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Letterman at the 2014 San Diego Comic-Con, July 2014
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Born | Hawaii, United States |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Southern California |
Occupation | Film director |
Notable work | Shark Tale, Monsters vs. Aliens, Gulliver's Travels, Goosebumps |
Rob Letterman is an American film director who started with animation and moved on to live-action.
Before Letterman's film subjects took him into outer space with Monsters vs. Aliens (2009), he was taken underwater, having co-directed and co-written Shark Tale. His writing efforts on the film also earned him an Annie nomination.
Prior to Letterman's joining DreamWorks Animation, he directed the short film Los Gringos, which was accepted at 2000's Sundance Film Festival.
In 2010 Letterman directed the live-action film Gulliver's Travels, starring Jack Black in the lead role.
Letterman was born in Hawaii and attended Mid-Pacific Institute and USC.