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Januel Mercado
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1984Born, Stockton
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Januel Patricio Mercado (born November 23, 1984) is a Filipino-American feature animation director, storyboard artist, and writer. A San Jose State University graduate, he has been with DreamWorks Animation since 2008. He started as a story artist on Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) and contributed to Turbo (2013), Penguins of Madagascar (2014), and Trolls (2016). Mercado made his co-directorial debut on Puss in Boots: The Last Wish (2022) alongside Joel Crawford, for which he was nominated for an Academy Award and BAFTA.
Known for
Puss in Boots: The Last WishBand Member / Baker's Dozen Gang Member (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 2Story Artist
The Croods: A New AgeShaman Monkey (voice)
The Lego Movie 2: The Second PartAdditional Storyboarding
The Lego Ninjago MovieStory Artist2023Ruby Gillman, Teenage KrakenThanksMovie
2023The TridentExecutive ProducerMovie
2022Puss in Boots: The Last WishBand Member / Baker's Dozen Gang Member (voice) · Co-DirectorMovie
2021Dear Diary: World's First PranksDirector · StoryMovie
2020The Croods: A New AgeShaman Monkey (voice) · Head of StoryMovie
2019The Lego Movie 2: The Second PartAdditional StoryboardingMovie
2017The Lego Ninjago MovieStory ArtistMovie
2015Harvey BeaksDirector · 6 episodesShow
2011Kung Fu Panda 2Story ArtistMovie
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