Shaun Tan

Shaun Tan grew up in Perth and works as an artist, writer and film-maker in Melbourne. He is best known for illustrated books that deal with social and historical subjects through dream-like imagery, widely translated throughout the world and enjoyed by readers of all ages. Shaun is the recipient of an Academy Award for the short animated film The Lost Thing, the prestigious Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award in Sweden and the Kate Greenaway Medal in the UK.

Shaun Tan is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 3 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes 15 (2003), Graphic Novels! Melbourne! (2012), '15' (2002). The recorded credits span 2002 to 2012, including 3 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.