Person

Kelsey Mann

Directing · Born 1974-11-16 · Burnsville, Minnesota, USA

Kelsey Mann (born November 16, 1974) is a Pixar director and writer, best known for directing Disney/Pixar's blockbuster Inside Out 2 (2024) and directing/writing the short film Party Central; he previously served as Story Supervisor for films like Monsters University, The Good Dinosaur, and Onward, starting his career at Cartoon Network before joining Pixar in 2009, fulfilling a lifelong dream to work in animation after graduating from Northern Michigan University in 1998.

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  Inside Out 2

  Director

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  Monsters at Work

  Creative Consultant

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  Monsters University

  Script Supervisor

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  My Gym Partner's a Monkey

  Storyboard Artist

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  The Good Dinosaur

  Story

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  Onward

  Story Supervisor

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  Party Central

  Director

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  Purl

  Office Bro #4 (voice)

• 2024Inside Out 2Director
• 2021Monsters at WorkCreative Consultant
• 2020OnwardStory Supervisor
• 2019PurlOffice Bro #4 (voice)
• 2015The Good DinosaurStory
• 2014Party CentralDirector
• 2013Monsters UniversityScript Supervisor
• 2005My Gym Partner's a MonkeyStoryboard Artist