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Born | John Christian Wedge March 20, 1957 Binghamton, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | State University of New York at Purchase Ohio State University |
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Years active | 1982–present |
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Spouse | Jeanne Markel[1] |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film Bunny (1998) |
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John Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957)[2] is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known for directing the films Ice Age (2002), Robots (2005), Epic (2013), and Monster Trucks (2016), with the former nominated him for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. He also wrote and directed the short film Bunny (1998), where he won the Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film. Wedge co-founded the now-defunct animation studio Blue Sky Studios and has voiced the character Scrat in the Ice Age franchise since the year of 2002.
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