Tom Bancroft

Tom Bancroft is a character designer; author and instructor who worked as an animator at Walt Disney Feature Animation. His film credits include Aladdin; The Lion King; Pocahontas; Mulan and Brother Bear. He now runs his own studio and works in character design and children's book illustration. He also teaches and appears on podcasts. In trading cards he is credited in 2026 Topps Chrome VeeFriends; bringing a classic animation approach to one-of-one sketch cards of the Gary Vaynerchuk characters. Collectors of animation art also know him for original production drawings he sells from his Disney years.

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