KELSEY MANN
DIRECTOR
Kelsey Mann first came to Pixar Animation Studios in 2009, and was the story supervisor on the 2013 feature film “Monsters University.” Mann was soon tapped to direct the “Monsters University” short film “Party Central.” Mann also worked as the story supervisor on “The Good Dinosaur” and “Onward.” Most recently, Mann directed Pixar’s feature film “Inside Out 2,” alongside producer Mark Nielsen, which released in theaters on June 14, 2024. Mann launched his animation career as an intern at Reelworks; from there, he moved to Los Angeles and he went on to work at Cartoon Network, Warner Bros., and Lucasfilm Animation.