An American filmmaker and visual effects artist, he gained recognition for his work in animation and live-action films. He began his career at Blur Studio, contributing to various projects before directing the Academy Award-nominated short film "Gopher Broke" in 2004. He made his feature film directorial debut with "Sonic the Hedgehog" in 2020, which was well-received and led to a successful sequel. Known for blending engaging storytelling with cutting-edge visual effects, he continues to impact the industry.