Ash Brannon

ASH BRANNON

American animation director, screenwriter, and voice actor.

He was born on July 19, 1969 in Columbus, Georgia, USA.

Graduated from California Institute of Arts, Department of Animation. During his studies, he interned at Disney and worked as an intern on the set of the animated film The Little Mermaid (1989).

He made his debut as a director and screenwriter with the sequel to the popular animated film Toy Story 2, which won two Annie Animation Award statuettes (1999).

In 2008, he was shortlisted for an Academy Award for his work on the animated film Catch the Wave (2007).

PRIZES AND AWARDS

Annie Award:

2000 - Best Screenplay for Animated Feature Film ("Toy Story 2")

2000 - The Best directing of the animated feature film ("Toy Story 2")