10 Interesting Fact About Famous animators and their creations

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• Walt Disney, the creator of the character Mickey Mouse, initially described a mouse as a disgusting animal, but after seeing a mouse running in front of him in a park, he decided to create a cute and adorable rat character.
• Chuck Jones, an animator from Looney Tunes, is a very famous cat lover. He even has a pet cat named Johnson.
• Hayao Miyazaki, the creator of the animated film Spirited Away, began his career as an animator in 1963 at the Toei Animation studio.
• Tim Burton, the director of the animated film The Nightmare Before Christmas, created the character of Jack Skellington when he saw a pile of Halloween items in a shop in the United States.
• Matt Groening, the creator of The Simpsons, named the characters in the animal series based on the names of his family members.
• Genndy Tartakovsky, the creator of Samurai Jack's character, grew up in the Soviet Union and moved to the United States when he was 7 years old.
• Nick Park, the creator of Wallace and Gromit characters, won his first Oscar at the age of 30 with a short animated film called Creature Comforts.
• Glen Keane, Animator from the animated film Beauty and The Beast and Aladdin, has a father who is also an animator.
• John Lasseter, one of the founders of Pixar Animation Studios, first worked as an animator for Walt Disney Studios in 1979.
• Isao Takahata, director of the animated film Grave of the Fireflies, is a close friend of Hayao Miyazaki and once worked with him at the Ghibli studio.