Joe Ranft is an American entertainer known for the films Toy Story and Cars.
10 Quick Facts About Joe Ranft
- Full Name: Joe Ranft
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Entertainer
- Known For: the film Toy Story
- Age: 66 years old
- Date of Birth: March 13, 1960
- Place of Birth: Pasadena, California
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Suvi Ranft
- Specialization: Screenwriter, Actor, and Producer
Joe Ranft Age
Joe Ranft is about 66 years old as of 2026. Joe Ranft was born in 1960.
Education
He attended California Institute of the Arts, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Character Animation.
- California Institute of the Arts
- Qualification: Bachelor's degree
- Field of Study: Character Animation
Career & Work
Joe Ranft has worked across entertainment and public-facing media roles.
Rise to Fame
Joe Ranft gained widespread recognition through the film Toy Story.
Notable Works
Notable works include Cars, Toy Story, and The Brave Little Toaster, among others.
Film
- Film: Cars (Co-Director, 2006) — Posthumous release
- Film: Toy Story (Screenwriter, 1995)
- Film: The Brave Little Toaster (Screenwriter, 1987)
Awards & Achievements
- Academy Award Nomination — Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesBest Original Screenplay
Joe Ranft Salary
Joe Ranft receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Entertainer in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.
Joe Ranft Net Worth
Joe Ranft's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as an entertainer.
Joe Ranft Family & Relationships
Joe Ranft is married to Suvi Ranft. He has 2 children, including Jordan Ranft and Sophia Ranft. He has 1 sibling, including Jerome Ranft.
- Siblings:
- Jerome Ranft
- Children:
- Jordan Ranft
- Sophia Ranft
Lesser Known Facts
- He provided the voice for Heimlich the caterpillar in A Bug's Life.
Joe Ranft Facts
Personal Information
- Full Name: Joe Ranft
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Entertainer
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: White
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: March 13, 1960
- Age: 66
- Birthday: March 13
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces
- Place of Birth: Pasadena, California
Measurements
- Height: Not publicly disclosed
- Weight: Not publicly disclosed
- Hair Color: Brown
Family & Relationships
- Marital Status: Married
- Spouse / Partner: Suvi Ranft
Net Worth & Income
- Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
- Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
- Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
- Source of Income: Employment
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