Byron Howard

Byron P. Howard (born December 26, 1968) is an American animator, character designer, story artist, film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known as one of the directors of the Walt Disney Animation Studios films Bolt (2008), Tangled (2010), Zootopia (2016), Encanto (2021), and Zootopia 2 (2025). He is the first LGBT director to win the Oscar for Best Animated Feature twice for his work on Zootopia and Encanto.

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Byron Howard Movies

Discover the best movies directed by Byron Howard. Explore the complete filmography, including critically acclaimed masterpieces, box office hits, and top-rated Byron Howard films ranked by score.

Zootopia 2 (2025)

Adventure Animation Comedy

Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde have barely caught their breath after solving the case that shook Zootopia to its core. Then Gary De'Snake slithers into the city and everything goes...

Score 7.7

Zootopia (2016)

Adventure Animation Comedy

Judy Hopps arrives at the Zootopia Police Department ready to change the world, only to be sidelined with parking duty. When a missing mammal case lands on her desk, she...

Score 7.8

Tangled (2010)

Adventure Animation Family

Locked away in a remote tower with nothing but her golden hair and her dreams, Rapunzel has spent eighteen years wondering what lies beyond her gilded cage. When a roguish...

Score 7.6

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies directed by Byron Howard? +

According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles directed by Byron Howard are Zootopia 2, Zootopia, and Tangled.

How many movies and TV shows has Byron Howard directed? +

Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 3 titles directed by Byron Howard, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.

Are the movies directed by Byron Howard worth watching? +

Yes! The overall filmography directed by Byron Howard maintains a strong average user rating of 7.7 out of 10 across all tracked titles.