Chris Wedge
- January 4, 2024
- Director
Quick Facts
Full Name | Chris Wedge |
Occupation | Director |
Date Of Birth | Mar 20, 1957(1957-03-20) |
Age | 67 |
Birthplace | Binghamton |
Country | United States |
Birth City | New York |
Horoscope | Pisces |
Chris Wedge Biography
Name | Chris Wedge |
Birthday | Mar 20 |
Birth Year | 1957 |
Place Of Birth | Binghamton |
Home Town | New York |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Pisces |
Spouse | Jeanne Markel |
Children(s) | Sarah Wedge, Jack Wedge |
Chris Wedge is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on March 20, 1957 in Binghamton, New York, United States. Director animator, director, and voice actor who is known for his work in films such like Robots, Tron, and Ice Age. Also, he directed Bunny an animated short that earned him the Academy Award.
He also directed He directed Ray Romano, who voiced “Manny the Mammoth” in the 2002 film Ice Age., who played “Manny the Mammoth” in the 2002 film Ice Age.
He attended Fayetteville-Manlius High School, graduating in 1975. He received his BFA in Film from State University of New York at Purchase in Purchase, New York in 1981, and subsequently earned his MA in computer graphics and art education at the Ohio State University. He has taught animation at the School of Visual Arts in New York City where he met his future film directing partner, Carlos Saldanha.
In 1982, Wedge worked for MAGI/SynthaVision, where he was a principal animator on the Disney film Tron, credited as a scene programmer. Some of his other works include Where the Wild Things Are (1983), George Shrinks, The Brave Little Toaster (1987), and Santa Calls.
His union with Jeanne Markel resulted in a son named Jack and one daughter, named Sarah.
Chris Wedge Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Director |
House | Living in own house. |
Chris Wedge is one of the richest Director from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Chris Wedge 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was a film student at Purchase State University of New York at Purchase.
His credits as an executive producer are Horton Hears a Who!, Rio, and Gone Nutty.
John Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957) is an American animated film director, producer, writer, cartoonist and voice actor, whose films include Ice Age (2002), Robots (2005), Epic (2013) and Monster Trucks (2016). He is a co-founder of the animation studio Blue Sky Studios and voiced the character Scrat in the Ice Age franchise.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Chris Wedge Dating?
According to our records, Chris Wedge married to Jeanne Markel. As of December 1, 2023, Chris Wedge’s is not dating anyone.
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Wedge directed the science fiction/action film Monster Trucks (2016), with a $100 million budget, and starring Lucas Till and Jane Levy. Jonathan Aibel and Glenn Berger wrote the script for the film, produced by Mary Parent.
Facts & Trivia
Chris Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Chris Wedge celebrates birthday on March 20 of every year.
Where is Chris Wedge now?
Wedge lives in Katonah, New York with his wife Jeanne Markel. They have a daughter and a son, Sarah and Jack.
How old is Chris Wedge?
65 years (March 20, 1957)
Why is Blue Sky Studios shutting down?
On February 9, 2021, Disney announced that it was closing Blue Sky Studios in April 2021. A spokesperson for the company explained that in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic’s continued economic impact on all of its businesses, it was no longer sustainable for them to run a third feature animation studio.
Where is Chris Wedge from?
Binghamton, NY
Will there be an ice age 6?
Ice Age 6 will be available to watch exclusively on Disney+, free to all subscribers, beginning on Friday, January 28. The movie will not play in theaters.