7.8
Movie
Directing
Byron Howard
- Born
- (age 57)
- Birthplace
- Misawa, Japan
- Credits
- 19 titles
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.
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Signature work
Known For
7.8
Movie
7.6
Movie
Tangled
7.2
Movie
Frozen II
7.6
Movie
Encanto
7.6
Movie
Lilo & Stitch
6.6
Movie
Bolt
7.3
Movie
Brother Bear
7.7
Movie
Zootopia 2
7.1
Movie
Tangled Ever After
7.1
TV
Zootopia+
7.0
Movie
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
5.9
Movie
Super Rhino
6.8
TV
Iwájú
6.6
Movie
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite
6.6
Movie
LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem
Acting credits 9
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 Film | Berthold Hufschmerz / Bucky / Joel (voice) |
| 2022 | Zootopia+ TV | Bucky Oryx-Antlerson (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2016 | Imagining Zootopia Film | Self |
| 2016 | Zootopia Film | Bucky Oryx-Antlerson (voice) |
| 2015 | Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Film | Himself |
| 2012 | Tangled Ever After Film | Lantern Wrangler / Chef (voice) |
| 2011 | Untangled: The Making of a Fairy Tale Film | Self |
| 2010 | Tangled Film | Guard 2 / Thug 2 (voice) |
| 2004 | The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch' Film | Self |
Crew credits 15
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem Film | Creator |
| 2025 | Zootopia 2 Film | Director |
| 2025 | LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite Film | Creator |
| 2024 | Iwájú TV | Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2022 | Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl Film | Executive Producer |
| 2022 | Zootopia+ TV | Executive Producer (6 ep) |
| 2021 | Encanto Film | Story, Director |
| 2019 | Frozen II Film | Executive Producer |
| 2016 | Zootopia Film | Director, Story |
| 2012 | Tangled Ever After Film | Director, Writer |
| 2010 | Tangled Film | Director |
| 2009 | Super Rhino Film | Executive Producer |
| 2008 | Bolt Film | Director |
| 2003 | Brother Bear Film | Supervising Animator |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch Film | Character Designer |