Born: Michael Surrey
Birthday: August 17, 1964
Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater: Sheridan College
Occupation: Animator, Storyboard, Director
Years active: 1990-present
Michael Surrey is an animator of some of Disney’s iconic films, beginning with “Beauty and the Beast.” Michael went on to animate the titular character in “Aladdin,” Timon in “The Lion King,” and Clopin in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” and many others.
After nearly two decades at Disney, Michael moved to Dreamworks, where he animated for “Shark Tale,” “Tangled,” and “How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World,” among others.
Surrey became the Creative Director of Story and Animation at Spire Animation Studios, where he developed the animated feature “Trouble, with Danny McBride.”
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