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Chris McKay

American film and television director
Person Human Q20676250

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
November 11, 1973
Place of birth
Winter Park
Country of citizenship
United States[8]
Occupation
animator, screenwriter, film editor, director, television producer, film director, film producer[3][4][5][6][7][9]
Field of work
animation, film direction, film production[10][11][12]
Educated at
Columbia College Chicago, Southern Illinois University[13][14]
Official website
buddboetticher.com[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Copyright status as a creator
works protected by copyrights[21]
Family name
McKay[16]
Given name
Chris[17]
Start of work period
1995[20]
🏷️ Also known as
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🔖 Identifiers · 23
VIAF cluster ID
2076151051856433530004
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Chris McKay by Gage Skidmore.jpg ↗
AlloCiné person ID
460606
BBC Things ID
9364a972-f3cb-4907-9833-a9dcfc2aebc7
CINE21 person ID
99873
Ciné-Ressources person ID
377349
Danish National Filmography person ID
228341
Elonet person ID
1511126
FanCons.com guest ID
2438
Film.ru person ID
kris-makkey-0
Freebase ID
/m/0g8lwdk
HAND ID
8BAB-316E-8D6C-41DE-25A6
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IMDb ID
nm0003021
Kinobaza person ID
chris-mckay
Kinobox person ID
113326
LdiF person ID
275240
NL CR AUT ID
xx0305793
Related category
Category:Films directed by Chris McKay
SVKKL authority ID
0384494-McKay-Chris-1973
Sinemalar person ID
449165
TMDB person ID
144816
Yale LUX ID
person/25c4aa9b-ab3f-49e2-bb94-1db6d94457c7
ČSFD person ID
72149

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 7
film director, screenwriter, film producer, director, animator, television producer, film editor
Films directed 5
The Lego Batman Movie, The Tomorrow War, Renfield, Engie Benjy, Fetch The Vet
← Voice actor 4
The Lego Movie, The Lego Batman Movie, The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part, The Lego Ninjago Movie
Field of work 3
animation, film production, film direction
Educated at 2
Southern Illinois University, Columbia College Chicago
Country of citizenship 1
United States
Family name 1
McKay
Given name 1
Chris
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Winter Park
Related category 1
Category:Films directed by Chris McKay
Sex or gender 1
male
← Film editor 1
The Lego Movie
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Summary

Chris McKay's place of birth was Winter Park[1]. He was born on November 11, 1973[2]. He worked as an animator[3], screenwriter[4], film editor[5], director[6], and television producer[7].

Body

Education

Educated at Columbia College Chicago[13], an art academy[22], in United States[23], founded in 1890[24] and Southern Illinois University[14], a state university system[25], in United States[26], founded in 1869[27].

Career and Affiliations

Fields of work include animation[10], a cinematic technique[28]; film direction[11], an activity[29]; and film production[12], an economic activity[30].

FAQs

Where was Chris McKay born?

Chris McKay was born in Winter Park[1].

What did Chris McKay do for work?

Chris McKay worked as animator[3], screenwriter[4], film editor[5], director[6], and television producer[7].

Where did Chris McKay go to school?

Chris McKay was educated at Columbia College Chicago[13] and Southern Illinois University[14].

Related Entities

The Lego Batman Movie United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [de] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57986: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  2. 8w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Kinobaza person ID → chris-mckay
    "Created claim: Kinobaza person ID: chris-mckay, batch #273862"
  3. 9w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person ID → 449165
    "Created claim: Sinemalar person ID: 449165, batch #270606"
  4. 13w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    HAND ID → 8BAB-316E-8D6C-41DE-25A6
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #46230: HAND ID (0)"
  5. 16w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    CINE21 person ID → 99873
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #42350"
  6. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Columbia College Chicago, Southern Illinois University
    Sex or gender → male
    Family name → McKay
    Country of citizenship → United States
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0384494-McKay-Chris-1973, batch #259494"
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