Jared Bush
Born in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA — Jun 12 1974
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Biography
Jared Bush (born June 12, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director who has served as the chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios since 2024. He is best known for co-writing and co-directing the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Zootopia (2016) and its sequel Zootopia 2 (2025), writing the movie Moana (2016), its sequel Moana 2 (2024) and the 2026 upcoming live-action remake, and writing, directing, and winning an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for the film Encanto (2021), besides co-creating and executive produc…
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Jared Bush's Credits
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Zootopia 2
Jürgen Ziegenkäse / Pronk (voice)
Zootopia
Pronk Oryx-Antlerson (voice)
Moana 2
Production
Moana
Writing
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
Writing
Encanto
Writing
Zootopia+
Pronk Oryx-Antlerson (voice)
Raya and the Last Dragon
Production
Zootopia 3
Production
Moana
Writing
Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl
Production
Frozen III
Production
Imagining Zootopia
Self