Domee Shi is a Chinese-Canadian animator, director and screenwriter.
She graduated from Sheridan College in 2011. After graduating, Shi worked briefly as a cartooning instructor with an emphasis on character design and comic book creation.
In 2011, she accepted a three-month internship at Pixar as a storyboard artist.
Shi directed the 2018 short film Bao, becoming the first woman to direct a short film for Pixar as well as the feature film, Turning Red, in 2022.
On 9 December 2020, Shi’s film was announced with the title Turning Red, with the plot also being unveiled.
It was originally scheduled to be released in theaters on March 11, 2022, but due to the cases of the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant, it was rather direct-to-streaming on Disney+ on the same date.
Domee Shi Age
Domee Shi is 33 years old as of 2021. She was born on September 8, 1989, in Chongqing, Sichuan.
Domee Shi Movies
Domee Shi is known for movies such as Inside Out (2015), Bao (2018) and Incredibles 2 (2018).
Domee Shi Family
Domee Shi is the only child of her parents.
Domee Shi Parents
The director and Screenwriter Shi’s parents’ names are unknown, however, it has been revealed that she was influenced by her father, who had been a college professor of fine arts and a landscape painter in China, and a mother whose inspiration guided her when directing Bao.
Where is Domee Shi from?
Domee Shi is from Chongqing, China.