Kevin Munroe

Kevin Munroe is a Canadian filmmaker and animator. He is known for directing the animated films TMNT and Ratchet & Clank (2016).

Career Munroe has done extensive animation work during the last decade including video games, TV series, comic books and original. He has worked on the development of writing and design of animated projects for companies like Jim Henson Company, Stan Winston Studios, Shiny Entertainment, Disney, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon.

Munroe started his career as storyboard artist on Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold!. He also created, scripted and produced the international Christmas special Donner for ABC Family and TV-Loonland. He also made his directorial debut with the video game Freaky Flyers. He also wrote the critically acclaimed comic book series El Zombo Fantasma which he co-created with Dave Wilkins for Dark Horse Comics, and Olympus Heights for IDW Publishing.

In March 2005, Imagi International signed him on to direct TMNT for a 2007 release date. Kevin Munroe was scheduled to direct Science Ninja Team Gatchaman the movie but pulled out.

Munroe directed and co-produced the 2011 film Dylan Dog: Dead of Night, a live action adaptation of the Italian comic Dylan Dog.

In 2016, Munroe co-directed the animated film Ratchet & Clank, based on the popular video game franchise of the same name.

Works Year Filmography Credit 1999 Hey Arnold! (TV) Storyboard artist 2001 Donner (TV) Writer, producer, character designer, production designer 2003 Freaky Flyers (VG) Director, writer, lead artist 2006 The Ant Bully Concept artist 2007 TMNT Director, writer, character designer 2011 Dylan Dog: Dead of Night Director, co-producer 2014 Heavenly Sword Executive producer 2015 Strange Magic Co-producer 2016 Ratchet & Clank Director, writer, executive producer 2017 My Little Pony: The Movie Creative consultant, storyboard artist 2018 Troll: The Tale of a Tail Director, writer, storyboard artist TBA El Zombo Fantasma Director, writer