Travis Knight is the son of Phil Knight, and grandson of publisher William W Knight.
10 Facts About Travis Knight
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Travis Knight began his career as a rapper under the name "Chilly Tee".
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Travis Knight moved into his parents' Manhattan penthouse for six months while recording the album.
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The Bomb Squad helped him develop fleshed out choruses, as Shocklee felt that Travis Knight was very skilled at writing verses, but his choruses were weak.
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Since 2005, Travis Knight has served as Laika's vice president of animation.
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Travis Knight was a producer and lead animator for Coraline, ParaNorman and The Boxtrolls.
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Travis Knight is the current president and CEO of Laika, along with serving on the board of directors of his father's company, Nike, Inc.
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The film was announced in December, 2014, as Kubo and the Two Strings, while Travis Knight was revealed to be producing and directing the film, marking his directorial debut.
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On March 2,2017, Travis Knight was revealed to be directing the live-action film Bumblebee, a reboot of the Transformers film series, marking Travis Knight's first time working on a live-action film, and his first time working in a film without acting as a producer.
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In September 2021, Travis Knight was announced to direct a film adaptation of Wildwood, with Chris Butler writing the screenplay.