Kelsey Mann

Director · Writer · Cast

Born

November 16, 1974 · Burnsville, Minnesota, USA

American storyboard artist, screenwriter and director, he made his directing debut with “Inside Out 2” (2024) sequel to the 2015 film. He began his career working at Cartoon Network as a storyboard creator for “Duck Dodgers,” “My Partner is a monkey,” “Megas XLR,” “Foster's home for Imaginary friends” and “Star Wars: The Clone Wars” before joining Pixar in 2013 as a story supervisor on titles such as “Monsters University” (2013), “The Good Dinosaur” (2015) and “Onward”(2020). In 2022, it was announced that “Inside Out” (2015) director Pete Docter would become executive producer on the sequel and Mann would take over the role of director replacing him.