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Deja is best known as the supervising animator of some of the most memorable Disney villains: Gaston in Beauty and the Beast, Jafar in Aladdin, Scar in The Lion King and Queen Narissa in Enchanted.
Andreas Deja is a Disney animator who has worked on many classic and recent films, such as The Lion King, Aladdin, and The Princess and the Frog. He was born in Gdansk, Poland, and has won two awards and received three nominations for his work.
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- Gdansk, Pomorskie, Poland
Andreas Deja is a Polish animator, who joined the animation department of Walt Disney Productions in the 1980s, and soon established himself as a supervising animator on several villains in Disney animated features.
Jun 17, 2023 · Andreas Deja, who worked on iconic Disney villains like Gaston and Scar, shares his journey from a young fan to a director of his own short film, ‘Mushka’. The 28-minute animation, inspired by the Disney classics of the ‘60s, features a tiger and a girl in Russia and has a score by Richard Sherman.
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May 5, 2023 · After a decade in development and production, Disney great Andreas Deja is now introducing the world to his directorial debut Mushka.
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Learn about Andreas Deja, a Disney animator who worked on classics like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King. He was mentored by Eric Larson and inspired by Milt Kahl, and he shares his insights on his blog and book.
Learn about the career and achievements of Andreas Deja, who animated iconic characters like Gaston, Jafar, and Scar for Disney. Join a virtual interview with him on August 25, 2021 and hear his stories and insights.
