Ottawa native Ken Duncan leads animation on Mary Poppins Returns

Ottawa native Ken Duncan has been bringing favourite characters to life for more than 30 years, and now in theatres you can see his most recent work as creative director of the Disney movie Mary Poppins Returns.
From Alladin’s affable villain Jafar to Tarzan’s posh love interest, Jane, Duncan has animated some of cinema’s most iconic fictional characters. During 12 years as a supervising animator for Disney, he worked on characters like Belle from Beauty and the Beast, Captain