Jared Bush

Writer and director. Born 12 June 1974 in Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA.

Titles on Fi1m3 directing · 3 writing

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 3 titles

Oscar1 won · 1 nominated

Born

12 June 1974, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA

Active

2016–present

Frequently works with

Yvett Merino, Byron Howard, Dana Ledoux Miller, Dwayne Johnson, Auliʻi Cravalho, Clark Spencer, Ginnifer Goodwin, Jason Bateman

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The arc

Average Fi1m score of the work we have reviewed, by decade.

Fi1m against the critics

62Fi1m

62Critics

We and the press agree on Jared, across 3 titles.

The spread

80 and above1

60 to 790

Under 602

Of 3 reviewed titles as writer.

In numbers

Reviewed: 3 films
Screen time: 5 hours of reviewed films
Box office: $2.1bn across 3 films with figures
Academy Awards: 1 Oscar1 won · 1 nominated
Active: 2016–present

Genres

Adventure3
Comedy3
Family3
Animation2
Fantasy2

Best and worst on Fi1m

82BestMoana2016

50WorstMoana2026

Credits by decade

Everything credited, reviewed or not.

32010s

112020s

Awards

Academy Awards1 won · 1 nominated

Nominated2026Best Animated Feature · Zootopia 2
Won2022Best Animated Feature · Encanto

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.