Despicable Me Despicable Me Despicable Me is a 2010 American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Illumination Entertainment as its debut film and project and distributed by Universal Pictures. The film was animated by the French animation studio Mac Guff, which was later acquired by Illumination. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Chris Renaud in their directorial debuts with a story by Sergio Pablos, the title references the main character as he refers to himself and is accompanied by a song by Pharrell Williams. The film stars Steve Carell, the voice of Gru, a supervillain who adopts three girls (voiced by Miranda Cosgrove,
Steve Carell struggles with addiction in "Beautiful Boy". Carrell will return to television by starring in "The Morning Show" for Apple opposite Reese Witherspoon and Jennifer Aniston. On August 5, 1995, Carell married "Saturday Night Live" alumna Nancy Carell (née Walls), whom he met when she was a student in an improvisation class he was teaching at Second City. They have two children, Elisabeth Anne "Annie" (born May 2001) and John "Johnny" (born June 2004). In addition to working with Carell as a fellow correspondent on "The Daily Show", Nancy acted with him on "The Office" as his realtor and short-lived girlfriend