Chris Sanders

Illustrator and voice actor for animation

Chris Sanders - Illustrator and voice actor for animation
Born

March 12th, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1962, this American illustrator and voice actor gained recognition for contributions to animated films. Studied at the Art Center College of Design, gaining expertise in character design and storytelling. Rose to prominence through work at Walt Disney Animation Studios, where played a significant role in films such as 'Lilo & Stitch' and 'Mulan'. As a co-director of 'Lilo & Stitch', contributed to its unique visual style and narrative. Also lent voice to the character Stitch, becoming synonymous with the role.

Co-directed 'Lilo & Stitch'

Voiced Stitch in 'Lilo & Stitch'

Worked on character design for 'Mulan'

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