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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Andreas_DejaAndreas Deja - Wikipedia

    Andreas Deja is a Polish-born German-American animator who worked at Walt Disney Animation Studios for 30 years. He is known for animating several Disney villains, such as Gaston, Jafar, Scar, and Queen Narissa, and for his book The Nine Old Men.

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    Feb 8, 2012 · These are various bits and pieces from scenes that show my first rough animation pass. After approval I redrew the animation in light blue and graphite for a more detailed version that would help clean up artists tie down their final drawings. Probably animated late in 1988. Posted by Andreas Deja at 9:43 PM.

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    Deja was born in Gdańsk, Poland on April 1, 1957, but moved with his family to Dinslaken, Germany, in 1958. He credits seeing Disney's The Jungle Bookas an 11-year-old with inspiring him to become an animator. After graduating from Theodor-Heuss Gymnasium (secondary school), he studied graphic design at the Folkwang Hochschule in Essen, Germany.

    A lifelong fan of Disney animated films, Deja was hired by the studio in 1980 after he had corresponded with Eric Larson, one of Disney's senior Nine Old Men of animation who ran the studio's training department. The first film on which he worked was The Black Cauldron, during which time he shared a cubicle with future film director Tim Burton. Dur...

    Deja is openly gay. His sexuality has been discussed as an influence on the development of some Disney characters.

    He was the original animator behind Yzma back when production was known as Kingdom of the Sun. When production shifted into The Emperor's New Groove, Deja left the project as he felt that the new v...

  3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0215152Andreas Deja - IMDb

    Andreas Deja is a Disney animator who has worked on many classic and recent films, such as The Lion King, Aladdin, and The Princess and the Frog. He was born in Gdansk, Poland, and has won two awards and received three nominations for his work.

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  4. d23.com › walt-disney-legend › andreas-dejaAndreas Deja - D23

    Learn about Andreas Deja, a Disney animator who worked on classics like Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, and The Lion King. He was mentored by Eric Larson and inspired by Milt Kahl, and he shares his insights on his blog and book.

  5. Jun 17, 2023 · Disney legend Andreas Deja, who animated iconic villains like Gaston and Scar, directs his first short film, 'Mushka', about a girl and a Siberian tiger. The film features music by Richard Sherman and premiered at several festivals.

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  7. Andreas Deja discussing his journey from 30 years at Walt Disney Animation Studios, to the idea and inspirations for Mushka.

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