Bob Peterson
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Bob Peterson (b. 1961 in Wooster, Ohio) is an animator, screenwriter, director and voice actor, who has worked for Pixar since 1994. His first job was working as a layout artist and animator on Toy Story. Peterson was nominated for an Oscar for his screenplay for Finding Nemo. Bob is a co-director and the writer of Up. He also performed the voices of Roz in Monsters, Inc., Mr. Ray in Finding Nemo and Dug in Up.
Bob Peterson was born in January of 1961, in Wooster, Ohio. He received his undergraduate degree from Ohio Northern University, and a Master's degree in mechanical engineering from Purdue University in 1986. While attending Purdue, he wrote and illustrated the comic strip Loco Motives. Prior to coming to Pixar, Peterson worked at Wavefront Technologies and Rezn8 Productions.[1]
Filmography
- Toy Story (1995): additional animation, additional layout artist
- Geri's Game (1997): voice of Geri
- A Bug's Life (1998): story artist
- Toy Story 2 (1999): story artist
- Monsters, Inc. (2001): story supervisor, additional story material, voice of Roz
- Finding Nemo (2003): writer (screenplay), voice of Mr. Ray, additional voices
- The Incredibles (2004): additional voices
- Up (2009): Co-writer, co-Director, voice of Dug
