Chris Appelhans (born April 28, 1980) is an American illustrator, production designer, and director known for writing/directing Sony Pictures Animation's Wish Dragon (2021) and co-directing KPop Demon Hunters (2025). He started as a concept artist for films like Monster House, The Princess and the Frog, and Coraline, earning an Annie Award nomination for Coraline, and has illustrated children's books like A Greyhound, a Groundhog. He studied at Art Center College of Design and resides in Los Angeles with his wife, author Maurene Goo. Their son was born in 2020.
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Determined teen Din is longing to reconnect with his childhood best friend when he meets a wish-gran...
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When K-pop superstars Rumi, Mira and Zoey aren't selling out stadiums, they're using their secret po...
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| # | Name | Character | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KPop Demon Hunters (2025) | Director / Writer | 7.6 | |
| 2 | Wish Dragon (2021) | Director / Writer | 7 | |
| 3 | Untitled KPop Demon Hunters Sequel | Director / Writer | - | - |
