Biography
Adrian Molina is an American animator, storyboard artist, screenwriter and director at Pixar Animation Studios.
Born in Yuba City, California, he graduated with a BFA in character animation from the California Institute of the Arts in 2007 and joined Pixar that year. He began as a 2D animator on Ratatouille (2007) and worked as a storyboard artist on Toy Story 3 (2010) and Monsters University (2013), later contributing additional screenplay material to The Good Dinosaur (2015).
Molina co-wrote the screenplay and story for Coco (2017), which he also co-directed. He is credited as director and story writer on Elio (2025).
