Jennifer Yuh Nelson
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Jennifer Yuh Nelson is an American animation director and storyboard artist best known for directing the DreamWorks animated film "Kung Fu Panda 2," making her one of the first women to direct a major Hollywood animated feature.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Jennifer Yuh Nelson canonical | 5 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
American
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animation director ⓘ film director ⓘ person ⓘ storyboard artist ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1990s ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Annie Award for Best Storyboarding in a Feature Production NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | Jennifer Yuh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | South Korea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1972-05-07 ⓘ |
| directed |
Kung Fu Panda 2
NERFINISHED
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Kung Fu Panda 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Darkest Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| education | California State University, Long Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | DreamWorks Animation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicOrigin | Korean ⓘ |
| familyName | Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
animation
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storyboarding ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| genre |
action film
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animation ⓘ family film ⓘ |
| givenName | Jennifer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
animation industry
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film industry ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being one of the first women to direct a major Hollywood animated feature film
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directing Kung Fu Panda 2 ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Jennifer Yuh Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nominatedFor |
Academy Award for Best Animated Feature (for Kung Fu Panda 2, as director of the film)
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Annie Award for Best Director NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Kung Fu Panda 2
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Kung Fu Panda 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ The Darkest Minds NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
animation director
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film director ⓘ storyboard artist ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Seoul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence | United States of America ⓘ |
| spouse | Todd Nelson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
Kung Fu Panda
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Madagascar NERFINISHED ⓘ Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas NERFINISHED ⓘ Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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