Don Hahn

Quick Facts

Full Name	Don Hahn
Occupation	Artist
Date Of Birth	Nov 26, 1955(1955-11-26)
Age	69
Birthplace	Chicago
Country	United States
Birth City	Illinois
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Don Hahn Biography

Don Hahn is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on November 26, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

Don Hahn was born in Chicago, Illinois. His father was a Lutheran minister. When Hahn was three, his family moved to Bellflower, California, where he went to school and shot his first animated shorts in the high school film club. His family then moved to Burbank, California when he was a teenager. He graduated from North Hollywood High School (where he was a drum major) in 1973, went on to study music at Los Angeles Valley College, and majored in Music and minored in fine art at California State University Northridge. At both colleges, he was also a drum major as he also was in the Royal Cavaliers Youth Band of Van Nuys, California. He was a percussionist in the Los Angeles Junior Philharmonic Orchestra. He worked as a drum head tester for Remo Inc. and was the percussion instructor at Notre Dame High School to put himself through college.

Waking Sleeping Beauty is Don Hahn’s feature directorial debut. The film is the true story of the perfect storm of people and circumstances that led to the animation renaissance of the 1980s and 1990s. The film had its world premiere at the 2009 Toronto Film Festival, and won the audience award at the Hampton’s Film Festival. It offers a candid perspective of what happened in the creative ranks set against the dynamic tensions among the top leadership, Michael Eisner, Jeffrey Katzenberg and Roy E. Disney.

Don Hahn Net Worth

Don Hahn is one of the richest Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Don Hahn 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Donald Paul Hahn (born November 26, 1955) is an American film producer who is credited with producing some of the most successful animated films in recent history, including The Lion King and Beauty and the Beast, the first animated film to be nominated for the Oscar for Best Picture. He currently is Executive Producer of the Disneynature films, and owns his own film production company, Stone Circle Pictures.

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Who is Don Hahn Dating?

According to our records, Don Hahn married to Denise Meara-Hahn. As of December 1, 2023, Don Hahn’s is not dating anyone.

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He also produced the Oscar-nominated animated short Lorenzo (2004).

Facts & Trivia

Toby Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Don Hahn celebrates birthday on November 26 of every year.

Early in his career, Hahn set up and managed the Disney School of Animation, an internal training program for a generation of young artists coming up within the Disney Studio animation department. The program was mentored by veteran animators Eric Larson and Walt Stanchfield. In the spring of 2009 Focal Press released the landmark book “Drawn to Life” by Walt Stanchfield which Don edited. “It was a dream project for me to bring the complete works of Walt to print,” said Hahn. “Stanchfield was a brilliant teacher, and my personal mentor, and it’s a thrill to be able to publish his work to inspire generations to come.” Website Animation Nation called Drawn to Life: one of the strongest primers on animation ever written. It is a masterpice compilation by Don Hahn. The material spares no detail on the craft of animation, but also digs deep into the artistic roots of animation. It is a publication that has been anticipated for many years by every artist and student that Walt ever came in contact with. It has been a labor of love for Don and we’re happy, proud and excited that Walt’s teachings will live on in these two volumes thanks to him!