Kyle Balda
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Kyle Balda

Mar 9, 1971 - Tucson, Arizona, USA

Kyle Balda (born March 9, 1971) is an American animator and film director, best known for co-directing the Illumination films The Lorax (2012) with Chris Renaud, Minions (2015) and Despicable Me 3 (2017) with Pierre Coffin and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val. He previously worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic before moving to Pixar, where he worked on three of their films.

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Cast

Media
Movie2022Minions: The Rise of GruAdditional Voices (voice)
Movie1998The Making of 'The Frighteners'Himself
Movie2015MinionsAdditional Voices (voice)
Movie2017Despicable Me 3Additional Voices (voice)
MovieN/AMy Life On Mars(voice)

Crew

Media
Movie2001Monsters, Inc.AnimationVisual Effects
Movie2010BananaDirectorDirecting
Movie2010Home MakeoverDirectorDirecting
Movie2010Orientation DayDirectorDirecting
Movie2022Minions: The Rise of GruDirectorDirecting
Movie2015MinionsDirectorDirecting
Movie2015CompetitionDirectorDirecting
Movie2012SerenadeDirectorDirecting
Movie2012Forces of NatureDirectorDirecting
Movie2012Wagon Ho!DirectorDirecting
Movie1996Mars Attacks!AnimationVisual Effects
Movie2009Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic BookAnimationVisual Effects
Movie1994The MaskAnimationVisual Effects
Movie1995JumanjiAnimation SupervisorVisual Effects
Movie1998A Bug's LifeAnimationVisual Effects
Movie2017Despicable Me 3DirectorDirecting
Movie2016WeenieDirectorDirecting
Movie1999Toy Story 2Animation DirectorVisual Effects
Movie2012The LoraxCo-DirectorDirecting
Movie2026Three Bags Full: A Sheep Detective MovieDirectorDirecting
Movie2009Bananarama - Video Collection 1982-2009DirectorDirecting
Movie2022Minions & More Volume 1DirectorDirecting
Movie2022Minions & More Volume 2DirectorDirecting
Movie1994Sleepy GuyAnimationVisual Effects
Movie2019Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-MoviesDirectorDirecting