Chris “Gonzo” Gonzalez

Christopher "Gonzo" Gonzalez is a professional animator currently working at DreamWorks Animation. He began his career in 2017 and has since contributed to various high-profile animated films. Before joining DreamWorks, he worked as an associate animator in the video game industry at Infinity Ward, where he was involved in projects such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare. He also worked on Hogwarts Legacy for Warner Bros. Games.

At DreamWorks, Gonzo has been part of the animation teams for several notable films including The Boss Baby Family Business, The Bad Guys, and Puss In Boots: The Last Wish. He is recognized not only for his animation skills but also for his role as a mentor, teaching students the fundamentals of character animation through Animation Mentor, where he emphasizes clear communication and supportive feedback.123

In addition to his work in animation, Gonzo is credited with upcoming projects such as The Bad Guys 2, where he serves as the head of character animation.2 His contributions to the field have made him a respected figure among peers and students alike.