Alec Sokolow

Mastermind of animated storytelling, Alec Sokolow was born in 1963 in New York City, United States. Active since the 1990s, Sokolow predominantly directed films in the animation and comedy genres, and is best known for co-writing the screenplay for the critically acclaimed film, "Toy Story" which was nominated for an Academy Award. He has written for numerous other successful animated films such as "Cheaper by the Dozen," "Garfield," and "Evan Almighty," cementing his reputation as a prominent figure in the realm of animated cinema. Sokolow's work is marked by its family-friendly themes, vibrant characters, and an innate ability to evoke laughter and warmth. Alec Sokolow, in his gentle humor and empathetic storytelling, reminds us of the child within us all, making us believe, even if just for a moment, in the magic of toys and talking animals.