
Directing
Travis Knight
EN cinema · 17 credits
Born
13 September 1973 (age 53)
Birthplace
Hillsboro, Oregon, USA
Also known as Трэвис Найт
Travis Andrew Knight (born September 13, 1973) is an American animator, producer, director, actor, and former rapper. The son of Nike co-founder Phil Knight has worked as the lead animator and current CEO for the stop-motion animation studio Laika, including directing the company's films Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) and Wildwood (2026). He also directed the live-action films Bumblebee (2018) and the upcoming Masters of the Universe (2026). Knight received three nominations for the Academy Awards. Description above from the Wikipedia article Travis Knight, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography

The Night Gardener
Director

Piranesi
Director
Atmosphere
Atmosphere
Producer
Audition
Audition
Producer

Wildwood
Director, Producer

ParaNorman: The Thrifting
Producer, Executive Producer

Claydream
as Self (archive footage)

Missing Link
Producer

Bumblebee
Director

Kubo and the Two Strings
Director, Producer, Animation

The Boxtrolls
Producer, Animation

ParaNorman
Producer, Animation

Coraline
Animation

Joe Blow
CG Animator
Ananda
2003
Ananda
Animation



