Lou Romano

Lou Romano

  • Birthday: 1972-04-15
  • Place of birth: San Diego, California, USA

Biography

Lou Romano (born April 15, 1972) is an American animator and voice actor. He did design work on Monsters, Inc. and The Incredibles, and he provided the voices of Bernie Kropp in The Incredibles, Snot Rod in Cars and Alfredo Linguini in Ratatouille. Romano was born and raised in San Diego, California. He took an interest in drawing and painting at an early age and studied theater arts, performing in plays throughout junior high and high school. He studied acting at the School of Creative and Performing Arts (SCPA). After graduating in 1990 he studied animation at the California Institute of the Arts (90-92). He later completed workshops at The Groundlings in L.A. Since then he has worked as an art director and designer on various projects, includingThe Powerpuff Girls and The Iron Giant. In 2000, Romano joined Pixar as the production designer of The Incredibles, for which he won an Annie Award in 2005. His artwork has been exhibited at the Museum of Modern Art and the Gallery at The Metropolitan Opera in New York City and has been published on the cover of The New Yorker. In 2009, Romano left Pixar to work at LAIKA. Romano has performed in films such as Herd, The Trouble with Lou and Boys Night Out. He is the original voice of the Amoeba Boys in Whoopass Stew!. The Amoeba Boys re-appared a few years later in The Powerpuff Girls. Lou and his wife live in the Bay Area. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lou Romano, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Filmography

The Trouble with Lou

2001

As Lou Romano / Ciro Romano

Ratatouille

2007

As Linguini (voice)

Whoopass Stew!

1992

As Amoeba Boys (voice)

Your Friend the Rat

2007

As Linguini (voice)

Herd

1999

As Bible Boy #1

The Incredibles

2004

As Bernie Kropp (voice)

Monkeybone

2001

As Cop / Psycharist

Cars

2006

As Snotrod (voice)

Production

Jack-Jack Attack

2005

As Art Direction

The Incredibles

2004

As Production Design

The Little Prince

2015

As Production Design

Kubo and the Two Strings

2016

As Concept Artist

Wonder Park

2019

As Art Direction

No Neck Joe

1991

As Thanks

Up

2009

As Lighting Director

Monsters, Inc.

2001

As Visual Development

The Iron Giant

1999

As Visual Development

Paperman

2012

As Visual Development

The Iron Giant

1999

As Character Designer

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