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Jared Bush

Director

Jared Bush

Directing
2016 — present · 3 films
Born
12 June 1974 · age 51
From
Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Jared Bush (born June 12, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director who has served as the chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios since 2024. He is best known for co-writing and co-directing the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Zootopia (2016) and its sequel Zootopia 2 (2025), writing the movie Moana (2016), its sequel Moana 2 (2024) and the 2026 upcoming live-action remake, and writing, directing, and winning an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for the…

Career Signature

How Jared Bush’s filmography reads.

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