​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.   Mike Mitchell (born October 18, 1970) is an American film director, writer, producer, actor and animator. He directed the films Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999), Surviving Christmas (2004), Sky High (2005), Shrek Forever After (2010), Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked (2011), The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water (2015), Trolls (2016), The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part (2019), and Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024).

Filmography

• 2025Gabby's Dollhouse: The Movie — Thanks
• 2025Lilo & Stitch — Hammerhead Guard (voice)
• 2024Kung Fu Panda 4 — Tavern Patron #3 / Citizen #4 (voice), Executive Producer, Director
• Alert: Missing Persons Unit — Rough Man #3 (as Mike ‘Mitch’ Mitchell)
• Digman! — Crank Turner #722 (voice)
• 2023Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken — Executive Producer
• 2022Puss in Boots: The Last Wish — Thanks
• The Barbarian and the Troll — Director
• 2020Trolls World Tour — Thanks
• 2019The Lego Movie 2: The Second Part — Guard / Octopus / Harmony Town Citizen / Announcer / Sherry / Apocalypseburg Warrior (voice), Director
• 2017Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie — Thanks
• 2017The Boss Baby — Thanks
• 2017Trolls Holiday — Chad (voice), Executive Producer
• 2016Kung Fu Panda 3 — Male Palace Goose / Smart Panda Villager (voice), Executive Producer
• 2016Trolls — Darius / Vinny the Phone / Capt. Starfunkle / Spider / Wedgie Bergen #1 / Chad / Card (voice), Director
• 2015Home — Thanks
• 2015The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water — Director
• 2014Penguins of Madagascar — Antarctic Penguin (voice)
• 2013Monsters vs Aliens Stories
• 2012Mind Over Monster — Serial Killer
• 2011Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked — Director
• 2011Puss in Boots — Andy Beanstalk (voice)
• 2010Megamind — Father in Crowd (voice), Thanks
• 2010Shrek Forever After — Tour Guide / Camp Ogre / Ogre Naysayer / Baba Witch / Melty Witch / Witch Guard #2 / Butter Pants (voice), Director
• 2009B.O.B.'s Big Break — Invisible Man (voice)
• 2009Monsters vs Aliens — Advisor Wedgie (voice)
• The League — Police Officer
• 2008Kung Fu Panda — Creative Consultant
• 2007Spongebob Squarepants: Friend or Foe? — Writer
• The Loop — Director
• 2005Sky High — Director
• 2004Surviving Christmas — Director
• Greg the Bunny — Director
• 2001Camouflage — Skateboard Guy
• 2001Monkeybone — Miss Hudiapp (voice)
• 1999American Detective — Urban Guy #1
• 1999Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo — Director
• 1999Herd — Mailman, Producer, Director, Writer
• SpongeBob SquarePants — Writer, Director
• Nightmare Ned — Storyboard Artist, Writer
• 1996James and the Giant Peach — Storyboard Artist
• 2 Stupid Dogs — Storyboard Artist
• 1993Frannie's Christmas — Writer, Director
• I.F. — Director

Appearances as themselves (4)

• 2019Animation Outlaws — Self
• 2011Shrek: Once Upon a Time — Self
• 2011Shut Up Little Man! An Audio Misadventure — Self
• 2010Winnebago Man — Self