Biography
Chris McKay (born November 11, 1973) is an American film and television director, producer, editor, animator, and visual effects artist. In television, he is best known for directing and editing three seasons of "Robot Chicken" and two seasons of "Moral Orel." In film, after writing and directing the independent romantic drama "2wks, 1yr" (2002), he went on to work as an animation co-director on "The Lego Movie" (2014) with Phil Lord and Christopher Miller, then directed the spinoff feature "The...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Renfield
2023
Director, Producer
Having grown sick and tired of his centuries as Dracula's lackey, Renfield finds a new lease on life — and maybe even redemption — when he falls for f...

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
2023
Story
A charming thief and a band of unlikely adventurers undertake an epic heist to retrieve a lost relic, but things go dangerously awry when they run afo...

The Tomorrow War
2021
Director
The world is stunned when a group of time travelers arrive from the year 2051 to deliver an urgent message: Thirty years in the future, mankind is los...

Joker: Put on a Happy Face
2020
as Self
Featuring interviews with filmmakers and industry legends, discover the origins and evolution of The Joker, and learn why The Clown Prince of Crime is...

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
as Larry the Barista (voice)
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking every...

The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part
2019
Executive Producer
It's been five years since everything was awesome and the citizens are facing a huge new threat: LEGO DUPLO® invaders from outer space, wrecking every...

The Lego Ninjago Movie
2017
as Additional Voices (voice)
Six young ninjas are tasked with defending their island home of Ninjago. By night, they’re gifted warriors using their skill and awesome fleet of vehi...

One Brick at a Time: Making the LEGO Batman Movie
2017
as Self
Documentary on the Lego Batman Movie.

Batman Is Just Not That Into You
2017
Director
On the Dr. Quinn Show The Joker is breaking up with his longtime enemy, Batman. An animated short on the home entertainment release of The Lego Batman...

The Lego Batman Movie
2017
as Pilot Bill / Additional Voices (voice)
A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted ...

The Lego Batman Movie
2017
Director
A cooler-than-ever Bruce Wayne must deal with the usual suspects as they plan to rule Gotham City, while discovering that he has accidentally adopted ...

Robot Chicken: Christmas Specials
2014
Director
This DVD release features six Christmas special episodes from Robot Chicken's hilariously outrageous 6 seasons, plus comes loaded with holiday-themed ...

The Lego Movie
2014
as Larry the Barista / Additional Voices (voice)
An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from ...

The Lego Movie
2014
Editor, Animation Supervisor
An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from ...

Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III
2010
Director
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode III, directed by Chris McKay, combines the satirical sensibilities of Green and Matthew Senreich's Robot Chicken with...

Dear Consumer (Robot Chicken's Full-Assed Christmas Special)
2009
Director
Thor celebrates Christmas in Asgard, Santa adds Walter PPK to the bad boy list and the creators take a skewed look at The Gift of the Magi. Plus who n...

Robot Chicken's Half-Assed Christmas Special
2007
Co-Director
Hermey the Elf sucks at being a dentist.

Robot Chicken: Star Wars
2007
Editor
A series of 30 sketches, following the hilarious antics of various characters from a galaxy, far, far away.
Mars: Pioneering the Planet
2003

2wks, 1yr
2002
Director, Editor, Writer
A superficial man and his girlfriend spend one year together, then break up prior to New Year's Eve.

The Tomorrow War 2
N/A
Director
The sequel to The Tomorrow War (2021).
Reborn
N/A
Director
An adaptation of the Millerworld comic book series.Centers on Bonnie Black, an 80-year-old woman who dies and finds herself resurrected in Adystria, a...
Butcher & Blackbird
N/A
Director
Two serial killers who hunt other murderers forge an unexpected connection while vying for supremacy in their grisly game.