Chris McKay

Chris McKay

51 · Born: Nov 11, 1973

Personal Details

BornNov 11, 1973 Winter Park, Florida, USA

Biography

Chris McKay, a multifaceted creative force, was born on November 11, 1973, in the United States. Throughout his illustrious career, he has excelled in various roles, including film and television director, producer, editor, animator, and visual effects artist.

In the realm of television, McKay has made a significant impact, having directed and edited three seasons of the popular stop-motion animated sketch comedy series "Robot Chicken" as well as two seasons of the critically acclaimed animated series "Moral Orel".

In the world of film, McKay's directorial debut was the independent romantic drama "2wks, 1yr", which premiered in 2002. Following this, he went on to collaborate as an animation co-director on the blockbuster animated adventure "The Lego Movie" (2014) alongside Phil Lord and Christopher Miller.

The success of this project led to McKay taking the reins as director of the spinoff feature "The Lego Batman Movie" (2017),further solidifying his reputation as a versatile and accomplished filmmaker.

Career

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2023
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2023
Renfield
Renfield as Director
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2021
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2017
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2010
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2009
Robot Chicken
Robot Chicken as Director
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2002
2wks, 1yr
2wks, 1yr as Director, Writer