Lee Unkrich is an American editor, editorial department, and miscellaneous crew member born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1967. He attended Chagrin Falls High School and was a great French student, so much so that he created a character in his movie Toy Story 2 (1999) after his high school French teacher. He was featured in the local paper twice for his work on Cong Ty Quai Vat (2001) and Finding Nemo (2003).
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Lee Unkrich, a highly acclaimed editor, editorial department member, and miscellaneous crew professional in the United States, is expected to have a net worth of approximately $800,000 by 2024. With his immense talent and dedication to his craft, Unkrich has gained significant recognition within the industry. Known for his exceptional work on notable films, he has contributed his expertise to numerous successful projects, earning him both critical acclaim and financial success. As he continues to leave his mark on the world of film, Lee Unkrich's net worth is likely to grow even further in the coming years.
Biography/Timeline
1990
Unkrich was raised in Chagrin Falls, Ohio. He spent his youth acting at The Cleveland Play House. Unkrich graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts in 1990.
1994
Unkrich is Vice-President of Editorial and Layout at Pixar. Before joining Pixar in 1994, Unkrich worked for several years in television as an Editor and Director. He is the 2011 recipient of the University of Southern California's Mary Pickford Distinguished Alumni Award recognizing alumni contributions to the cinematic arts.
2010
After co-directing Monsters, Inc. and Finding Nemo, Unkrich made his solo directorial debut with Toy Story 3 in 2010, and most recently directed Coco in 2017, both of which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Film.