Paul Young

Paul Young

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Biography

Paul, co-founder and creative director of the esteemed Cartoon Saloon, is a multifaceted talent with an impressive array of accomplishments under his belt. This IFTA-winning and Oscar, Emmy, and Bafta-nominated individual has played a pivotal role in producing numerous animated features, including the critically acclaimed My Father's Dragon, WolfWalkers, The Secret of Kells, Song of the Sea, and The Breadwinner.

In addition to his work in feature films, Paul has also helmed a number of award-winning television series, such as Puffin Rock, Dorg Van Dango, and Viking Skool. His most recent endeavor, Screecher's Reach, is a captivating short film released on Disney+ as part of the "Star Wars Visions" series, showcasing his exceptional direction skills.

Furthermore, Paul is a highly accomplished cartoonist and illustrator, boasting a impressive collection of awards and accolades to his name. His remarkable talent has enabled him to make a significant impact in the world of animation, leaving a lasting impression on audiences everywhere.

Career

2025
Éiru
Éiru as Tree Clan Chief (voice)
2023
Puffin Rock and the New Friends
Puffin Rock and the New Friends as Isabelle's Daddy (voice)
2020
Wolfwalkers
Wolfwalkers as Sheep Farmer (voice)
2014
Song of the Sea
Song of the Sea as Additional Voices (voice)
2009
The Secret of Kells
The Secret of Kells as Brother Square (voice)
Old Fangs
Old Fangs as Old Fangs (voice)
2015
Puffin Rock
Puffin Rock as Creator