Chris Buck (born October 25, 1960) is an American film director and animator who has worked for Walt Disney Animation Studios since 1978. He is most well-known for directing Tarzan (along with Kevin Lima) and Frozen (along with Jennifer Lee). He has also co-directed the 2007 non-Disney computer-animated feature, Surf's Up, along with Ash Brannon. He has also co-directed the Disney's upcoming 2017 computer-animated film, Bill Movie, along with Kevin Lima.