Born 1962 (age 64) · Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
Appears in 41 titles

Christopher Michael Sanders (born March 12, 1962) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. His credits include Lilo & Stitch (2002) and its live-action adaptation and How to Train Your Dragon (2010), both of which he co-wrote and directed with Dean DeBlois; The Croods (2013) with Kirk DeMicco; and The Wild Robot (2024), receiving nominations for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for all of them. In 2020, he made his live-action directorial debut with the adventure drama The Call of the Wild. He created the character Stitch in 1985, wrote the film's story, and voiced Stitch in almost all his media appearances. Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Sanders, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Filmography

The Croods
6.9
The Croods
2013
as Belt (voice)
Tarzan
7.4
Tarzan
1999
as Additional Voices (voice)
Lilo & Stitch
7.6
Lilo & Stitch
2002
as Stitch (voice)
Penguins of Madagascar
6.5
Penguins of Madagascar
2014
as Antarctic Penguin (voice)
The Croods: A New Age
7.4
The Croods: A New Age
2020
as Belt (voice)
The Lion King 1½
6.6
The Lion King 1½
2004
as Additional Voices (voice)
Lilo & Stitch
7.2
Lilo & Stitch
2025
as Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
6.7
Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch
2005
as Stitch (voice)
Stitch! The Movie
6.4
Stitch! The Movie
2003
as Stitch (voice)
Leroy & Stitch
6.5
Leroy & Stitch
2006
as Stitch / Leroy (voice)
Once Upon a Studio
8.3
Once Upon a Studio
2023
as Stitch (voice) (archive sound)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
The Origin of Stitch
6.5
The Origin of Stitch
2005
as Stitch (voice)
Lilo & Stitch Read-Along
6.0
Lilo & Stitch Read-Along
2002
as Stitch (voice)
Timon & Pumbaa Virtual Safari 2.0
2004
as Experiment 626 / Stitch (voice) (archive footage)