Yarrow Cheney

Early life Cheney was born to Jack Cheney and Caryn Brady in 1973. He attended California Institute of the Arts from 1992 to 1995.

Filmography Animation The Iron Giant (1999): CGI animator Quest for Camelot (1998): Animator Cats Don't Dance (1997): Animator

Director The Grinch (2018) also character designer The Secret Life of Pets (co-director) (2016) Puppy (2013): Short, also writer The Very First Noel (2006) (re-released in 2020 as The Three Wise Men): Video Short, also editor, art director and producer

Production designer Despicable Me 2 (2013) The Lorax (2012) Despicable Me (2010) The Very First Noel (2006): Video short Curious George (2006) The ChubbChubbs! (2002): Short

Other Dilbert (1999): main title designer Mummies Alive! (1997): concept artist The Maxx (1995): TV Mini-Series, background layout artist, 7 episodes

Awards and nominations 2014: Outstanding Achievement in Production Design in an Animated Feature Production - Despicable Me 2 (nom) (shared with Eric Guillon) 2013: Annie Award for Best Character Design in an Animated Feature Production -The Lorax (nom) (shared with Eric Guillon and Colin Stimpson) 2011: Annie Award for Best Production Design in an Animated Feature Production - Despicable Me (nom) 1999: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Main Title Design - Dilbert (shared with Carrie Cheney)