Actor
John Lasseter
- Born: 12 January 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $100 million
John Lasseter is a prominent film director, producer, and animator known for his work in animation. He is best recognized for his contributions to Pixar films such as Toy Story and Cars. Lasseter is celebrated for his innovative storytelling and engaging…
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About John Lasseter
John Lasseter is a prominent film director, producer, and animator known for his work in animation. He is best recognized for his contributions to Pixar films such as Toy Story and Cars. Lasseter is celebrated for his innovative storytelling and engaging characters, establishing a reputation as a leading figure in the animation industry.
- Born
- 12 January 1957, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Nancy Lasseter (1995-present)
- Children
- 5 children, including Jessica Lasseter, Amanda Lasseter
- Parents
- Paul Lasseter, Helen Lasseter
- Estimated net worth
- $100 million
Fun facts about John Lasseter
- John Lasseter was the first person to receive an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature.
- He was instrumental in the creation of the famous Pixar short films, which often feature unique and imaginative storytelling.
Famous John Lasseter quotes
“To infinity and beyond!”
“Life is a journey, and if you fall in love with the journey, you will be in love forever.”
“Adventure is out there!”
John Lasseter filmography
Cast (48)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.0 |
| 2019 | Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Motori Ruggenti Movie | Self | |
| 2016 | Bozzetto non troppo Movie | Self (archive footage) | 9.5 |
| 2016 | Imagining Zootopia Movie | Self | 7.1 |
| 2015 | A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman Movie | Self - Pixar Chief Creative Officer | 7.1 |
| 2015 | Behind the Magic: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Movie | Himself | 6.3 |
| 2015 | Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2015 | Jay Leno's Garage TV | Self | 7.3 |
| 2015 | Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman Movie | Self | 7.6 |
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Crew (186)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Ray Gunn Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2026 | Swapped Movie | Producer · Production | 8.9 |
| 2025 | Flink's Pigeon Problems Movie | Producer · Production | |
| 2024 | Spellbound Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2024 | WondLa TV | Executive Producer · Production | 7.4 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Toy Story Funday Football Movie | Writer · Writing | |
| 2023 | Bad Luck Spot! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.8 |
| 2022 | Luck Movie | Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2022 | Lightyear Movie | Thanks · Crew | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Pixar Remix: Cars "Rules of the Road" Movie | Original Story · Writing | |
| 2021 | Blush Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 Movie | Original Story · Writing | 7.5 |
| 2019 | Toy Story 4 Movie | Storyboard Assistant · Art | 7.5 |
| 2018 | Ralph Breaks the Internet Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2018 | Bao Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2018 | Incredibles 2 Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2017 | Coco Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.2 |
| 2017 | Olaf's Frozen Adventure Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 2017 | Miss Fritter's Racing Skoool Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 4.7 |
| 2017 | Lou Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2017 | Cars 3 Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Gone Fishing Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2016 | Inner Workings Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2016 | Moana Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2016 | Finding Dory Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2016 | Piper Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.1 |
| 2016 | Zootopia Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2015 | Sanjay's Super Team Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2015 | The Good Dinosaur Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2015 | Riley's First Date? Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2015 | Walt Disney Animation Studios Short Films Collection Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2015 | Tick Tock Tale Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.4 |
| 2015 | Lava Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2015 | Inside Out Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.9 |
| 2015 | Frozen Fever Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2014 | Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.4 |
| 2014 | Toy Story That Time Forgot Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Feast Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2014 | Big Hero 6 Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.7 |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue Movie | Characters · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2014 | Planes: Fire & Rescue Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 2014 | The Radiator Springs 500½ Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 2014 | Party Central Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2014 | Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2014 | Tinker Bell and the Pirate Fairy Movie | Story · Writing | 7.0 |
