Uploaded March 2023 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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They’re gifted, articulate and smart and their animation careers are on fire. Yes, we are talking about this year’s brilliant Rising Stars of Animation. They have worked or are currently putting the finishing touches on some of our favorite animated shorts, TV shows and movies of the year. We are so glad to be able to spotlight these amazing individuals and can’t wait to see what they come up with next as they climb the ladder of success.

Read More about 2023 Rising Stars:
animationmagazine.net/2023/03/rising-stars-of-animation-2023

0:00 Ramin Zahed
1:49 Kai Akira
5:54 David Chung
9:56 Natasha Kline
15:55 Michael Yates
17:20 Carrie Hobson
19:43 Miguel Ortega / Tran Ma
22:05 Wayne-Michael Lee
28:04 Lauren Sassen
30:24 Luis Gadea
34:32 Shir Baron
38:10 Aidan Sugano
41:46 Lee Ann Dufour
45:13 Brett Nystul
47:58 Rachel Larsen