
December 5, 1966 · 59 years old
Chris Renaud is an American illustrator and film-maker. He was nominated for an Academy Award for the 2006 animated short No Time for Nuts, which featured the character Scrat from the computer animated Ice Age films. Most recently, he directed Despicable Me, starring the voice of Steve Carell, which…

Gru, a criminal mastermind, adopts three orphans as pawns to carry out the biggest heist in history. His life takes an unexpected turn when the little girls see the evildoer as their potential father.

When a new criminal comes to town, the Anti-Villain League decides to hire Gru in order to fight him off. While Gru initially refuses, he eventually agrees after his aide goes back to his evil ways.

Minions Stuart, Kevin, and Bob are recruited by Scarlet Overkill, a supervillain who, alongside her inventor husband Herb, hatches a plot to take over the world.

The quiet life of a terrier named Max is upended when his owner takes in Duke, a stray whom Max instantly dislikes.

Gru meets his long-lost, charming, cheerful, and more successful twin brother Dru, who wants to team up with him for one last criminal heist.

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature who fights to protect his world.

A grumpy Grinch plots to ruin Christmas for the village of Whoville.

The untold story of one twelve-year-old's dream to become the world's greatest supervillain.

Continuing the story of Max and his pet friends, following their secret lives after their owners leave them for work or school each day.

Gru, Lucy, Margo, Edith, and Agnes welcome a new member to the family, Gru Jr., who is intent on tormenting his dad. Gru faces a new nemesis in Maxime Le Mal and his girlfriend Valentina, and the family is forced to go on the run.

Scrat comes across a time machine and is transported to various times all in pursuit of his beloved acorn.

This collection of Minions shorts from the "Despicable Me" franchise includes mini-movies like "Training Wheels," "Puppy" and "Yellow Is the New Black."

Three new mini-movies from the creators of Despicable Me. Orientation Day: Three freshly cloned minions go through the wacky orientation process at the evil laboratories of Gru. Home ...

An aspiring crafter working in her small town's bakery shows the new big-city CEO that it's people and not machines which make the business a success.

Follows two minions who are up to mischief in the mailroom.

Villainous Vector must figure out how to get off the moon and return to Earth.

Catch animated shorts like "Phil's Dance Party" and "Binky Nelson Unpacified" in this compilation from the company behind the "Despicable Me" franchise.

Two minions get in a competition.

The IceCream truck is in the neighborhood, when Agnes can't get her bike to work, the minions fix it up for her.

The minions are in trouble to find everybody gone for a day