Quick Facts
Born:
1962-03-12
Birthplace:
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Credits:
21 Total Roles
Chris Sanders
Directing
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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.
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Known For
The Croods
Belt (voice)
Tarzan
Additional Voices (voice)
Lilo & Stitch
Stitch (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar
Antarctic Penguin (voice)
The Croods: A New Age
Belt (voice)
The Lion King 1½
Additional Voices (voice)
Lilo & Stitch
Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
Stitch (voice)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2028 | Lilo & Stitch 2 MOVIE | Stitch (voice) |
| 2025 | Lilo & Stitch MOVIE | Stitch (voice) |
| 2023 | Once Upon a Studio MOVIE | Stitch (voice) (archive sound) |
| 2020 | The Croods: A New Age MOVIE | Belt (voice) |
| 2015 | Dawn of the Croods TV | Belt (voice) |
| 2015 | Dawn of the Croods TV | Additional Voices (voice) |
| 2014 | Penguins of Madagascar MOVIE | Antarctic Penguin (voice) |
| 2013 | The Croods MOVIE | Belt (voice) |
| 2009 | Waking Sleeping Beauty MOVIE | Self (archive footage) |
| 2006 | Leroy & Stitch MOVIE | Stitch / Leroy (voice) |