook Up Your Home Theater

2007

Executive Producer

Your Friend the Rat

Your Friend the Rat

2007

Executive Producer

Ratatouille

Ratatouille

2007

Executive Producer

Meet the Robinsons

Meet the Robinsons

2007

Executive Producer

Lifted

Lifted

2006

Executive Producer

One Man Band

One Man Band

2005

Executive Producer

Jack-Jack Attack

Jack-Jack Attack

2005

Executive Producer

The Incredibles

The Incredibles

2004

Executive Producer

Boundin'

Boundin'

2003

Executive Producer

Exploring the Reef

Exploring the Reef

2003

Executive Producer

Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

2003

Executive Producer

Mike's New Car

Mike's New Car

2002

Executive Producer

Monsters, Inc.

Monsters, Inc.

2001

Executive Producer

For the Birds

For the Birds

2000

Executive Producer

Geri's Game

Geri's Game

1997

Executive Producer

Beauty and the Beast

Beauty and the Beast

1991

Executive Producer

Knick Knack

Knick Knack

1989

Producer

Tin Toy

Tin Toy

1988

Producer

Red's Dream

Red's Dream

1987

Producer

Luxo Jr.

Luxo Jr.

1986

Producer

Nitemare

Nitemare

1980

Producer

Lady and the Lamp

Lady and the Lamp

1979

Producer

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America: The Story of Us

as Self

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Apr 25, 2010

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

Jay Leno's Garage

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 07, 2015

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 15 15 15
2024 6 16 25 9
2024 7 25 43 7
2024 8 16 26 8
2024 9 13 25 7
2024 10 10 14 6
2024 11 10 18 5
2024 12 10 18 4
2025 1 18 45 7
2025 2 7 15 2
2025 3 6 19 0
2025 4 1 1 1
2025 5 3 4 1
2025 6 2 3 1
2025 7 1 2 0
2025 8 0 1 0

Trending Rank


Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 784 784
2024 6 330 330
2025 2 732 489
2025 3 609 525

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