Writer and director of Pixar's Oscar-nominated Ratatouille, and Oscar-winning The Incredibles; director of the beautiful animated film, Iron Giant, and consultant on The Simpsons, King of the Hill and The Critic; winner of the Writers' Guild 'Lifetime Achievement' Award
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