Anthony "Tony" Leondis is an American film director, writer and voice actor of animation. Leondis started his career as a story artist working on films such as The Prince of Egypt and The Lion King II: Simba's Pride. He later joined DisneyToon Studios, where he co-wrote the script for Kronk's New Groove. Leondis made his directorial debut on Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch in 2005. In 2008, he directed his first theatrical animated film, Igor, for Exodus Film Group. In 2009, it was reported that Leondis will direct at DreamWorks Animation an animated feature film about ghosts, with a working title Boo U. and a schedule to be released in 2012. In 2012, DWA announced that the film, based on an original idea by Leondis, and titled B.O.O.: Bureau of Otherworldly Operations, will be released on June 5, 2015. 

March 24th, 1972 in New York City (Age 52)