Christopher Micheal Sanders is a director and actor who previously directed the Disney film Lilo and Stitch (alongside Dean DeBlois) and voiced the latter titular character. He later joined DreamWorks with DeBlois to write and direct the film, How to Train Your Dragon. Sanders also wrote and directed the film, The Croods, along with Kirk DeMicco and also voiced Belt the sloth from that film.
Filmography[]
- Kung Fu Panda (2008): character designer (uncredited)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008): key animator (uncredited)
- Monsters vs. Aliens (2009): key animator (uncredited)
- How to Train Your Dragon (2010): director and screenplay
- Shrek Forever After (2010): character designer (uncredited)
- The Croods (2013): director, screenplay, story, adr group, writer for “Shine Your Way”, and voice of Belt
- How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014): executive producer
- Penguins of Madagascar (2014): voices of Antarctic Penguin and Octopi
- Trolls (2016): character designer (uncredited)
- The Boss Baby (2017): special thanks
- Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie (2017): special thanks
- How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World (2019): executive producer
- Abominable (2019): special thanks
- The Croods: A New Age (2020): creator and voice of Belt
- The Wild Robot (2024): director and writer