| 2013 | Get a Horse! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2013 | Frozen Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2013 | Toy Story of Terror! Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2013 | Planes Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Planes Movie | Original Story · Writing | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Monsters University Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Hiccups Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Spinning Movie | Story · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2013 | Spinning Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2013 | Bugged Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.7 |
| 2013 | The Blue Umbrella Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2012 | The Legend of Mor'du Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.0 |
| 2012 | Prep & Landing: Totally Tinsel Collection Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 9.2 |
| 2012 | Paperman Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.0 |
| 2012 | Wreck-It Ralph Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.4 |
| 2012 | Partysaurus Rex Movie | Story · Writing | 7.2 |
| 2012 | Partysaurus Rex Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2012 | Secret of the Wings Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2012 | Brave Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2012 | Time Travel Mater Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2012 | John Carter Movie | Thanks · Crew | 6.4 |
| 2012 | La luna Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2012 | Tangled Ever After Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2011 | Pixie Hollow Games Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2011 | Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2011 | Small Fry Movie | Story · Writing | 6.8 |
| 2011 | Small Fry Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2011 | Air Mater Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2011 | Air Mater Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2011 | Hawaiian Vacation Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2011 | Cars 2 Movie | Original Story · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2011 | Cars 2 Movie | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 2011 | The Ballad of Nessie Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2011 | Winnie the Pooh Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2010 | Prep & Landing Stocking Stuffer: Operation: Secret Santa Movie | Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2010 | Tangled Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 2010 | Moon Mater Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.4 |
| 2010 | Moon Mater Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.4 |
| 2010 | Mater Private Eye Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2010 | Mater Private Eye Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.3 |
| 2010 | Heavy Metal Mater Movie | Story · Writing | 6.1 |
| 2010 | Heavy Metal Mater Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 2010 | Monster Truck Mater Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2010 | Monster Truck Mater Movie | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 2010 | Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2010 | Day & Night Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.7 |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 Movie | Story · Writing | 7.8 |
| 2010 | Toy Story 3 Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2009 | Prep & Landing Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2009 | The Princess and the Frog Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Unidentified Flying Mater Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2009 | Unidentified Flying Mater Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 2009 | Dug's Special Mission Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2009 | Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2009 | Up Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.0 |
| 2009 | Partly Cloudy Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.7 |
| 2009 | Super Rhino Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2008 | Bolt Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Tokyo Mater Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 2008 | Tokyo Mater Movie | Story · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2008 | BURN·E Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2008 | Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.1 |
| 2008 | Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales Movie | Story · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2008 | Cars Toon Mater's Tall Tales Movie | Director · Directing | 7.1 |
| 2008 | El Materdor Movie | Director · Directing | 5.8 |
| 2008 | El Materdor Movie | Story · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Mater the Greater Movie | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Mater the Greater Movie | Story · Writing | 6.2 |
| 2008 | Rescue Squad Mater Movie | Story · Writing | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Rescue Squad Mater Movie | Director · Directing | 5.8 |
| 2008 | Tales from Radiator Springs TV | Creator · Creator | 5.0 |
| 2008 | Tinker Bell Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2008 | Presto Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2008 | WALL·E Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 8.1 |
| 2008 | Glago's Guest Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 5.5 |
| 2007 | How to Hook Up Your Home Theater Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2007 | Your Friend the Rat Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.8 |
| 2007 | Ratatouille Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2007 | Meet the Robinsons Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 2006 | Lifted Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 2006 | The Inspiration for 'Cars' Movie | Thanks · Crew | 5.8 |
| 2006 | Mater and the Ghostlight Movie | Director · Directing | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Mater and the Ghostlight Movie | Original Story · Writing | 6.3 |
