Sandro Cleuzo

Sandro Lúcio Cleuzo is a Brazilian animator who worked for Walt Disney Animation Studios.
Born in São Paulo, Cleuzo began his animation career at age 15 working in TV commercials. In the summer of 1990, he traveled to Ireland where was hired animator and Disney veteran Don Bluth. There, he designed characters for Thumbelina, A Troll in Central Park, The Pebble and the Penguin, and later Anastasia when the crew relocated to Phoenix, Arizona to work for Fox Animation Studios.
In 1997, Cleuzo joined Disney Animation where was hired to work on Fantasia 2000, animating the "Sprite" running away from the "Firebird". He continued to work for many projects for the company as well as freelancing on other projects for other companies such as Dreamworks Animation, Netflix, Sony, Laika, and Paramount. Such projects included films, like Axterix and the Vikings, The Angry Birds Movie, Curious George, Klaus, Scoob!, Nimona, and shows, like Family Guy and Piggy Tales.
Sandro won an Annie Award for his animation for Mary Poppins Returns in 2018.
==Filmography==
Year 	Film 	Position
1999 	Tarzan 	Additional Animator
1999 	How to Haunt a House 	Animator
2000 	Fantasia 2000 	Animator: Segments Piano Concerto No. 2The Firebird Suite
2000 	The Emperor's New Groove 	Lead Animator: Theme Song Guy, Waitress, Old Man, Official and Maidens
2004 	Home on the Range 	Supervising Animator: Sheriff and Jeb
2005 	The Proud Family Movie 	Additional animation services
2007 	Enchanted 	Animator: Prince Edward and Nancy Tremaine
2009 	The Princess and the Frog 	Animator: Prince Naveen and Tiana's Fantasy SequenceLead Animator: Fenner Brothers
2014-2015	Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero 	Character designer
2018 	Mary Poppins Returns 	Animator
2022 	Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers	Animator: Passion Pictures
2022 	Disenchanted 	Animator: Tonic DNA
==Gallery==
File:Emperors-new-groove-disneyscreencaps.com-271.jpg|Theme Song Guy
File:Emperors-new-groove-disneyscreencaps.com-5566.jpg|Mata
File:Emperors-new-groove-disneyscreencaps.com-563.jpg|Old Man
File:Emperors-new-groove-disneyscreencaps.com-469.jpg|Official
Profile - Sheriff Sam Brown.jpg|Sheriff Sam Brown
File:Home-on-the-range-disneyscreencaps.com-1011.jpg|Jeb
File:Princess-and-the-frog-disneyscreencaps.com-903.jpg.jpg|Prince Naveen
File:Princess-and-the-frog-disneyscreencaps.com-1538.jpg|Tiana's Fantasy Sequence
File:Princess-and-the-frog-disneyscreencaps.com-2769.jpg|Fenner Brothers
File:Prince Edward - Poster 1.jpg|Prince Edward
File:Nancy tremain.png|Nancy Tremaine
==External links==
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*Sharjah Animation - Sandro Cleuzo
*Blogger profile
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