Chris Meledandri Of Illumination Entertainment To Oversee Dreamworks Animation

Yvonne Villarreal, Los Angeles Times: Entertainment
Thu, 04/28/2016 - 3:46pm

In Hollywood's animation business, all eyes are now on one man: Chris Meledandri. Meledandri, 56, was already riding high as head of Illumination Entertainment, the main supplier of animated family movies such as "Minions" and "Despicable Me" to Universal Pictures. Now, with NBCUniversal buying...

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