Chris Sanders

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

21

Gender

Male

Birthday

1962-03-12 (63 years old)

Place of Birth

Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA

Chris Sanders

Biography

Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

  • Lilo & Stitch

    Lilo & Stitch

  • Lilo & Stitch: The Series

    Lilo & Stitch: The Series

  • Penguins of Madagascar

    Penguins of Madagascar

  • Lilo & Stitch

    Lilo & Stitch

  • Dawn of the Croods

    Dawn of the Croods

  • Dawn of the Croods

    Dawn of the Croods

  • Tarzan

    Tarzan

  • The Lion King 1½

    The Lion King 1½

  • The Croods: A New Age

    The Croods: A New Age

  • Stitch! The Movie

    Stitch! The Movie

  • The Croods

    The Croods

  • Once Upon a Studio

    Once Upon a Studio

  • Leroy & Stitch

    Leroy & Stitch

  • Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch

    Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch

  • Waking Sleeping Beauty

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

  • The Origin of Stitch

    The Origin of Stitch

  • Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars

    Agent Z and the Penguin from Mars

  • The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

    The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'

  • Lilo & Stitch Read-Along

    Lilo & Stitch Read-Along

  • Lilo & Stitch 2

    Lilo & Stitch 2

  • Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0

    Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0