Phil Lord's Biography

Phil Lord is an acclaimed American film director, producer, screenwriter, and animator best known for his innovative approach to storytelling and animation. Born on July 12, 1975, Lord attended Dartmouth College, where he met his longtime creative partner, Christopher Miller. Together, they created the cult-classic animated series 'Clone High' and went on to revolutionize animated and live-action comedy films. Lord’s portfolio includes box office hits like 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs', '21 Jump Street', 'The Lego Movie', and the Oscar-winning 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse'. His work is recognized for its witty writing, inventive visuals, and unique ability to blend humor with heartfelt storytelling. Through Lord Miller Productions, he has produced and written for both film and television, continually pushing the boundaries of comedy and animation. Despite facing notable controversies, such as his departure from 'Solo: A Star Wars Story', Lord remains a highly respected figure in Hollywood. With a net worth of over $55 million, multiple prestigious awards, and a reputation for collaborative creativity, Phil Lord continues to inspire audiences and future filmmakers around the world.