Andrew Stanton 03 Dec, 1965 | Boston, Massachusetts Director/Actor/Screenplay Writer Biography Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr. is a two-time Academy Award-winning American animated films director, screenwriter, producer, and occasional voice actor for Pixar Studios. Andrew Christopher Stanton Jr. is a two-time Academy Award-winning American animated films director, screenwriter, producer, and occasional voice actor for Pixar Studios. His most notable film work includes writing and directing Finding Nemo and WALL-E, both of which earned him Academy Awards. Stanton was born in Rockport, Massachusetts. He studied character animation at CalArts and graduated from the school in 1987