Jon Klassen

Biography

Career Overview

Jon Klassen has 16 screen credits in a career dating back to 2005. Their work is anchored in the LAIKA Films universe with 1 titles. Signature works include The Skull, We Found a Hat, Extra Yarn. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Writing

Gender

male

Known Credits

16

Birth Date

1981-11-29 00:00:00

Birth Place

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Known For

• The Skull
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  We Found a Hat
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  Extra Yarn
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  This Is Not My Hat
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  I Want My Hat Back
• An Eye for Annai

Associated Universes

• LAIKA Films (1 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

• Johnny Heller (2 collaborations)
• Fairuza Balk (1 collaborations)
• Christopher Curry (1 collaborations)
• Nicola Barber (1 collaborations)
• John Keating (1 collaborations)
• Daniel M. Pinkwater (1 collaborations)
• Kirby Heyborne (1 collaborations)
• Paul R. Gagne (1 collaborations)
• Galen Fott (1 collaborations)
• Priscilla Holbrook (1 collaborations)

Credits

• art (2 credits)

  • The Skull

    art designer

    art
    2023
  • Coraline

    production illustrator

    art
    2009

• writing (8 credits)

  • The Skull

    writer

    writing
    2023
  • Shape Island

    - Triangle Gets Carried Away / Square's Different Day (2023) ... writer writing

    - Square's Big Prank / Circle's Plan Falls Apart (2023) ... writer writing
    2023
  • We Found a Hat

    writer

    writing
    2018
  • Extra Yarn

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • This Is Not My Hat

    writer

    writing
    2014
  • I Want My Hat Back

    writer

    writing
    2013
  • An Eye for Annai

    writer

    writing
    2005
  • The Miser

    writer

    writing
    2005

• creators (1 credits)

  • Shape Island

    creator

    creators
    2023

• production (1 credits)

  • Shape Island

    executive producer

    production

    - The Big Tooth / Picture Day (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Triangle Has Superpowers / The Sound of Circle (2025) ... executive producer production

    - The Perfect Gift / Hat Couture (2025) ... executive producer production

    - From Top to Bottom / Circle's Equal (2025) ... executive producer production

    - Circle's New Roommate / The Frog-Off (2025) ... executive producer production
    2023

• crew (1 credits)

  • The Bathhouse

    thanks

    crew
    2013

• actors (1 credits)

  • I Want My Hat Back

    Deer (Voice)

    actor

    actors
    2013

• directing (2 credits)

  • An Eye for Annai

    director

    directing
    2005
  • The Miser

    director

    directing
    2005