Sanjay Patel

Sanjay Patel is an illustrator, animator, and director, as well as the creator of Ghee Happy, a collection of books, animation, and paper products that marry his whimsical style and graphic cuteness with the awesome universe of Hindu deities. During his 20-year career at Pixar Animation Studios, he worked on numerous feature films and directed the short film Sanjay’s Super Team, for which he earned an Academy Award nomination and an Annie Award nomination. Most recently he created an original animated preschool show for Netflix called Ghee Happy. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their two sons.