
Directing
Kyle Balda
9 March 1971 (55) Tucson, Arizona, USA
- Directed
- 16
- Movies
- 5
Biography
Kyle Balda (born March 9, 1971) is an American animator and film director, best known for co-directing the Illumination films The Lorax (2012) with Chris Renaud, Minions (2015) and Despicable Me 3 (2017) with Pierre Coffin and Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022), with Brad Ableson and Jonathan del Val. He previously worked as an animator for Industrial Light & Magic before moving to Pixar, where he worked on three of their films. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kyle Balda, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
- Upcoming
- My Life On Mars · Film · (voice)
- 2026
- The Sheep Detectives · Film · Director
- 2022
- Minions: The Rise of Gru · Film · Additional Voices (voice)
- Minions: The Rise of Gru · Film · Director
- Minions & More Volume 1 · Film · Director
- Minions & More 2 · Film · Director
- 2019
- Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies · Film · Director
- 2017
- Despicable Me 3 · Film · Additional Voice (voice)
- Despicable Me 3 · Film · Director
- 2016
- Weenie · Film · Director
- 2015
- Minions · Film · Additional Voices (voice)
- Minions · Film · Director
- Competition · Film · Director
- 2012
- The Lorax · Film · Co-Director
- Forces of Nature · Film · Director
- Serenade · Film · Director
- Wagon Ho! · Film · Director
- 2010
- Despicable Me · Film · Layout Supervisor
- Banana · Film · Director
- Orientation Day · Film · Director
- Home Makeover · Film · Director
- 2009
- Lilly the Witch: The Dragon and the Magic Book · Film · Animation
- Bananarama - Video Collection 1982-2009 · Film · Director
- 2008
- Dragon Hunters · Film · Animation Director
- 2001
- Monsters, Inc. · Film · Animation
- 1999
- Toy Story 2 · Film · Animation Director
- 1998
- The Making of 'The Frighteners' · Film
- A Bug's Life · Film · Animation
- 1996
- Mars Attacks! · Film · Animation
- 1995
- Jumanji · Film · Animation Supervisor
- 1994
- The Mask · Film · Animation
- Sleepy Guy · Film · Animation

















