Born 1968 (age 58) · Washington, D.C., USA
Appears in 33 titles

Christopher Matthew Miller (born January 20, 1968) is an American animator, director, and voice actor employed by Paramount Animation and formerly DreamWorks Animation. He is best known for directing Shrek the Third and Puss in Boots (for which he received his first Academy Award nomination) and for voicing The Magic Mirror from the Shrek film series and Kowalski the Penguin in the Madagascar film series. Miller was born on January 20, 1968, in Washington, D.C. He studied animation at the California Institute of Arts. In an interview with Robert K. Elder for The Film That Changed My Life, Miller attributes his success in film to Sleeper. "I would be penniless and drunk on the corner, begging for cash, if I had not seen the film Sleeper. I guarantee you." In 2011, Miller directed Puss in Boots, a spin-off and sequel to the Shrek franchise. His wife, Laura Gorenstein Miller, worked as a dance choreographer. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Miller (animator), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

Shrek
7.8
Shrek
2001
as Geppetto / Magic Mirror (voice)
Shrek 2
7.3
Shrek 2
2004
as Humphries / Magic Mirror (voice)
Madagascar
6.9
Madagascar
2005
as Kowalski (voice)
Shrek the Third
6.3
Shrek the Third
2007
as Puppet Master / Announcer / Mascot / Singing Villain (voice)
Shrek Forever After
6.4
Shrek Forever After
2010
as Royal Messenger / Magic Mirror / Geppetto (voice)
The Boss Baby
6.5
The Boss Baby
2017
as Captain Ross (voice)
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
6.5
Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa
2008
as Kowalski (voice)
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
6.6
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
2012
as Kowalski (voice)
Monsters vs Aliens
6.2
Monsters vs Aliens
2009
as Advisor Cole / Army Commander Jones (voice)
Puss in Boots
6.6
Puss in Boots
2011
as Little Boy Blue / Friar Miller / Prison Guard / Manuel / Rafael (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar
6.5
Penguins of Madagascar
2014
as Kowalski (voice)
Turbo
6.3
Turbo
2013
as Tour Bus Driver (voice)
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
7.0
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
2003
as Tower Guard (voice)
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
6.3
Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
2017
as Nobel Audience Member (voice)
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos
6.5
Puss in Boots: The Three Diablos
2012
as Food Prisoner (voice)
The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
6.9
The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper
2005
as Kowalski (voice)
Merry Madagascar
6.5
Merry Madagascar
2009
as Kowalski (voice)
Smurfs
5.8
Smurfs
2025
as Grouchy Smurf / Camouflage Smurf (voice)
Far Far Away Idol
6.3
Far Far Away Idol
2004
as Magic Mirror (voice)
Madly Madagascar
6.5
Madly Madagascar
2013
as Kowalski (voice)