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Rob Minkoff
Robert R. "Rob" Minkoff (born August 11, 1962) is an American filmmaker.
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Robert R. "Rob" Minkoff (born August 11, 1962) is an American filmmaker. He is known for directing the Academy Award-winning animated feature The Lion King. Minkoff was born in Palo Alto, California. He studied at California Institute of the Arts in the early 1980s in the Character Animation department. He has directed several films for Walt Disney Feature Animation, including The Lion King (1994) and two of the Roger Rabbit shorts: Tummy Trouble (1989) and Roller Coaster Rabbit (1990). While working at Disney he wrote the song "Good Company" for Oliver & Company. He also made the films Stuart Little (1999), Stuart Little 2 (2002), The Haunted Mansion (2003) and The Forbidden Kingdom (2008). Minkoff also participates as a member of the jury for the NYICFF, a local New York City Film Festival dedicated to screening films for children between the ages of 3 and 18. …
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He is currently working on two films: Flypaper, which is set to release in 2011 and the announced Chinese Odyssey. He married Crystal Kung on September 29, 2007. Minkoff is the brother-in-law of Jeffrey Kung, a Chinese singer and radio VJ.
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- 2022Paws of Fury: The Legend of HankDirector · Producer · Additional Voices (voice)
- 2018HowardSelf
- 2014Mr. Peabody & ShermanDirector · Creepy Boy (voice)
- 2011Pride of The Lion KingSelf
- 2011FlypaperDirector
- 2010Waking Sleeping BeautySelf - Pumbaa (voice)
- 2008The Forbidden KingdomDirector
- 2003The Haunted MansionDirector · Producer
- 2003The Making Of 'The Lion King'Self
- 2002Stuart Little 2Director · Producer
- 2000Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in AnimationSelf
- 1999Stuart LittleDirector
- 1999Stuart Little: Making It BigSelf
- 1994The Making of the Lion KingSelf
- 1993Trail Mix-UpWriter · Producer
- 1992Mickey's AuditionDirector
- 1990Roller Coaster RabbitDirector
- 1989Tummy TroubleWriter · Director
- Chinese OdysseyDirector · Producer
- Storm DogsDirector · Producer
- Tenor By NightDirector
- Wolf TotemDirector
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