Jared Bush
- Known for
- Writing
- Born
- 12 June 1974 · Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA
Jared Bush (born June 12, 1974) is an American screenwriter, producer, and director who has served as the chief creative officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios since 2024. He is best known for co-writing and co-directing the Walt Disney Animation Studios film Zootopia (2016) and its sequel Zootopia 2 (2025), writing the movie Moana (2016), its sequel Moana 2 (2024) and the 2026 upcoming live-action remake, and writing, directing, and winning an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for the film Encanto (2021), besides co-creating and executive producing the Disney XD animated series Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero. Bush is a graduate of Harvard University. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jared Bush, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Production 9
- 2028Clay · executive producer
- 2027Frozen III · executive producer
- 2026Hexed · executive producer
- 2026Lilo & Scratch · executive producer
- 2026Zootopia 3 · executive producer
- 2025Zootopia 2 · executive producer
- 2024Moana 2 · executive producer
- 2022Encanto at the Hollywood Bowl · executive producer
- 2021Raya and the Last Dragon · executive producer
Writing 7
Acting 4
- 2026Disney Worldbuilders as Self
- 2025Zootopia 2 as Jürgen Ziegenkäse / Pronk (voice)
- 2016Imagining Zootopia as Self
- 2016Zootopia as Pronk Oryx-Antlerson (voice)
Directing 3
- 2025Zootopia 2 · director
- 2021Encanto · director
- 2016Zootopia · co-director