Kevin Munroe
Kevin Andrew Munroe (born 26 October 1972) is a Canadian filmmaker, director, screenwriter, producer, animator and artist, now an American citizen. His best-known work is that of writer and director of "TMNT" (2007), where he also had a cameo appearance as a diner patron. Career. Munroe has done extensive animation work during the last decade including video games, TV series, comic books and original. He has worked on the development of writing and design of animated projects for companies like Jim Henson Company, Stan Winston Studios, Shiny Entertainment, Disney, Warner Bros., Cartoon Network and Nickelodeon. Munroe started  his career as storyboard artist on Nickelodeon's "Hey Arnold!". He also created, scripted and produced the international Christmas special "Donner" for ABC Family and TV-Loonland. He also made his directorial debut with the video game "Freaky Flyers". He also wrote the critically acclaimed comic book series "El Zombo Fantasma" which he co-created with Dave Wilkins for Dark Horse Comics, and "Olympus Heights" for IDW Publishing. In March 2005, Imagi International signed him on to direct "TMNT" for a 2007 release date. Kevin Munroe was scheduled to direct "Science Ninja Team Gatchaman" the movie but pulled out. Munroe  directed and co-produced the 2011 film "", a live action adaption of the Italian comic "Dylan Dog". In 2016 Munroe co-directed "Ratchet & Clank" based on the popular video game franchise of the same name.