Dan Scanlon

Dan Scanlon is an American filmmaker and director known for his work in animated films, particularly at Pixar Animation Studios. He gained prominence for directing 'Monsters University,' the prequel to the beloved 'Monsters, Inc.' released in 2013, which became a significant box office success. Scanlon's ability to blend humor with heartfelt storytelling has made him a valuable asset to Pixar, contributing to its legacy of engaging family films. His upcoming projects within the studio include further explorations of original stories and sequels to established franchises.