Biography and filmography

J. Chris Wall

J. Chris Wall is an influential creator of kids-and-family, redemptive content. He is Executive Producer and Showrunner of The Wingfeather Saga Animated Series. Before creating Shining Isle Productions in 2016 to develop and produce family content with an entertainment first strategy, Chris spent over a decade collaborating with industry leaders at Dreamworks Animation and Big Idea producing the direct-to-video VeggieTales CG animated movies. That included the wildly successful "Wonderful Wizard of Ha's," "Saint Nicholas," "Noah's Ark" and 13 other productions. He is also creator of the acclaimed "Slugs & Bugs Show" with Brentwood Studios and RightNow Media. Chris is passionate about creating stories that will serve families with stories of truth and beauty. He lives in Franklin, TN with his wife Heather and their six children. These titles have been enjoyed by millions of families, generating millions in revenue.

Chris began working in kids and family material with Max Lucado's "You Are Special" direct-to-video series in 1999, where he served as editor and voice of the beleaguered character Punchinello. He went on to join Big Idea in 2004, bringing VeggieTales movies to life.

Chris is passionate about creating content that will serve families with stories of truth and beauty. He lives in Franklin, TN, with his wife and six children and when he's not producing, you will often see him in a scout uniform, working with countless youth in multiple volunteer roles with Scouts BSA.

Movies (29)

The Wingfeather Saga: The Journey Begins

The Wingfeather Saga: The Journey Begins

2025 · Executive Producer

The Wingfeather Saga: A Crow for the Carriage

The Wingfeather Saga: A Crow for the Carriage

2017 · Janner Igiby (voice)

VeggieTales: Noah's Ark

VeggieTales: Noah's Ark

2015 · Producer

VeggieTales: Beauty and the Beet

VeggieTales: Beauty and the Beet

2014 · Promoter / Reporter / Hotel Guests (voice), Producer

VeggieTales: Celery Night Fever

VeggieTales: Celery Night Fever

2014 · Tod Turnip, Producer

VeggieTales: Veggies In Space - The Fennel Frontier

VeggieTales: Veggies In Space - The Fennel Frontier

2014 · Houston/Henchmen/Crew (voice), Producer

VeggieTales: Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas

VeggieTales: Merry Larry and the True Light of Christmas

2013 · Dad Tomato (voice), Producer

VeggieTales: MacLarry and the Stinky Cheese Battle

VeggieTales: MacLarry and the Stinky Cheese Battle

2013 · Producer, Story Developer

VeggieTales: The Little House That Stood

VeggieTales: The Little House That Stood

2013 · Townsperson/Choir (Voice), Producer, Story Developer

VeggieTales: The League of Incredible Vegetables

VeggieTales: The League of Incredible Vegetables

2012 · Story Developer, Producer

VeggieTales: The Penniless Princess

VeggieTales: The Penniless Princess

2012 · Producer, Story Developer

VeggieTales: Robin Good and His Not So Merry Men

VeggieTales: Robin Good and His Not So Merry Men

2012 · Dad Asparagus (voice), Producer

VeggieTales: Bob Lends a Helping Hand

VeggieTales: Bob Lends a Helping Hand

2011 · Producer

VeggieTales: Happy Together

VeggieTales: Happy Together

2011 · Producer, Story Editor

VeggieTales: It's a Meaningful Life

VeggieTales: It's a Meaningful Life

2010 · Editor, Story Developer

VeggieTales: Pistachio - The Little Boy that Woodn't

VeggieTales: Pistachio - The Little Boy that Woodn't

2010 · Story Developer

VeggieTales: Saint Nicholas - A Story of Joyful Giving

VeggieTales: Saint Nicholas - A Story of Joyful Giving

2009 · Poor Father (voice), Story Developer, Editor, Producer

VeggieTales: Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella

VeggieTales: Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Noah's Umbrella

2009 · Story Developer, Producer

VeggieTales: Abe and the Amazing Promise

VeggieTales: Abe and the Amazing Promise

2009 · Extras / Boo-Boo Birds / Camels / Sheep (voice), Producer

VeggieTales: Tomato Sawyer & Huckleberry Larry's Big River Rescue

VeggieTales: Tomato Sawyer & Huckleberry Larry's Big River Rescue

2008 · Cheerleader / Lumberjack / Extra (voice), Producer, Story Developer, Editorial Staff

Los Piratas que No Hacen Nada Malo

Los Piratas que No Hacen Nada Malo

2008 · Background Voices (voice)

VeggieTales: The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's

VeggieTales: The Wonderful Wizard of Ha's

2007 · Chester's Dad / Minion (voice), Producer, Editor

VeggieTales: Moe and the Big Exit

VeggieTales: Moe and the Big Exit

2007 · Extra (Voice), Editor

VeggieTales: Gideon Tuba Warrior

VeggieTales: Gideon Tuba Warrior

2006 · Editor

VeggieTales: LarryBoy and the Bad Apple

VeggieTales: LarryBoy and the Bad Apple

2006 · Ephraim Apply / Extras (voice), Editor

VeggieTales: Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler

VeggieTales: Sheerluck Holmes and the Golden Ruler

2006 · Extras (voice), Editor

VeggieTales: Lord of the Beans

VeggieTales: Lord of the Beans

2005 · Editor

VeggieTales: Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Samson's Hairbrush

VeggieTales: Minnesota Cuke and the Search for Samson's Hairbrush

2005 · Editor

You Are Special

You Are Special

2001 · Punchinello, Writer

TV shows (2)