age: 51
age: 41
Pete Docter
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About
Animator and producer who directed the Disney films Monsters, Inc., Up, and Inside Out.
Before Fame
During his time at the California Institute of the Arts, he won a Student Academy Award for his project "Next Door."
Trivia
He was hired as the tenth employee of the animation company Pixar at the age of 21.
Family Life
He had two children, Nicholas and Elie, with his wife Amanda. His daughter Elie has a speaking part in Up; she was also the inspiration for Riley in Inside Out.
Associated With
He wrote early treatments for the Pixar feature Toy Story with the film's director John Lasseter.
