Director on record

Kyle Balda

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106th of 1,031 in Hollywood

3 films led, $3.13B in reported gross.

Gross led: 93
Consistency: 98
Body of work: 43
Momentum: 88
Audience rating: 34

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Born: 9 March 1971
Birthplace: Tucson, Arizona, USA
Nationality: United States
Industry: Hollywood

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Kyle Balda (born March 9, 1971) is an American animator and film director, best known for co-directing the Illumination films The Lorax (2012) with Chris Renaud, Minions (2015) and Despicable Me 3 (2017) with Pierre Coffin and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val. He previously worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic before moving to Pixar, where he worked on three of their films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kyle Balda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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