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Who founded Pixar Animation Studios?

  • Steve Jobs

  • George Lucas

  • Walt Disney

  • John Lasseter

Answer

Pixar Animation Studios was founded by George Lucas as part of the Lucasfilm computer division in 1979. It was originally known as the Graphics Group before becoming a separate corporation in 1986, with funding from Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, who became its majority shareholder.
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