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Chris Miller

Born
January 20, 1968
Chris Miller is an American animator, director, screenwriter, television producer, and voice actor. He studied animation at the California Institute of Arts, and joined Dreamworks SKG in 1998 as a storyboard artist for the studio's first animated comedy, Antz. Miller, again working as a story artist for Shrek, also wrote additional dialogue and provided the voice of the Magic Mirror and Geppetto characters for the film. He then served as head of story for Shrek 2. Mr. Miller went on to co-direct Shrek the Third along with Raman Hui, writing the screenplay for the film, and providing the voice of the puppet master and the mascot. He also provided the voice for Kowalski in Madagascar (and its video game), The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa and Merry Madagascar (in the series, he was replaced by Jeff Bennett). Miller has worked on a wide array of features, commercials, videos and internet projects, including a short for Steven Spielberg entitled "Steven’s Dream." His commercial work includes spots for Coca-Cola, Canon, The Comedy Channel and FILA, for which he won a Clio Award for best animated commercial. Miller is also a longtime collaborator with the Helios Dance Theater, for which he has created sets, films and projections on numerous occasions. His wife Laura Gorenstein Miller, is the founder and director of that same company. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Miller (animator), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Shrek 2
(2004)
Humphries / Magic Mirror (voice)
Shrek
(2001)
Geppetto / Magic Mirror (voice)
Shrek the Third
(2007)
Puppet Master / Announcer / Mascot / Singing Villain (voice)
Shrek Forever After
(2010)
Royal Messenger / Magic Mirror / Geppetto (voice)
Madagascar
(2005)
Kowalski (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar
(2014)
Kowalski (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
(2009)
Advisor Cole / Army Commander Jones (voice)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
(2012)
Kowalski (voice)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
(2008)
Kowalski (voice)
Puss in Boots
(2011)
Little Boy Blue / Friar Miller / Prison Guard / Manuel / Rafael (voice)
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
(2017)
Nobel Audience Member (voice)
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
(2003)
Tower Guard (voice)
Turbo
(2013)
Tour Bus Driver (voice)
The Boss Baby
(2017)
Captain Ross (voice)
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos
(2012)
Food Prisoner (voice)
Madly Madagascar
(2013)
Kowalski (voice)
Full Filmography
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