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CHRIS WEDGE

Actor
BORN March 20, 1957
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HEIGHT 6'4" (1.93 m)
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NATIONALITY American
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YEARS ACTIVE 1982 – Present
CHRIS WEDGE

👤 BIOGRAPHY

John Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known for being the lead animator of the sci-fi action film Tron (1982), co-founding the now defunct animation studio Blue Sky Studios, and directing the short film Bunny (1998) and the feature films Ice Age (2002), Robots (2005) and Epic (2013). Wedge has received two Academy Awards nominations: one for Bunny, for which he won Best Animated Short; and Ice Age, nominated for Best Animated Feature. He also created and voiced the character Scrat in the Ice Age franchise (2002–2022).

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🗉 QUICK FACTS

  • Nick Name Chris
  • Born March 20, 1957
  • Height 6'4" (1.93 m)
  • Nationality American
  • Citizenship American
  • Education State University of New York at Purchase (BFA), Ohio State University (MA)
  • Current Status Active (Film & Television production)
  • Years Active 1982 – Present
  • Occupation Actor
  • Family Background Private Family Background
  • Early Career Began active theatrical and commercial performances in early adulthood.
  • Partner Jeanne Markel
  • Children 2
  • Social

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