Director · Actor · Writer

Chris Wedge

25 credited titles on WatchWise

John Christian Wedge (born March 20, 1957) is an American filmmaker, animator, and voice actor. He is best known for being the lead animator of the sci-fi action film Tron (1982), co-founding the now defunct animation studio Blue Sky Studios, and directing the short film Bunny (1998) and the feature films Ice Age (2002), Robots (2005) and Epic (2013). Wedge has received two Academy Awards nominations: one for Bunny, for which he won Best Animated Short; and Ice Age, nominated for Best Animated Feature. He also created and voiced the character Scrat in the Ice Age franchise (2002–2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Wedge, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Associated lifetime gross

$1.0B

Combined reported budget

$373M

Gross / budget

2.8x

Bankability Index

36 / 100

Associated performance by genre

Worldwide gross by tagged contribution — US$.

Comedy

$771M · 4 films · 75% hit

Animation

$268M · 1 film · 100% hit

Bankability assessment

36/100Developing verified track record

Films measured × gross-vs-budget efficiency, weighted by billing prominence — lead roles and directing count fully, minor roles fractionally. Association, not attribution — not a claim that this individual caused the revenue.

Filmography cards

Each title carries role, budget, worldwide gross and commercial verdict.

2015 · Comedy

Cosmic Scrat-tastrophe

Hit

Hit

Hit

Based on 5 of 21 catalogued titles with reported budget and worldwide gross — figures from TMDB and Wikipedia (reused under CC BY-SA), shown in US$. Coverage varies by title; figures are estimates, not audited trade data.