Jakob Jensen
About Jakob Jensen
Affiliations (Current and Past)
- DreamWorks Animation
Location
- La Crescenta, California, United States of America
Bio
SIGGRAPH 2025
Jakob Jensen started his animation career at the age of 17 in Denmark before moving to London working as an Animator at Amblimation Studios. He began working at DreamWorks Animation in 1995 with credits as Animator on “The Prince of Egypt,” “The Road to El Dorado,” “Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron”, as Supervising Animator on “Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas” as well as “How to Train your Dragon”. His work in “The Croods” earned him an Annie Award. He was Head of Character Animation on both “The Croods: A New Age” and recently on “The Wild Robot.”
Conference Contributions
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Talks-Sketches
Other Information
Roles
- Talk (Sketch) Presenter
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