Actor

Igor Kovalyov

Directing

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TMDB popularity

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Movies: 45Series: 10Crew credits: 53

TMDB ID: 110873

IMDb ID: nm0468335

Known for: Directing

Born: January 17, 1954

Age: 72

Place of birth: Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, USSR [now Ukraine]

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1977 - 2021

Years active: 45

Average TMDB rating: 6.94

Wikidata: Q4225592

Also known as

Игорь Адольфович Ковалёв • Ihor Kovaliov • Igor Kovalev • И. Ковалев

Other jobs

Animation (20)Director (13)Writer (10)Character Designer (4)Producer (2)Production Design (2)Additional Storyboarding (1)Storyboard Artist (1)

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Biography

Igor Adolfovich Kovalyov is a Soviet, Russian-Ukrainian and American animator, director and educator, co-founder of “Pilot” — the first private animation studio in the Soviet Union. From 1991 to 2005 he worked at Klasky Csupo where he co-created “Aaahh!!! Real Monsters” and co-directed “The Rugrats Movie”. He currently serves as a creative producer at “Soyuzmultfilm”. Kovalyov is also known for his auteur films for which received multiple international awards, including three Grand Prizes at the Ottawa International Animation Festival.

Movies

Movie credits linked with Igor Kovalyov.