Pierre Coffin

7 films directed 1 Awards 1 Nominations

Biography

Pierre Coffin, born in 1967, is a French animator and director. He was trained at the Gobelins in Paris and started to work at Amblimation, the 2D London based facility, where he worked on the Steven Spielberg-executive-produced We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story. He then started as a freelance animator in the French CGI studio Ex Machina where he worked as animator, animation supervisor, and eventually director. Afterwards, he started to collaborate with Passion Pictures Paris and Mac Guff where in 2010 he completed, with Chris Renaud, the feature CGI animated movie Despicable Me for Universal. He also provided voices for a few of the minor characters. Peter Coffin has created animations named Pings ( animations of penguins being hurt or killed).

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Most directed genres

Recurring actors

Awards and nominations

2016 Seiyu Awards Kids/Family Award
2014 Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Nominated

The career in numbers

US$ 384 mi Total budget from 5 film(s) with data
US$ 4.2 bi Total box office from 5 film(s) with data
US$ 77 mi Average budget from 5 film(s) with data
US$ 843 mi Average box office from 5 film(s) with data
6.9 Average rating from 5 film(s) with data
11.0× Return on investment from 5 film(s) with data

Budget and box office do not exist for every film in our records. Averages are computed over the films that carry the figure, and the count beside each one says how many.

Films directed

Film	Year	Budget	Box office	Rating
Minions & Monsters	2026	US$ 85 mi	US$ 506 mi	7.6
The Minion Olympics	2024	—	—	7.2
Despicable Me 3	2017	US$ 80 mi	US$ 1.0 bi	6.5
Minions	2015	US$ 74 mi	US$ 1.2 bi	6.4
Despicable Me 2	2013	US$ 76 mi	US$ 971 mi	6.9
Brad & Gary	2011	—	—	—
Despicable Me	2010	US$ 69 mi	US$ 543 mi	7.3