
Pierre Coffin
Biography
Pierre Coffin, born in 1967, is a French animator and director. He was trained at the Gobelins in Paris and started to work at Amblimation, the 2D London based facility, where he worked on the Steven Spielberg-executive-produced We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story. He then started as a freelance animator in the French CGI studio Ex Machina where he worked as animator, animation supervisor, and eventually director. Afterwards, he started to collaborate with Passion Pictures Paris and Mac Guff where in 2010 he completed, with Chris Renaud, the feature CGI animated movie Despicable Me for Universal. He also provided voices for a few of the minor characters. Peter Coffin has created animations named Pings ( animations of penguins being hurt or killed).
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Acting (40 movies)

Minions & Monsters
2021

Despicable Me
2010

Brad & Gary
2011

Orientation Day
2010

Banana
2010

Home Makeover
2010

Despicable Me 4
2024

Tree Lighting Ceremony
2014

Puppy
2013

Training Wheels
2013

Panic in the Mailroom
2013

Mooned
2023

Minions
2015

Post Modern Minion
2022

Minions & More Volume 1
2022

Despicable Me 2: 3 Mini-Movie Collection
2014

Despicable Me 2
2013

Midnight Mission
2024

Minions & More Volume 2
2022

Minion Scouts
2019

Cro Minion
2015

Competition
2015

Illumination 7 Mini-Movie Collection
2014

Mower Minions
2016

Despicable Me 3
2017

Minions & Monsters
2026

Benny's Birthday
2024

Game Over and Over
2024

Paris 2024 Olympic Opening Ceremony
2024

The Minion Olympics
2024

Minions: The Rise of Gru
2022

The Secret Life of Kyle
2017

Minion Moments: Overkill
2017

Minion Moments: Drenched
2017

Yellow Is the New Black
2018

Santa's Little Helpers
2019

Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness
2010

Minions: Holiday Special
2020

The Grinch Mini-Movies
2018

Illumination Presents: 10 Minion Mini-Movies
2019
Directing (12 movies)

Despicable Me
2010

Despicable Me 2
2013
Pat & Stan - The Treasure of Pit and Mortimer
2006
Caisse d'Épargne - La Banque des jeunes
2001

Minions
2015

Brad & Gary
2011
Gary's Fall
2003

Pings 2
1997

Despicable Me 3
2017

Minions & Monsters
2026
Pings
1997

The Minion Olympics
2024
| Title | Year | Job | 
|---|---|---|
| Banana | 2010 | Writer | 
| Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness | 2010 | Writer | 
| Despicable Me Presents: Minion Madness | 2010 | Producer | 
| Training Wheels | 2013 | Executive Producer | 
| Panic in the Mailroom | 2013 | Executive Producer | 
| Puppy | 2013 | Executive Producer | 
| Minions: Holiday Special | 2020 | Writer | 
| Mooned | 2023 | Producer |