Directing

Byron Howard

Born December 26, 1968 Misawa, Japan 20 credits available

Biography

Byron P. Howard (born December 26, 1968) is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as one of the directors of the Walt Disney Animation Studios films Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), Zootopia (2016), Encanto (2021), and Zootopia 2 (2025). He is the first LGBT director to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature twice for his work on Zootopia and Encanto.

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Byron Howard is known for work in directing across film and television. New Release currently presents 20 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Tangled Ever After (2012), Zootopia 2 (2025), Zootopia (2016), Tangled (2010), Frozen II (2019), Lilo & Stitch (2002), Encanto (2021), Bolt (2008). The recorded credits span 2002 to 2026, including 18 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.