Chris Miller is an American animator director screenwriter television producer and voice actor He studied animation at the California Institute of Arts and joined Dreamworks SKG in 1998 as a storyboard artist for the studios first animated comedy Antz Miller again working as a story artist for Shrek also wrote additional dialogue and provided the voice of the Magic Mirror and Geppetto characters for the film He then served as head of story for Shrek 2 Mr Miller went on to codirect Shrek the Third along with Raman Hui writing the screenplay for the film and providing the voice of the puppet master and the mascot He also provided the voice for Kowalski in Madagascar and its video game The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper Madagascar Escape 2 Africa and Merry Madagascar in the series he was replaced by Jeff Bennett Miller has worked on a wide array of features commercials videos and internet projects including a short for Steven Spielberg entitled Stevens Dream His commercial work includes spots for CocaCola Canon The Comedy Channel and FILA for which he won a Clio Award for best animated commercial Miller is also a longtime collaborator with the Helios Dance Theater for which he has created sets films and projections on numerous occasions His wife Laura Gorenstein Miller is the founder and director of that same company Description above from the Wikipedia article Chris Miller animator licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia