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Josh Cooley

Birth Name:
Josh Cooley
Profession
Actor, Writer, Art department, Animation department, Director
Josh Cooley

Fast Facts

  • A storyboard supervisor at Pixar, he is best known for his work on "Up," "Ratatouille" and "Cars․"
  • Wrote a book called "Movies R Fun," a children's picture book parody for grown-ups that presents scenes from contemporary classic films illustrated in a for-early-readers style

Awards

  • 2015AFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2015ACCA - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015CFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015DFCS Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015FFCC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015Golden Schmoes - Best Screenplay of the Year:Nominated
  • 2015ICP Award - Best Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015Halfway Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015KCFCC Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015OFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015PFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2015Screenplay Competition - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015SEFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015SLFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2015UFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2015WAFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2016Oscar - Best Writing, Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016EDA Award - Best Writing, Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016Annie - Outstanding Achievement in Writing in an Animated Feature Production:Winner
  • 2016BAFTA Film Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016COFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016Critics Choice Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016DFCS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016GAFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2016Gold Derby Film Award - Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2016Image Award - Outstanding Writing in a Motion Picture (Theatrical):Nominated
  • 2016ICS Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016INOCA - Best Original Screenplay:Winner
  • 2016NCFCA Award - Best Original Screenplay:Nominated
  • 2016OFTA Film Award - Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen:Nominated
  • 2016Satellite Award - Best Screenplay, Original:Nominated
  • 2016Bradbury Award - Outstanding Dramatic Presentation:Nominated
  • 2016Seattle Film Critics Award - Best Screenplay, Original:Nominated
  • 2019BAFTA Children's Award - Feature Film:Nominated
  • 2019HCA Award - Best Male Director:Nominated
  • 2019Hollywood Film Award - Animation of the Year:Winner
  • 2019Halfway Award - Best Animated Film:Winner
  • 2019SFCS Award - Best Animated Feature:Winner
  • 2020Oscar - Best Animated Feature Film:Winner
  • 2020ACCA - Best Animated Feature:Winner
  • 2020BAFTA Film Award - Best Animated Featured Film:Nominated
  • 2020Gold Derby Film Award - Animated Feature:Winner
  • 2020Humanitas Prize - Family Feature Film:Nominated
  • 2020ICS Award - Best Animated Film:Nominated
  • 2020Movieguide Award - Best Movie for Families:Nominated
  • 2020NDFS Award - Best Animated Feature:Nominated
  • 2020OFTA Film Award - Best Animated Picture:Winner
  • 2020VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature:Nominated
  • 2024SFCS Award - Best Animated Film:Nominated
  • 2025VES Award - Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature:Nominated
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