Chris Meledandri

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Chris Meledandri

Production 67 May 15, 1959

New York City, New York, USA

Christopher Meledandri (/mɛləˈdɑːndri/; born May 15, 1959) is an American film producer and founder and CEO of Illumination. He previously served as president of 20th Century Fox…

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Despicable Me

Despicable Me

7.3 2010 Movie
Ice Age

Ice Age

7.4 2002 Movie
Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

6.9 2013 Movie
Minions

Minions

6.4 2015 Movie
The Super Mario Bros. Movie

The Super Mario Bros. Movie

7.6 2023 Movie
Ice Age: The Meltdown

Ice Age: The Meltdown

6.7 2006 Movie
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

8.2 2022 Movie
The Secret Life of Pets

The Secret Life of Pets

6.3 2016 Movie
Sing

Sing

7.1 2016 Movie
Despicable Me 3

Despicable Me 3

6.5 2017 Movie
Robots

Robots

6.5 2005 Movie
Sing 2

Sing 2

7.8 2021 Movie

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Christopher Meledandri (/mɛləˈdɑːndri/; born May 15, 1959) is an American film producer and founder and CEO of Illumination. He previously served as president of 20th Century Fox Animation and has worked as the producer for the film series  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. Meledandri also collaborates with Illumination's corporate sibling, DreamWorks Animation. Description above from the Wikipedia article Christopher Meledandri, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2028
    Donkey

    Movie Producer

  2. 2027
    Shrek 5

    Movie Producer

  3. 2027
    Not Alone

    Movie Producer

  4. 2027
    Ice Age: Boiling Point

    Movie Thanks

  5. 2026
    Minions & Monsters

    Movie Producer

  6. 2026
    The Super Mario Galaxy Movie

    Movie Producer

  7. 2024
    Sing: Thriller

    Movie Producer

  8. 2024
    Despicable Me 4

    Movie Producer

  9. 2024
    Fly Hard

    Movie Producer

  10. 2024
    Midnight Mission

    Movie Producer

  11. 2023
    Migration

    Movie Producer

  12. 2023
    Mooned

    Movie Producer

  13. 2023
    The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    Movie Producer

  14. 2022
    Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

    Movie Executive Producer

  15. 2022
    Minions & More 2

    Movie Producer

  16. 2022
    Minions & More Volume 1

    Movie Producer

More credits
  1. 2022
    Penglai

    Movie Producer

  2. 2022
    Post Modern Minion

    Movie Producer

  3. 2022
    Minions: The Rise of Gru

    Movie Producer

  4. 2021
    Sing 2

    Movie Producer

  5. 2021
    Minions & Monsters

    Movie Producer

  6. 2020
    Minions: Holiday Special

    Movie Producer

  7. 2019
    The Secret Life of Pets 2

    Movie Producer

  8. 2019
    Santa's Little Helpers

    Movie Producer

  9. 2019
    The Dog Days of Winter

    Movie Producer

  10. 2018
    Yellow Is the New Black

    Movie Producer

  11. 2018
    The Grinch

    Movie Producer

  12. 2018
    ‎3 Mini Movie Collection from the Grinch

    Movie Producer

  13. 2017
    Mariah Carey's All I Want for Christmas Is You

    Movie Co-Executive Producer

  14. 2017
    The Secret Life of Kyle

    Movie Producer

  15. 2017
    Despicable Me 3

    Movie Producer

  16. 2017
    Eddie's Life Coach

    Movie Producer

  17. 2017
    Love at First Sight

    Movie Producer

  18. 2017
    Gunter Babysits

    Movie Producer

  19. 2016
    Norman Television

    Movie Producer

  20. 2016
    Weenie

    Movie Producer

  21. 2016
    Sing

    Movie Producer

  22. 2016
    The Secret Life of Pets

    Movie Producer

  23. 2015
    Cro Minion

    Movie Producer

  24. 2015
    Binky Nelson Unpacified

    Movie Producer