Bob Walker, a renowned individual, was born in the vibrant city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to Michael and Sally Walker (nee Forrest). However, his formative years were spent in the picturesque east end of Ottawa, Ontario, where his artistic inclinations began to take shape.
He graduated from the esteemed Gloucester High School, where his passion for art and his natural talent for the canvas first emerged. This foundation laid the groundwork for his future endeavors.
Subsequently, Bob pursued his higher education at Sheridan College, where he enrolled in the animation program. Upon completing his studies, he was recruited by Atkinson Film-Art in Ottawa, which was part of the renowned Crawley Films.
In 1989, Bob received an offer from Disney Animation Studio in Orlando, Florida, marking a significant milestone in his career. Initially, he began as a layout artist but gradually rose through the ranks to become the head of the layout department.
Ultimately, Bob capped off his illustrious Disney career as a co-director of the Disney feature film Brother Bear, alongside Aaron Blaise and Producer Chuck Williams.
