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Chris Appelhans
Actor · Director · Writer· Firth, Idaho, USA
Chris Appelhans (born April 28, 1980) is an American illustrator, production designer, and director known for writing/directing Sony Pictures Animation's Wish Dragon (2021) and co-directing KPop Demon Hunters (2025). He started as a concept artist for films like Monster House, The Princess and the Frog, and Coraline, earning an Annie Award nomination for Coraline, and has illustrated children's books like A Greyhound, a Groundhog. He studied at Art Center College of Design and resides in Los Angeles with his wife, author Maurene Goo. Their son was born in 2020.
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The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
6 credits across 3 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | KPop Demon Hunters | Director | Film |
| 2021 | Wish Dragon | Hot Towel Waiter / Nomani Retailer (voice) | Film |
| 2021 | Wish Dragon | Director | Film |
| 2021 | Wish Dragon | Writer | Film |
| Untitled KPop Demon Hunters Sequel | Director | Film | |
| Untitled KPop Demon Hunters Sequel | Writer | Film |
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