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Mike Kunkel

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Mike Kunkel was born on 30 September 1969 in California, USA. Mike is a director, known for Hercules (1997), Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Home on the Range (2004).
BornSeptember 30, 1969
BornSeptember 30, 1969
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    James Woods, Danny DeVito, Matt Frewer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Amanda Plummer, Rip Torn, Samantha Eggar, Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Jim Cummings, Paddi Edwards, Susan Egan, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Roz Ryan, Paul Shaffer, Carole Shelley, Vanéese Y. Thomas, and Lillias White in Hercules (1997)
    Hercules
    7.3
    Movie
    • Animation Department("Pegasus")
    • 1997
    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
    8.4
    Movie
    • Animation Department
    • 2018
    Jennifer Tilly, Cuba Gooding Jr., Judi Dench, Roseanne Barr, G.W. Bailey, Joe Flaherty, Charles Haid, Estelle Harris, Ross Simanteris, Bobby Block, and Keaton Savage in Home on the Range (2004)
    Home on the Range
    5.4
    Movie
    • Writer
    • 2004
    Americano (2016)
    Americano
    4.0
    Movie
    • Animation Department
    • 2016

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    Animation Department

    • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
      Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
      8.4
      • story artist
      • 2018
    • Americano (2016)
      Americano
      4.0
      • character designer
      • 2016
    • K9 World Cup (2015)
      K9 World Cup
      3.7
      • character designer
      • 2015
    • My Gym Partner's a Monkey (2005)
      My Gym Partner's a Monkey
      5.8
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • 2007–2008
    • Emperor
      TV Short
      • background designer
      • character designer
      • 2007
    • Lara Jill Miller in The Life and Times of Juniper Lee (2005)
      The Life and Times of Juniper Lee
      6.5
      TV Series
      • character designer
      • 2005–2007
    • Judi Dench in A Dairy Tale (2004)
      A Dairy Tale
      5.0
      Video
      • animator
      • 2004
    • How to Haunt a House (1999)
      How to Haunt a House
      6.9
      Short
      • animator
      • 1999
    • Minnie Driver, Tony Goldwyn, Wayne Knight, and Rosie O'Donnell in Tarzan (1999)
      Tarzan
      7.3
      • animator: "Tantor"
      • 1999
    • James Woods, Danny DeVito, Matt Frewer, Bobcat Goldthwait, Amanda Plummer, Rip Torn, Samantha Eggar, Tate Donovan, Josh Keaton, Roger Bart, Jim Cummings, Paddi Edwards, Susan Egan, Cheryl Freeman, LaChanze, Roz Ryan, Paul Shaffer, Carole Shelley, Vanéese Y. Thomas, and Lillias White in Hercules (1997)
      Hercules
      7.3
      • animator: "Pegasus"
      • 1997
    • Cats Don't Dance (1997)
      Cats Don't Dance
      6.9
      • animator: "Darla Dimple" and "Max"
      • 1997
    • Whoopi Goldberg, Macaulay Culkin, Christopher Lloyd, Leonard Nimoy, Patrick Stewart, Jim Cummings, Phil Hartman, and Frank Welker in The Pagemaster (1994)
      The Pagemaster
      6.2
      • character animation assistant
      • 1994
    • Elisabeth Moss, Ellen Blain, Michael Crawford, Paige Gosney, Benji Gregory, and Ben Vereen in Once Upon a Forest (1993)
      Once Upon a Forest
      6.5
      • assistant animator (as Michael Kunkel)
      • 1993

    Art Department

    • I'm Good! (2024)
      I'm Good!
      TV Series
      • storyboards by
      • 2024
    • Steve Buscemi, Fran Drescher, David Spade, Brad Abrell, Jacqueline Pinol, David Berón, Derek Drymon, Jim Gaffigan, Jess Harnell, Marabina Jaimes, Lex Lang, Caitlin McKenna, David Michie, Michelle Murdocca, Michelle Ruff, Molly Shannon, Genndy Tartakovsky, Fred Tatasciore, Debra Wilson, Scott Underwood, Asher Bishop, Kathryn Hahn, Zoe Berri, Keegan-Michael Key, Amanda Troop, Ben Pronsky, Selena Gomez, Andy Samberg, Todd Haberkorn, Natalia Castellanos, Juan Pacheco, Diego Osorio, Melissa Sturm, Aaron LaPlante, Jennifer Kluska, Asher Blinkoff, Will Townsend, Brian Hull, Tyler Blevins, Victoria Gomez, and Chloé Malaisé in Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania (2022)
      Hotel Transylvania 4: Transformania
      6.0
      • storyboard artist
      • 2022
    • Gloria Estefan, Juan de Marcos González, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Brian Tyree Henry, Nicole Byer, and Ynairaly Simo in Vivo (2021)
      Vivo
      6.7
      • storyboard artist
      • 2021
    • Tucker Chandler, Shaylin Becton, Amir O'Neil, and Luke Lowe in Madagascar: A Little Wild (2020)
      Madagascar: A Little Wild
      5.9
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2020
    • Where's Waldo? (2019)
      Where's Waldo?
      7.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2020
    • Matthew Lillard, Ian James Corlett, Kevin Conroy, Grey Griffin, Wanda Sykes, Frank Welker, and Kate Micucci in Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
      Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
      7.3
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2019
    • Mila Kunis, Norbert Leo Butz, Ken Hudson Campbell, Ken Jeong, Kenan Thompson, John Oliver, and Brianna Denski in Wonder Park (2019)
      Wonder Park
      5.9
      • story artist: additional
      • 2019
    • The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery (2018)
      The Swan Princess: A Royal Myztery
      4.1
      Video
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2018
    • Fred Armisen, Michael Peña, Dave Franco, Zach Woods, Abbi Jacobson, and Kumail Nanjiani in The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017)
      The Lego Ninjago Movie
      6.1
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2017
    • Joe Manganiello, Demi Lovato, Jack McBrayer, and Danny Pudi in Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017)
      Smurfs: The Lost Village
      6.0
      • storyboard artist
      • 2017
    • The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age Smackdown (2015)
      The Flintstones & WWE: Stone Age Smackdown
      5.4
      Video
      • storyboard artist
      • 2015
    • Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (2006)
      Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
      5.8
      TV Series
      • storyboard artist
      • 2013–2014
    • Tom and Jerry: Santa's Little Helpers (2014)
      Tom and Jerry: Santa's Little Helpers
      5.7
      Video
      • storyboard
      • 2014
    • Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014)
      Mr. Peabody & Sherman
      6.7
      • additional storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2014
    • Woody Harrelson and Owen Wilson in Free Birds (2013)
      Free Birds
      5.8
      • storyboard artist (uncredited)
      • 2013

    Director

    • Tucker Chandler, Shaylin Becton, Amir O'Neil, and Luke Lowe in Madagascar: A Little Wild (2020)
      Madagascar: A Little Wild
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021–2022
    • The Chicken Squad (2021)
      The Chicken Squad
      5.7
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2021
    • Americano (2016)
      Americano
      4.0
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Emperor
      TV Short
      • Director
      • 2007
    • The Zoo
      TV Movie
      • Director
      • 2003
    • Dilbert (1999)
      Dilbert
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2000
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    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Michael Kunkel
    • Born
      • September 30, 1969
      • California, USA
    • Other works
      Herobear and the Kid

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