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Domee Shi

Director, Actor, Writer, Additional CreditsBorn September 8, 1989 (36 years)
Domee Shi (born September 8, 1989) is a Canadian animator, film director, and screenwriter. She has directed the short film Bao (2018), the feature film Turning Red (2022), and Elio (2025), becoming the first woman to direct a short film and then the first woman with sole director's credit on a feature film for Pixar.

Shi began working for Pixar in 2011 as a storyboard artist. She contributed to multiple films, including Inside Out (2015), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and Toy Story 4 (2019). She was also an additional story artist for Incredibles 2 (2018).

For Bao, Shi won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards and also earned nominations for the 43rd Annie Awards, the International Online Cinema Awards, and the Tribeca Film Festival. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Turning Red.

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Known For

  • Turning Red
  • Bao
  • Elio

Domee Shi Filmography

2025
Elio · as Additional Voices (voice)
2018
Purl · as Office Lady #3 (voice)
2018
SparkShorts (TV Series) · as Office Lady

2018

2022
Stay Tooned (TV Series) · as Self - Guest
2022
2021
2021
A Spark Story · as Self
2020
GMA3: What You Need to Know (TV Series) · as Self
2019
The Oscars · as Self - Winner
2017
Hollywood First Look Features (TV Series) · as Self
2006
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition (TV Series) · as Self

2025
Elio · as Story
2022
Turning Red · as Story
2018

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