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Alberto Mielgo

Directing Born Apr 29, 1979 Madrid, Spain 22 credits
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2003–2025
23 Years Career Span
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Biography

Alberto Mielgo is a Spanish-born American animation director, artist, and animator born on April 29, 1979, in Madrid, Spain. He is currently established in Los Angeles, after having lived and worked in various countries of Asia and Europe. His accolades include one Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, and two Annie Awards. Mielgo won a Primetime Emmy Award and an Annie Award in 2013 for his work on Disney's Tron: Uprising as Best Production Designer. Additionally, he won three Emmy Awards in 2019 for Best Animated Short, Best Art Direction, and Best Animation, alongside an Annie Award for Best Art Direction for The Witness episode for the Netflix Animation anthology Love, Death and Robots.

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Career overview

Alberto Mielgo is a Spanish-born American animation director, artist, and animator who was born in Madrid, Spain on April 29, 1979. Born and raised in Spain, Mielgo has lived and worked in various countries across Asia and Europe, and is currently established in Los Angeles. His known credits include directing, and his accolades encompass one Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, and two Annie Awards.

Among his award-winning projects, Mielgo won a Primetime Emmy Award and an Annie Award in 2013 for his work as Best Production Designer on Disney television work on Tron: Uprising. Later, he earned three Emmy Awards in 2019 for Best Animated Short, Best Art Direction, and Best Animation, alongside an Annie Award in 2019 for Best Art Direction, recognizing his work on The Witness episode for the Netflix Animation anthology series Love, Death & Robots.

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Career timeline

Marathon | Reveal Cinematic Short · DirectorMarathon | Reveal Cinematic Short · Writer
The Windshield WiperThe Windshield Wiper · Production DesignThe Windshield Wiper · CompositorThe Windshield Wiper · ProducerThe Windshield Wiper · Writer
Love, Death & Robots · DirectorLove, Death & Robots · WriterLove, Death & Robots · Production DesignLove, Death & Robots · EditorLove, Death & Robots · Storyboard Artist
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse · Other
TRON: Uprising · Art Direction
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 · Concept Artist
El Cid: The Legend · Animation

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Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Alberto Mielgo best known for?

Alberto Mielgo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Love, Death & Robots (2019), Love, Death & Robots (2019), Love, Death & Robots (2019), Love, Death & Robots (2019).

When and where was Alberto Mielgo born?

Alberto Mielgo was born on April 29, 1979 in Madrid, Spain.

How many credits does Alberto Mielgo have?

Alberto Mielgo has accumulated over 22 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2003 to 2025.

What is Alberto Mielgo's background in cinema and television?

Alberto Mielgo is a Spanish-born American animation director, artist, and animator born on April 29, 1979, in Madrid, Spain. He is currently established in Los Angeles, after having lived and worked in various countries of Asia and Europe. His accolades include one Academy Award, four Emmy Awards, and two Annie Awards....