Byron Howard
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Dec 26, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Misawa, Japan
- Credits
- 15
Byron P. Howard (born December 26, 1968) is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as one of the directors of the Walt Disney Animation Studios films Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), Zootopia (2016), Encanto (2021), and Zootopia 2 (2025). He is the first LGBT director to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature twice for his work on Zootopia and Encanto.
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Known for
Filmography
LEGO Disney Princess: Magical Mayhem
2026Movie
Creator
Zootopia 2
2025Movie
Director
LEGO Disney Princess: Villains Unite
2025Movie
Creator
Iwájú
2024TV
Executive Producer
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
2022Movie
Executive Producer
Zootopia+
2022TV
Executive Producer
Encanto
2021Movie
Story, Director
Frozen II
2019Movie
Executive Producer
Zootopia
2016Movie
Director, Story
Tangled Ever After
2012Movie
Director, Writer
Tangled
2010Movie
Director
Super Rhino
2009Movie
Executive Producer
Bolt
2008Movie
Director
Brother Bear
2003Movie
Supervising Animator
Lilo & Stitch
2002Movie
Character Designer