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Andrew Stanton

Andrew Stanton

Writing

Born December 3, 1965 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

Andrew Ayers Stanton (born December 3, 1965) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known as the director and co-writer of the Pixar animated films Finding Nemo (2003), WALL-E (2008), Finding Dory (2016), and Toy Story 5 (2026). He also directed and co-wrote the live-action film John Carter (2012) for Walt Disney Pictures and directed the live-action film In the Blink of an Eye (2026) for Searchlight Pictures. For Pixar, Stanton was additionally the co-director and co-writer of A Bug's Life (1998), the co-writer of the first four Toy Story films (1995–2019) and Monster…

Known For · 30 titles

Toy Story 5

Toy Story 5

2026
Toy Story

Toy Story

1995
WALL·E

WALL·E

2008
Toy Story 2

Toy Story 2

1999
Finding Nemo

Finding Nemo

2003
Cars

Cars

2006
The Incredibles

The Incredibles

2004
A Bug's Life

A Bug's Life

1998
Finding Dory

Finding Dory

2016
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins

2000
The Making of Toy Story

The Making of Toy Story

1995
Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

2009
The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

2007
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound

2019
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

2015
Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear

2022
Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20

Toy Story: 30 Years and Beyond - A Special Edition of 20/20

2026
Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

Embrace the Panda: Making Turning Red

2022
Somewhere in the Arctic...

Somewhere in the Arctic...

1986
Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose"

Meet the Pickles: The Making of "Win or Lose"

2025
A Story

A Story

1987
Animation Outlaws

Animation Outlaws

2019
Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

Anatomy of a Scene: The Plant

2022
Ouchless

Ouchless

1985
A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

A Visit to the Pixar Living Archive

2022
Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script

Ralph-E: The Art of the Color Script

2022
Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up

Animation Sound Design: Building Worlds from the Sound Up

2008
Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

Where It Began: The Origins of WALL·E

2022
Making 'Nemo'

Making 'Nemo'

2003
Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty Mouse

Breaking the Mold: The Re-Making of Mighty Mouse

2010