Bio
- Started his first animated film at age 11, finishing it two years later
- At age 14, he was mentored by Milt Kahl (IMDB), on of Disney’s legendary animators know as ‘The Nine Old Men”
- Executive consultant to the hit animated television series, King of the Hill and The Simpsons
- His son’s Nicholas and Michael Bird provide voices for characters in his movies Finding Nemo and The Incredibles
- Won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film of the Year in 2004


