About me
Kelly Younger is a screenwriter, TV writer, playwright, story consultant, and Emmy-nominated producer. His recent work includes Candy Cane Lane, starring Eddie Murphy and Tracee Ellis Ross, Muppets Haunted Mansion, Muppets Now, and an upcoming Skydance Animation feature based on Jack and the Beanstalk for directors Rich Moore (Zootopia) and Jim Reardon (Wall-E). He spent several years as a participant in the Disney Animation Story Trust and the Pixar Brain Trust, working on such films as Ralph Breaks the Internet, Frozen 2, Moana, Raya and the Last Dragon, Toy Story 4, Incredibles 2, Cars 3, and Onward. He is currently in development on two new Muppets projects, a family action adventure film, and an animated series based on the game Chickapig with creator Brian Calhoun and musician Dave Matthews. In other news, he has a PhD in fairy tales. Yeah, that’s a real thing.