Jennifer Lee

A pioneering powerhouse in animation, Jennifer Lee was born in 1971 in East Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Active since 2011, she mainly works in the animation genre and is most renowned for co-directing the iconic Disney films "Frozen" and "Frozen II", for which she became the first woman to direct a feature film that earned more than $1 billion at the box office. Lee's authorial style is marked by strong, relatable female characters, and her unique ability to weave complex emotional narratives in a visually stunning animated world has garnered her an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for "Frozen" in 2014.

Beyond her impressive accolades, Jennifer Lee is a beacon of inspiration, proving that a woman's touch can indeed turn stories into cinematic gold, breaking barriers, and shaping the future of animation.