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Ken Daurio

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Director
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Ken Daurio
Ken Daurio was born on 15 July 1971 in California, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Despicable Me (2010), Bubble Boy (2001) and Horton Hears a Who! (2008). He has been married to Michelle Daurio since 20 July 1996. They have three children.
BornJuly 15, 1971
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BornJuly 15, 1971
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    • Awards
      • 3 nominations total

    Known for

    Steve Carell, Chris Renaud, Jemaine Clement, Miranda Cosgrove, Pierre Coffin, Elsie Fisher, and Dana Gaier in Despicable Me (2010)
    Despicable Me
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2010
    Jake Gyllenhaal in Bubble Boy (2001)
    Bubble Boy
    5.7
    • Writer
    • 2001
    Jim Carrey and Steve Carell in Horton Hears a Who! (2008)
    Horton Hears a Who!
    6.8
    • Writer
    • 2008
    Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in Schmigadoon! (2021)
    Schmigadoon!
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer(creator)

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    Writer

    • Steve Carell, Tara Strong, and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me 4 (2024)
      Despicable Me 4
      6.2
      • written by
      • 2024
    • Danny DeVito, Elizabeth Banks, Tresi Gazal, Kumail Nanjiani, and Caspar Jennings in Migration (2023)
      Migration
      6.6
      • additional writing
      • 2023
    • Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in Schmigadoon! (2021)
      Schmigadoon!
      7.4
      TV Series
      • created by
      • written by (creator)
      • 2021–2023
    • Patton Oswalt in The Secret Life of Pets 2 (2019)
      The Secret Life of Pets 2
      6.4
      • based upon characters created by (uncredited)
      • 2019
    • Steve Carell in Despicable Me 3 (2017)
      Despicable Me 3
      6.3
      • written by
      • 2017
    • Carlos Alazraqui, Kyle Balda, Tara Strong, Ken Daurio, Janet Healy, Greg Lastrapes, Christopher Meledandri, Eric Osmond, Cinco Paul, Jim Ward, and Scarlet Lastrapes in Weenie (2016)
      Weenie
      4.5
      Video
      • written by
      • 2016
    • The Secret Life of Pets (2016)
      The Secret Life of Pets
      6.5
      • written by
      • 2016
    • Competition (2015)
      Competition
      6.5
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Steve Carell, Kristen Wiig, and Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me 2 (2013)
      Despicable Me 2
      7.3
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Forces of Nature (2012)
      Forces of Nature
      4.9
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Serenade (2012)
      Serenade
      5.0
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Wagon Ho! (2012)
      Wagon Ho!
      5.6
      Video
      • Writer
      • 2012
    • Danny DeVito, Walt Dohrn, and Rob Riggle in The Lorax (2012)
      The Lorax
      6.4
      • screenplay by
      • 2012
    • Hank Azaria and Russell Brand in Hop (2011)
      Hop
      5.4
      • screenplay
      • story
      • 2011
    • Pierre Coffin in Despicable Me: Minion Madness (2010)
      Despicable Me: Minion Madness
      7.5
      Video
      • written by (segment "Orientation Day")
      • 2010

    Producer

    • Keegan-Michael Key and Cecily Strong in Schmigadoon! (2021)
      Schmigadoon!
      7.4
      TV Series
      • consulting producer
      • 2021
    • Forces of Nature (2012)
      Forces of Nature
      4.9
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Serenade (2012)
      Serenade
      5.0
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Wagon Ho! (2012)
      Wagon Ho!
      5.6
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Danny DeVito, Walt Dohrn, and Rob Riggle in The Lorax (2012)
      The Lorax
      6.4
      • executive producer
      • 2012
    • Godmoney (1999)
      Godmoney
      4.4
      • associate producer
      • 1999
    • Pennywise: Home Movies (1996)
      Pennywise: Home Movies
      7.2
      Video
      • executive producer
      • 1996

    Director

    • Carlos Alazraqui, Kyle Balda, Tara Strong, Ken Daurio, Janet Healy, Greg Lastrapes, Christopher Meledandri, Eric Osmond, Cinco Paul, Jim Ward, and Scarlet Lastrapes in Weenie (2016)
      Weenie
      4.5
      Video
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Blink 182: Greatest Hits (2005)
      Blink 182: Greatest Hits
      8.7
      Video
      • Director (videos "Dammit", "Josie")
      • 2005
    • Special
      7.7
      Short
      • Director
      • 2003
    • 42K (2001)
      42K
      4.9
      • Director
      • 2001
    • Mark Hoppus in Blink-182: Josie (1998)
      Blink-182: Josie
      7.7
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1998
    • Unwritten Law: Holiday
      Music Video
      • co-director
      • 1998
    • Tom DeLonge, Mark Hoppus, Scott Raynor, and Blink-182 in Blink-182: Dammit (1997)
      Blink-182: Dammit
      8.0
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1997
    • A.F.I.-Third Season
      Video
      • co-director
      • 1997
    • A.F.I. -He Who Laughs Last
      Video
      • Director
      • 1996
    • Blink-182: M+M's (1995)
      Blink-182: M+M's
      6.4
      Music Video
      • Director
      • 1995
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

    Personal details

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    • Born
      • July 15, 1971
      • California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Michelle DaurioJuly 20, 1996 - present (3 children)
    • Children
        Penny Lane Daurio

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