| 2006 | Cars Movie | Screenplay · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Cars Movie | Original Story · Writing | 7.1 |
| 2006 | Cars Movie | Director · Directing | 7.1 |
| 2005 | One Man Band Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2005 | Jack-Jack Attack Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2004 | The Incredibles Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.7 |
| 2003 | Boundin' Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Exploring the Reef Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 2003 | Finding Nemo Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.8 |
| 2002 | Mike's New Car Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2001 | Monsters, Inc. Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.9 |
| 2000 | For the Birds Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.5 |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 Movie | Director · Directing | 7.6 |
| 1999 | Toy Story 2 Movie | Original Story · Writing | 7.6 |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life Movie | Original Story · Writing | 7.0 |
| 1998 | A Bug's Life Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1997 | Geri's Game Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.6 |
| 1997 | The Wonderful World of Disney TV | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| 1996 | Tiny Toy Stories Movie | Director · Directing | 6.7 |
| 1996 | Toy Story Treats TV | Creator · Creator | 6.1 |
| 1995 | Toy Story Movie | Original Story · Writing | 8.0 |
| 1995 | Toy Story Movie | Director · Directing | 8.0 |
| 1991 | Up and Down Movie | Director · Directing | 5.5 |
| 1991 | Surprise Movie | Director · Directing | 4.6 |
| 1991 | Light and Heavy Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 1991 | Front and Back Movie | Director · Directing | 5.7 |
| 1989 | Knick Knack Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1989 | Knick Knack Movie | Writer · Writing | 7.0 |
| 1989 | Knick Knack Movie | Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 1989 | Knick Knack Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 7.0 |
| 1989 | Luxo Jr. 3D Movie | Director · Directing | 4.2 |
| 1988 | Tin Toy Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 1988 | Tin Toy Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 1988 | Tin Toy Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.1 |
| 1988 | Tin Toy Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 6.1 |
| 1987 | Red's Dream Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.1 |
| 1987 | Red's Dream Movie | Producer · Production | 6.1 |
| 1987 | Red's Dream Movie | Director · Directing | 6.1 |
| 1986 | Luxo Jr. Movie | Story · Writing | 7.0 |
| 1986 | Luxo Jr. Movie | Animation Department Coordinator · Visual Effects | 7.0 |
| 1986 | Luxo Jr. Movie | Director · Directing | 7.0 |
| 1986 | Luxo Jr. Movie | Producer · Production | 7.0 |
| 1985 | Young Sherlock Holmes Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 6.8 |
| 1984 | The Adventures of André and Wally B. Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 5.2 |
| 1984 | The Adventures of André and Wally B. Movie | Modeling · Visual Effects | 5.2 |
| 1984 | The Adventures of André and Wally B. Movie | Character Designer · Visual Effects | 5.2 |
| 1980 | Nitemare Movie | Producer · Production | 6.2 |
| 1980 | Nitemare Movie | Writer · Writing | 6.2 |
| 1980 | Nitemare Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 6.2 |
| 1980 | Nitemare Movie | Director · Directing | 6.2 |
| 1979 | Lady and the Lamp Movie | Animation · Visual Effects | 5.9 |
| 1979 | Lady and the Lamp Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 1979 | Lady and the Lamp Movie | Director · Directing | 5.9 |
| 1979 | Lady and the Lamp Movie | Writer · Writing | 5.9 |
| TBA | Untitled Jack and the Beanstalk Film Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Cosmic Motors Movie | Director · Directing | |
| TBA | Cosmic Motors Movie | Producer · Production | |
| TBA | Untitled Nathan Greno Animated Movie Movie | Executive Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- Beyond Infinity: Buzz and the Journey to Lightyear2022 / TMDB 7.0
- Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound2019 / TMDB 6.9
- Motori Ruggenti2017
- Bozzetto non troppo2016 / TMDB 9.5
- Imagining Zootopia2016 / TMDB 7.1
- A Grand Night In: The Story of Aardman2015 / TMDB 7.1
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Questions about John Lasseter
What are John Lasseter's career highlights?
John Lasseter's career highlights include directing the groundbreaking Toy Story and leading Pixar to numerous successes, including Finding Nemo and The Incredibles.
Has John Lasseter won any awards?
Yes, John Lasseter has won several awards, including two Academy Awards for his work on Tin Toy and Geri's Game.
What was John Lasseter's first film?
John Lasseter's first film was the short animated film, The Adventures of André and Wally B, which he created while at Pixar in 1984.
Which films are considered John Lasseter's most successful?
Some of John Lasseter's most successful films include Toy Story, Cars, and Finding Nemo, all of which were box office hits and critically acclaimed.
What is known about John Lasseter's personal life?
John Lasseter is married to Nancy Lasseter, and they have five children. He is known for his passion for animation and storytelling.
What is John Lasseter's estimated net worth?
John Lasseter's estimated net worth is around $100 million, reflecting his successful career in animation and film production.
What are some milestones in John Lasseter's filmography?
Milestones in John Lasseter's filmography include co-founding Pixar, directing Toy Story, and serving as chief creative officer of Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios.
What impact has John Lasseter had on animation?
John Lasseter has had a profound impact on animation, pushing the boundaries of technology and storytelling, which has influenced a generation of animators and filmmakers.