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Tohru Patrick Awa

  • Animation Department
  • Art Department
  • Director
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Tohru Patrick Awa is known for 9 (2009), Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) and Crocotires Traction AAA (2000).
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      • 2 wins total

    Known for

    Elijah Wood in 9 (2009)
    9
    7.0
    • Art Department
    • 2009
    Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
    Sonic the Hedgehog
    6.5
    • Art Department
    • 2020
    Crocotires Traction AAA (2000)
    Crocotires Traction AAA
    5.1
    • Director
    • 2000
    Jim Sturgess, David Wenham, Emily Barclay, and Adrienne DeFaria in Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
    Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
    6.9
    • Art Department
    • 2010

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    Animation Department

    • Jack Black, Charlie Day, Scott Menville, Chris Pratt, Kevin Michael Richardson, Seth Rogen, Keegan-Michael Key, and Anya Taylor-Joy in The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
      The Super Mario Bros. Movie
      7.0
      • character designer
      • 2023
    • James Corden in Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway (2021)
      Peter Rabbit 2: The Runaway
      6.2
      • Character Designer
      • 2021
    • Rudolf the Black Cat (2016)
      Rudolf the Black Cat
      6.5
      • character designer
      • 2016
    • Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures (2013)
      Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures
      4.6
      TV Series
      • main character designer
      • character designer
      • 2013–2015
    • Tron: Uprising (2012)
      Tron: Uprising
      8.2
      TV Series
      • additional character design
      • 2012–2013
    • Baton (2009)
      Baton
      5.7
      • character designer
      • 2009
    • Ewan McGregor, Ricky Gervais, Pip Torrens, Buckley Collum, and Sharon Horgan in Valiant (2005)
      Valiant
      5.5
      • character designer
      • 2005

    Art Department

    • Blade Runner: Black Lotus (2021)
      Blade Runner: Black Lotus
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Character Designer
      • 2021–2022
    • Jim Carrey and Ben Schwartz in Sonic the Hedgehog (2020)
      Sonic the Hedgehog
      6.5
      • concept artist
      • 2020
    • Lupin III: The First (2019)
      Lupin III: The First
      6.9
      • character designer
      • 2019
    • Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution (2019)
      Pokémon: Mewtwo Strikes Back - Evolution
      5.7
      • main character design
      • 2019
    • Ralph Fiennes, Bruce Willis, Will Ferrell, Chris McKay, Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, Kristen Alderson, Kristen Ariza, Ike Barinholtz, Charlie Day, Noel Fielding, Will Forte, Christopher Miller, Mike Mitchell, Jason Momoa, Nick Offerman, Gary Payton, Chris Pratt, Maya Rudolph, Cora Miller, Cobie Smulders, Trisha Gum, Channing Tatum, Richard Ayoade, Alison Brie, Sheryl Swoopes, Jorma Taccone, Jonah Hill, Tiffany Haddish, Ben Schwartz, Doug Nicholas, Margot Rubin, Todd Hansen, Teri Reeves, Jadon Sand, Stephanie Beatriz, Ollie Mitchell, Emily Nordwind, Liam Knight, Jimmy O. Yang, Ryan Halprin, Graham Miller, Lauren White, Kristen Phaneuf, Brooklynn Prince, Sawyer D. Jones, and Emmett Mitchell in The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019)
      The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
      6.5
      • character designer (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Michael Peña, John Krasinski, and Charlyne Yi in Next Gen (2018)
      Next Gen
      6.6
      • character designer
      • 2018
    • James Corden in Peter Rabbit (2018)
      Peter Rabbit
      6.6
      • character designer
      • 2018
    • The Polar Bears (2012)
      The Polar Bears
      7.1
      Short
      • concept artist
      • 2012
    • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
      The Amazing Spider-Man
      6.9
      • concept artist (uncredited)
      • 2012
    • Jim Sturgess, David Wenham, Emily Barclay, and Adrienne DeFaria in Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010)
      Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
      6.9
      • character designer
      • 2010
    • Elijah Wood in 9 (2009)
      9
      7.0
      • concept designer
      • 2009
    • Monster Samurai
      Short
      • graphics
      • 2005
    • Matthew Lillard, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Linda Cardellini, Freddie Prinze Jr., Nicholas Hope, and Neil Fanning in Scooby-Doo (2002)
      Scooby-Doo
      5.4
      • visual development
      • 2002

    Director

    • Mech Cadets (2023)
      Mech Cadets
      6.8
      TV Series
      • supervising director
      • 2023
    • Crocotires Traction AAA (2000)
      Crocotires Traction AAA
      5.1
      • Director
      • 2000
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      • Patrick Awa

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