Kevin Lima

American animator and director
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Kevin Lima

Summary

Kevin Lima is a human[1]. His place of birth was Pawtucket[2]. He was born on June 12, 1962[3]. He worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], character animator[6], character designer[7], and concept artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Kevin Lima's place of birth was Pawtucket[2].
  • Kevin Lima was born on June 12, 1962[3].
  • Kevin Lima was married to Brenda Chapman[10].
  • A child of Kevin Lima was Emma Rose Lima[11].
  • Kevin Lima held citizenship in United States[12].
  • English was Kevin Lima's native language[13].
  • Kevin Lima's professions included film director[4].
  • Kevin Lima worked as a screenwriter[5].
  • Kevin Lima's professions included character animator[6].
  • Kevin Lima's professions included character designer[7].
  • Kevin Lima's professions included concept artist[8].
  • Kevin Lima worked as an actor[14].
  • Kevin Lima's field of work was film production[15].
  • Kevin Lima was educated at California Institute of the Arts[16].
  • Kevin Lima's education included a stint at William E. Tolman High School[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Kevin Lima is A Goofy Movie[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Kevin Lima is Tarzan[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Kevin Lima is 102 Dalmatians[20].
  • A notable work attributed to Kevin Lima is Enchanted[21].
  • Kevin Lima received the Directors Guild of America Award[22].
  • Kevin Lima is recorded as male[23].
  • Kevin Lima's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Kevin Lima's Commons category is recorded as Kevin Lima[25].
  • Kevin Lima's family name is recorded as Lima[26].
  • Kevin Lima's given name is recorded as Kevin[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Pawtucket[2], Kevin Lima… he was born on June 12, 1962[3]. English was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at California Institute of the Arts[16], an art academy[28], in United States[29], founded in 1961[30] and William E. Tolman High School[17], a high school[31], in United States[32], founded in 1926[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], character animator[6], character designer[7], concept artist[8], and actor[14]. Kevin Lima's field of work was film production[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include A Goofy Movie[18], an animated film[34]; Tarzan[19], an animated film[35], directed by Chris Buck[36]; 102 Dalmatians[20], a film[37]; and Enchanted[21], a film[38].

Recognition

Kevin Lima received the Directors Guild of America Award[22].

Personal Life

Among Kevin Lima's spouses was Brenda Chapman[10]. A child of him was Emma Rose Lima[11].

Why It Matters

Kevin Lima ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,105 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Kevin Lima born?

Kevin Lima's place of birth was Pawtucket[2].

Who was Kevin Lima married to?

Kevin Lima's spouses include Brenda Chapman[10].

What did Kevin Lima do for work?

Kevin Lima worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], character animator[6], character designer[7], and concept artist[8].

Where did Kevin Lima go to school?

Kevin Lima was educated at California Institute of the Arts[16] and William E. Tolman High School[17].

What awards did Kevin Lima receive?

Honors received include Directors Guild of America Award[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Freebase Data Dumps. Retrieved . blackstonevalleytourismcouncil.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [24] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [25] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . VIAF ID. Retrieved . sfgate.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [26] . wikidata.org.
  21. [27] . wikidata.org.
  22. [18] . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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