Chris Sanders
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
Mar 12, 1962 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Biography
Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
| 2028 | Lilo & Stitch 2Stitch (voice) | |
| 2025 | Lilo & StitchStitch (voice) | |
| 2023 | Once Upon a StudioStitch (voice) (archive sound) | |
| 2020 | The Croods: A New AgeBelt (voice) | |
| 2015 | Dawn of the CroodsBelt (voice) | |
| 2015 | Dawn of the CroodsAdditional Voices (voice) | |
| 2014 | Penguins of MadagascarAntarctic Penguin (voice) | |
| 2013 | The CroodsBelt (voice) | |
| 2009 | Waking Sleeping BeautySelf (archive footage) | |
| 2006 | Leroy & StitchStitch / Leroy (voice) | |
| 2005 | Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a GlitchStitch (voice) | |
| 2005 | The Origin of StitchStitch (voice) | |
| 2004 | Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage) | |
| 2004 | The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Self | |
| 2004 | The Lion King 1½Additional Voices (voice) | |
| 2003 | Stitch! The MovieStitch (voice) | |
| 2003 | Lilo & Stitch: The SeriesStitch (voice) | |
| 2002 | Lilo & StitchStitch (voice) | |
| 2002 | Lilo & Stitch Read-AlongStitch (voice) | |
| 1999 | TarzanAdditional Voices (voice) | |
| 1996 | Agent Z and the Penguin from MarsPark Keeper |
| 2027 | How to Train Your Dragon 2Executive Producer | |
| 2025 | How to Train Your DragonExecutive Producer | |
| 2019 | How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden WorldExecutive Producer | |
| 2014 | How to Train Your Dragon 2Executive Producer | |
| - | The Wild Robot EscapesExecutive Producer |
| 2024 | The Wild RobotDirector | |
| 2020 | The Call of the WildDirector | |
| 2013 | The CroodsDirector | |
| 2010 | How to Train Your DragonDirector | |
| 2004 | The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'Director | |
| 2002 | Lilo & StitchDirector | |
| 1984 | Toby the Badly Animated BoyDirector | |
| 1983 | Fun with FatherDirector |
| 2028 | Lilo & Stitch 2Writer | |
| 2025 | Lilo & StitchOriginal Film Writer | |
| 2024 | The Wild RobotScreenplay | |
| 2020 | The Croods: A New AgeCharacters | |
| 2020 | The Croods: A New AgeStory | |
| 2013 | The CroodsScreenplay | |
| 2013 | The CroodsStory | |
| 2010 | How to Train Your DragonScreenplay | |
| 2006 | Leroy & StitchCharacters | |
| 2005 | Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a GlitchCharacters | |
| 2005 | The Origin of StitchCharacters | |
| 2003 | Stitch! The MovieCharacters | |
| 2002 | Lilo & StitchIdea | |
| 2002 | Lilo & StitchWriter | |
| 1998 | MulanScreenplay | |
| 1998 | MulanStory Supervisor | |
| 1994 | The Lion KingStory | |
| 1992 | AladdinStory | |
| 1991 | Beauty and the BeastStory | |
| 1983 | Fun with FatherWriter | |
| - | The Wild Robot EscapesScreenplay |
| 2025 | The Bad Guys 2Thanks | |
| 2022 | Puss in Boots: The Last WishThanks | |
| 2017 | The Boss BabyThanks | |
| 2008 | Stitch!Creator |













