Gina Shay

Gina Shay (born September 18, 1970) is an American producer at specializing in animated feature films. Her multiple years of work in the animation field have afforded her much acclaim and has also, in 2011, resulted in her nomination for the award due to her contributions for the 2010 film .
Most recently through Gina Shay's work as producer of DreamWorks' 2016 animated film , she has expressed owning a position that advocates for generation content that effects positive body images in youth. Gina Shay verbalized this notion at the DreamWorks Animation presentation in Hall H of the 2016 stating:
As filmmakers we feel like it's our responsibility to give girls memorable characters that don't make them feel inadequate in body image. My daughter's eleven, she has a really powerful mind and I would rather have her using it to be imaginative instead of obsessing in front of a mirror because all girls are beautiful.
Shay is divorced from 's son, Preston. She started her career as a production assistant on Bakshi's 1992 film . Her son, Miles Bakshi, provided the voice for Tim Templeton in the DreamWorks Animation's film, .
==Nickelodeon credits==
===Movies===
*Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2001) - co-producer
*The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (2004) - executive producer
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