John A. Davis

John A. Davis
Born
John Alexander Davis

(1961-10-26) October 26, 1961
Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Alma materSouthern Methodist University
Occupations
  • Film director
  • producer
  • screenwriter
  • animator
  • composer
  • voice actor
Years active1979–present
Known forJimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius
SpouseKim Davis

John Alexander Davis (born October 26, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, animator, voice actor and composer known for his work both in stop-motion animation as well as computer animation, live action and live-action/CGI hybrids. Davis is best known for directing the Nickelodeon animated film Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for the Best Animated Feature, and creating its sequel television series The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius.