Simon J. Smith

Simon J. Smith is an English director, animator, visual effects artist and occasional voice actor, best known for his work at DreamWorks Animation. Smith came to PDI/DreamWorks in 1997 as head of layout for the companys feature film division. A CG animation veteran with nearly 25 years of experience, Smith supervised the layout department on PDI/DreamWorks first animated feature Antz, serving as the head of layout in Shrek. He then directed the Universal Studios Theatre experience Shrek 4-D, followed by the short Far Far Away Idol. His first feature film as a director was in 2007, with Bee Movie . He then directed another DVD short, Megamind: The Button of Doom, before co-helming, with Eric Darnell, the comedy/spy action spin-off from the Madagascar series, Penguins of Madagascar.

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