The Super Mario Bros. Movie
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2. Christopher Meledandri ( / mɛləˈdɑːndri /; [1] born May 15, 1959) is an American film producer and founder and CEO of Illumination. He previously served as President of 20th Century Fox Animation, and has worked as the producer for the film series of Ice Age, Despicable Me, The Secret Life of Pets and Sing.
Learn about Chris Meledandri, an American animated film producer and executive who founded Illumination. See his biography, filmography, awards, photos and more on IMDb.
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- Producer, Additional Crew, Writer
- New York City, New York, USA
- Christopher Meledandri
Jan 5, 2014 · As a boy growing up in 1970s New York, Chris Meledandri never saw any cartoons or animated movies. His early film experiences came courtesy of Woody Allen, Stanley Kubrick and Martin Scorsese ...
Dec 9, 2016 · The box-office performance of 2006’s Ice Age: The Meltdown got Chris Meledandri thinking. Domestically, the animated sequel about prehistoric mammals did only a little more business than the ...
Jun 13, 2022 · CHRIS MELEDANDRI: I’d start with the determination that both Illumination and Universal had to hold this movie until audiences were back going to the cinema, which was a pretty bold move given ...
- Nancy Tartaglione
Apr 4, 2023 · Meledandri first got to know Mario in the early ’90s, when he bought a Super Nintendo for his office at 20th Century Fox and watched his young son “light up” while playing Super Mario World ...
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Apr 18, 2023 · Chris Meledandri, founder and CEO of Illumination Entertainment, which partnered with Nintendo on The Super Mario Bros. Movie that continues to break records left and right as it barrels toward $1 ...
