Pierre Coffin is a French-Irish animation film director, producer, and screenwriter. He is best known for co-directing the Minions franchise, including the 2015 film “Minions” and its 2017 sequel “Despicable Me 3.” Coffin has also worked on other animated films, such as “Despicable Me” and “The Secret Life of Pets.” He has received numerous awards and nominations for his work, including an Annie Award for Best Directing in a Feature Production. Coffin is known for his unique visual style and comedic flair in his animated films.