
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Gender
Male
Birthday
3/12/1962
Place of Birth
Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Also Known As
Christopher Michael SandersChristopher Michael "Chris" Sandersکریس سندرز
Chris Sanders
Biography
Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitc...
Known For

Lilo & Stitch
as Stitch (voice)

Penguins of Madagascar
as Antarctic Penguin (voice)

Tarzan
as Additional Voices (voice)

Lilo & Stitch
as Stitch (voice)

The Croods: A New Age
as Belt (voice)

The Lion King 1½
as Additional Voices (voice)

The Croods
as Belt (voice)

Leroy & Stitch
as Stitch / Leroy (voice)

Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
as Stitch (voice)

Once Upon a Studio
as Stitch (voice) (archive sound)

Stitch! The Movie
as Stitch (voice)

Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Self (archive footage)

The Origin of Stitch
as Stitch (voice)

The Story Room: The Making of 'Lilo & Stitch'
as Self

Lilo & Stitch Read-Along
as Stitch (voice)