Kevin Lima

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Kevin Lima

Biography

Kevin Lima (born c. 1962) is an American film director who has directed a number of Disney films including his debut film A Goofy Movie in 1995, Tarzan, 102 Dalmatians, Eloise at the Plaza, Eloise at Christmastime and Enchanted. Before directing, he worked as an animator and character designer on films such as The Little Mermaid and The Great Mouse Detective and a story editor for Aladdin and Oliver & Company. At the moment he is working on a feature adaptation of the classic tale of Tom Thumb entitled Thumb for Warner Bros. Kevin is also developing Candy Land with Universal and Hasbro and Afterlife with Fox 2000. Kevin studied film and animation at the California Institute of the Arts, during the mid-80's. He is married to Brenda Chapman, an animation Director at Pixar. His grandparents were both Portuguese. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kevin Lima, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Director

2007
Enchanted

as Director

2003
2003
2000
102 Dalmatians

as Director

1999
Tarzan

as Director

1995
A Goofy Movie

as Director

1983
Let's Misbehave

as Director

Visual Effects

1991
Beauty and the Beast

as Visual Development

1989
The Little Mermaid

as Character Designer

1987
1987
The Brave Little Toaster

as Character Designer

1983
Let's Misbehave

as Animation

Actor

2024
2007
Enchanted

as Pip in New York (voice)

1995
A Goofy Movie

as Lester (voice)

Crew

2002
1987
A Birthday

as Thanks

1984
Child Proof

as Thanks

1983
Paws

as Thanks

Producer

2006
The Wild

as Executive Producer

2003
2003

Writer

1992
Aladdin

as Story

1988