---
name: "Joe M. Aguilar"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/joe-m-aguilar"
fi1m_id: "joe-m-aguilar"
imdb_id: "nm0013540"
tmdb_id: 1231426
roles: ["Producer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 76
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-05T12:12:37.557260+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Joe M. Aguilar

## Identity

Joe M. Aguilar

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/joe-m-aguilar
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** joe-m-aguilar
- **IMDb ID:** nm0013540
- **TMDB ID:** 1231426
- **Same entity:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013540/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231426

Producer.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Active:** 1994–2011
- **Also known as:** Joe Aguilar
- **Average Fi1m score:** 76, as producer, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 87 (1), 2010s 66 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0013540/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1231426

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*Puss in Boots*](https://film.one/film/puss-in-boots.md) (66)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Joe M. Aguilar is a producer and production executive. He served as producer on the animated feature *Puss in Boots* (2011).

Aguilar began his career at DreamWorks as Head of Production for DreamWorks Television, overseeing series including *Freaks and Geeks*, *Undeclared* and *Spin City*. He was co-executive producer on the mini-series *Taken* (2002) and associate producer on *UHF* (1989). He later held senior production roles at DreamWorks Animation, including work on *Merry Madagascar* (2009).

He was appointed Chief Creative Officer and Head of Production, Features and Television at Oriental DreamWorks. He subsequently became CEO of Wink Animation.

*Sources: imdb.com, en.wikipedia.org, variety.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Puss in Boots* (2011), Fi1m 66, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/puss-in-boots.md)
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), Fi1m 87, Unit Production Manager — [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)

## Complete filmography (8)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Extinct* (2021), Producer
- *Puss in Boots* (2011), Producer — Fi1m 66, [page](https://film.one/film/puss-in-boots.md)
- *Merry Madagascar* (2009), Producer
- *Taken* (2002), series, Co-Executive Producer
- *My So-Called Life* (1994), series, Unit Production Manager — Fi1m 87, [page](https://film.one/tv/my-so-called-life.md)
- *Made in America* (1993), Unit Production Manager
- *Ladybugs* (1992), Unit Production Manager
- *UHF* (1989), Associate Producer

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