Chaz Bottoms is an accomplished Director, Story Artist, and Writer, renowned for his creative contributions in the animation industry. Based in Los Angeles, California, Chaz is the founder of CBA Studios and has an impressive portfolio that includes collaborations with major brands such as Disney, Cartoon Network, and Netflix Animation. A DePaul University alum, he has garnered recognition for his work, including the Shadow & Act Rising Artist award and a spot on Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list.

Chaz’s diverse body of work features student short films like "Hello," "The Creator," and "All Kids Go to Hell," which have been showcased at international film festivals. He co-directed the crowd-funded animated short "The Indies," which successfully raised $50,000 through Kickstarter. Looking ahead, Chaz is poised to release his next project, "BATTU: An Animated Musical," in 2025. Through his artistry and visionary storytelling, Chaz Bottoms continues to make a significant impact on the animation landscape.