Conrad Vernon IV (born July 11, 1968) is an American director, storyboard artist, writer, and voice actor who is best known for directing DreamWorks Animation films, including the Shrek franchise (in which he also voiced the Gingerbread Man), the Madagascar franchise (in which he also voiced Mason) and the spin-off film, The Penguins of Madagascar (in which he also voiced Rico), and Monsters vs. Aliens. Additionally, he directed the 2016 R-rated animated comedy film Sausage Party.
For Disney, he worked as a storyboard artist for the short-lived TV series Nightmare Ned, and also provided the voice of Tate McGucket from Gravity Falls.
