Personal info
Known for
Director
Gender
Male
Birthday
11 November
Location
Florida, United States
Edit pageChris McKay
Biography
Chris McKay is an American filmmaker, animator, producer, and editor, best known for his work in animation and action-comedy films. He was born on November 11, 1973, in Winter Park, Florida, and developed an early interest in storytelling and visual art, which led him to a career in filmmaking.
McKay began his career in television animation, working on the critically acclaimed series Robot Chicken and Moral Orel, where he served as director, editor, and producer. His talent for combining humor, creativity, and fast-paced storytelling earned him industry recognition.
He made his feature directorial debut with The Lego Batman Movie (2017), which was praised for its wit, visual style, and heart. McKay later directed The Tomorrow War (2021), a sci-fi action film starring Chris Pratt, and Renfield (2023), a horror-comedy reimagining of the Dracula story.
Known for his inventive approach and genre-blending style, Chris McKay continues to be a dynamic force in both animation and live-action cinema.