Chris Sanders

Chris Sanders
Sanders at the 2014 Golden Globe Awards
Born	Christopher Michael Sanders (1962-03-12) March 12, 1962 (age 62) Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.[1]
Occupations	Filmmaker animator illustrator voice actor
Years active	1984–present
Employers	Walt Disney Animation Studios (1988–2007) DreamWorks Animation (2007–present)
Spouse	Jessica Steele-Sanders ​ ​ (m. 2015; div. 2023)​
Children	1
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Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962)^[1] is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and co-directed with Dean DeBlois, The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco, and The Call of the Wild (2020). He is also known for creating the story behind Lilo & Stitch and for creating and voicing its latter title character in the film and its franchise.