Chris Renaud
Chris Renaud is an American filmmaker, designer, storyboard artist, and voice actor. He is best known for his work at Illumination, including directing the company's animated films such as the first, second, and fourth films in the Despicable Me franchise (2010–present), the first two of which he co-directed with Pierre Coffin, The Lorax (2012), The Secret Life of Pets (2016) and its sequel The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019).
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🎬 Movies
Untitled Home Invasion Romance
actor
2026
Despicable Me 4
actor
2024
Despicable Me 4
director
2024
Mooned
actor
2023
Minions & More 2
actor
2022
Minions & More Volume 1
actor
2022
The Secret Life of Pets 2
director
2019
The Secret Life of Pets 2
actor
2019
Christmas in Love
actor
2018
The Secret Life of Pets
actor
2016
The Secret Life of Pets
director
2016
Cro Minion
actor
2015
Competition
actor
2015
Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D
writer
2015
Ice Age: No Time for Nuts 4-D
director
2015
Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection
actor
2014
Despicable Me 2
director
2013
Despicable Me 2
actor
2013
Wagon Ho!
actor
2012
The Lorax
director
2012
The Lorax
actor
2012
Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness
director
2010
Despicable Me
director
2010
Despicable Me
actor
2010
Warrior Champions
director
2009
No Time for Nuts
director
2006
No Time for Nuts
writer
2006
Ice Age: The Meltdown
writer
2006
The Secret Life of Pets 3
director