Byron Howard
- Directing
- December 26, 1968 · Misawa, Japan
Biography
Byron P. Howard (born December 26, 1968) is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as one of the directors of the Walt Disney Animation Studios films Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), Zootopia (2016), Encanto (2021), and Zootopia 2 (2025). He is the first LGBT director to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature twice for his work on Zootopia and Encanto. Description above from the Wikipedia article Byron Howard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
- LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem · Creator
- Zootopia 2 · Berthold Hufschmerz / Bucky / Joel (Voice), Director
- LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite · Creator
- Iwájú · Executive producer
- Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl · Executive producer
- Zootopia+ · Bucky Oryx-Antlerson (Voice), Executive producer
- Encanto · Story, Director
- Frozen II · Executive producer
- Imagining Zootopia · Self
- Zootopia · Bucky Oryx-Antlerson (Voice), Director
- Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs · Self
- Tangled Ever After · Lantern Wrangler / Chef (Voice), Director
- Untangled: The Making of a Fairy Tale · Self
- Tangled · Guard 2 / Thug 2 (Voice), Director
- Super Rhino · Executive producer
- Bolt · Director
- The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' · Self
- Brother Bear · Supervising Animator
- Lilo & Stitch · Character Designer