Domee Shi
Domee Shi
Biography
Domee Shi (born September 8, 1989) is a Canadian animator, film director, and screenwriter. She has directed the short film Bao (2018), the feature film Turning Red (2022), and Elio (2025), becoming the first woman to direct a short film and then the first woman with sole director's credit on a feature film for Pixar. Shi began working for Pixar in 2011 as a storyboard artist. She contributed to multiple films, including Inside Out (2015), The Good Dinosaur (2015), and Toy Story 4 (2019). She was also an additional story artist for Incredibles 2 (2018). For Bao, Shi won an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film at the 91st Academy Awards and also earned nominations for the 43rd Annie Awards, the International Online Cinema Awards, and the Tribeca Film Festival. She was also nominated for the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for Turning Red. Description above from the Wikipedia article Domee Shi, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
16
Gender
Female
Birthday
1989-09-08 (35 years old)
Place of Birth
Chongqing, China
Acting

2025

Elio as Additional Voices (voice)

2022

Stay Tooned as Self - Guest

2021

A Spark Story as Self

2019

Purl as Office Lady #3 (voice)
Crew

2022

Turning Red Story

2022

Turning Red Screenplay

2022

Turning Red Director

2011

Well Being Director

2025

Elio Director

2025

Elio Story

2018

Bao Director

2018

Bao Writer

2018

Incredibles 2 Additional Storyboarding